Israeli Army Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi emphasized that Iran is a regional and global threat and noted that the missile system reviewed by US President Joe Biden is the main factor in confronting Iran and its proxy groups.
He added: According to him, Tel Aviv’s relations with Washington are an essential pillar in dealing with the strategic competition with Iran.
After arriving in Israel, Biden visited the security exhibition on Wednesday and gave explanations about the air defense systems “Iron Dome, laser interception system, etc.”
Biden began his trip to Israel by inspecting Israel’s advanced missile defense systems.
Israel prepared the parade at its main international airport, where it displayed a multi-layered system capable of intercepting everything from long-range ballistic missiles in space to short-range missiles, as the missile systems were developed in partnership with the United States.
This system includes the “Iron Dome” system, the missile defense system and the new laser-based system called “Iron Beam” and this system has not been operational yet.
Biden also received a confidential security briefing from Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz before heading to Jerusalem.
It is worth noting that Yair Lapid, the spokesman of the Israeli Prime Minister, emphasized that Washington is Israel’s greatest ally in the world.
Ofir Jandelman said: “We attach great importance to the threat of Iran.
Source: Lebanon Debate