{"id":5543,"date":"2012-02-01T20:18:48","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T03:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=5543"},"modified":"2012-02-01T20:18:48","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T03:18:48","slug":"israel-calibrates-arrow-iii-anti-ballistic-missle-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=5543","title":{"rendered":"Israel Calibrates Arrow III Anti-ballistic Missle System?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Israels seeks to fill its quiver of Arrows<\/strong><br \/>\nby Staff Writers &#8211; Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) &#8211;  31 January, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Israel has test-fired its new Arrow-3 anti-ballistic missile system, the country&#8217;s main defense against Iran&#8217;s Shehab-3 missiles, as it drives to boost its arsenal of about 120 of the weapons amid rising tension in the Persian Gulf.<\/p>\n<p>The tests, conducted at the Palmachim Air Base on the Mediterranean south of Tel Aviv, were carried out to check the propulsion system and tracking sensors and were apparently successful, the Arutz Sheva news agency reported.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacewar.com\/reports\/Israels_seeks_to_fill_its_quiver_of_Arrows_999.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8230;more<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"igit_tsb_button\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.crookedbough.com%2F%3Fp%3D5543&amp;text=Israel+Calibrates+Arrow+III+Anti-ballistic+Missle+System%3F&amp;count=horizontal&amp;via=\" style=\"\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israels seeks to fill its quiver of Arrows by Staff Writers &#8211; Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) &#8211; 31 January, 2012 Israel has test-fired its new Arrow-3 anti-ballistic missile system, the country&#8217;s main defense against Iran&#8217;s Shehab-3 missiles, as it drives to boost its arsenal of about 120 of the weapons amid rising tension in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=5543#more-'\" class=\"more-link\">more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[247],"tags":[2436],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5543"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5543"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5544,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5543\/revisions\/5544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}