Spike missile deal back on the table
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Spike missile deal back on the table

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Israeli PM says scrapped $500 million deal is being revived. Agreement seen reflecting burgeoning defense, business ties

Deal is still on

India will buy Israel’s Spike anti-tank guided missiles, the Israeli media quoted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as saying, weeks after New Delhi scrapped the $500million defence deal.

Major strategic achievement

The deal was cancelled a few weeks ahead of Mr. Netanyahu’s visit to India and its renewal is considered a “major strategic achievement”, the reported.


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