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July 6, 2009       Share:    

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5621XZ20090703

Israeli Sub Sails through Suez Canal, Signaling Reach to Iran

[Reuters] Dan Williams - An Israeli submarine sailed the Suez Canal to the Red Sea as part of a naval drill last month, Israeli defense sources said on Friday, describing the maneuver as a show of strategic reach in the face of Iran. An Israeli defense source said the drill "showed that we can far more easily access the Indian Ocean, and the Gulf, than before."

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