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Defense Minister: Israel's Military Unprepared For War Reported: 13:29 PM - Aug/21/07
(IsraelNN.com) Critics say the military’s lack of preparedness is derived from 13 years of systematic defense budget cuts by one government after another, including one which the Barak himself initiated. Among his proposals, Barak wants to reconstitute two disbanded reservist divisions, improve tank armor against missiles and install an active missile interception system to protect the population against enemy rocket attacks. Barak has been widely criticized for retreating from the northern security zone six years ago which allowed the Hizbullah to set up a base there from which they initated last year's war. ![]() Check out the Chill Zone - Funny, Entertaining Videos © IsraelNN Syndications - This article may not be republished freely. Review what you can publish free of charge and what requires a syndication payment on the Syndications Page. News Briefs |
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