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Sunday, July 27, 2008

Pentagon: S-300 won't reach Iran in 2008

Iran is not expected to receive an advanced Russian-made anti-aircraft system this year, Pentagon officials were quoted by Army Radio as saying on Friday.

The US assessment is at odds with a view expressed by the Israeli intelligence community earlier this week.

Military analysts say the S-300 missile batteries might become a significant hindrance to any Israeli plans to strike Iran's nuclear facilities.

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