Czech Republic in talks for Israeli air defense systems, foreign minister says

The Czech Republic is in talks with Israeli firms to buy a number of air defense systems, Foreign Minister Petr Macinka said on Tuesday.

For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.

During a press conference with Israeli counterpart Gideon Saar, Macinka said the Czechs were looking at the Spyder, Arrow and other defense systems.

“Regarding the Spyder, yes, we are discussing we're discussing air defense systems with Israel because these systems are technologically on top,” Macinka said when asked about buying Israeli defense systems.

Read more:

Israel sought to recruit Ahmadinejad in failed plan for regime change in Iran: Report