VIDEO: Israeli radar system to arrive in Hungary next year
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The government is strengthening Hungary’s defence with an Israeli radar system, Magyar Nemzet wrote in its Monday edition.
According to the article, a world-class Israeli radar system will be in service with the Hungarian Defence Forces next year. The system is capable of detecting and tracking air and artillery targets. Already proven as part of Israel’s Iron Dome (Vaskupola) air defence system, the Hungarian defence industry will also be involved in the production of some of the locator units.
The arrival of the radar system was announced by Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky. He announced it after talks with Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz in Jerusalem. According to Magyar Nemzet, the Hungarian Defence Minister said that the two countries have long had close and excellent relations in the field of defence, 24.hu writes.