Publication

2 Dec 2014

This paper discusses the significance of Russia's sale of the S-300VM air defense system to Egypt, which is reported to have occurred in November 2014. In particular, the author discusses what may have motivated Russia to sell such a sophisticated air defense system to Egypt as well as the implications this transaction could have for Israel.

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Author Zvi Magen, Yiftah Shapir
Series INSS Insights
Issue 637
Publisher Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
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