Israeli Defense Firms Recall Personnel
June 16 2010
Top Israeli defense companies have recalled their employees from Turkey, fearing they could become targets in retaliation for the Israeli naval raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla two weeks ago, reports the Jerusalem Post.
Israel Aerospace Industries and Elbit Systems pulled their engineers and flight instructors who were teaching the Turkish military how to operate Heron unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that were ordered in 2004.
The Turkish military has stopped using the...
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