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Israeli Missile Defense Under Spotlight
[Defense News] Barbara Opall-Rome - A high-caliber group of former Israeli military commanders and development officials are championing greater priority and a sharper public focus on Israel's missile defense development programs. Galvanized by the inability to defend against the more than 4,000 rockets and missiles launched against Israel in the Lebanon War, the Israel Missile Defense Association (IMDA) held a kickoff conference in Jerusalem on Oct. 22 [in cooperation with the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs] to augment support for active defenses.