The Israeli Ministry of Defense announced that it had fired, at dawn on Wednesday, A new spy satellite Advanced imaging capabilities. The ministry said in a statement, “The military satellite OFIC-13 (horizon-13) was launched into orbit per hour 02:10 A.M (23:10 tg) from a location in the center of the country.”
Boaz Levy, head of the Israel Aerospace and Aerospace Industry Institute, said in the same statement that the new satellite “is the most advanced of its kind, has unique radar monitoring capabilities and will enable the collection of intelligence information in any weather and any viewing conditions.”
The Israeli Ministry of Defense stated: “We continue to strengthen our capabilities in all its dimensions in facing various challenges,” stressing that “there are no limits to the ambitions of the Israeli defense establishment.”
The Ofek-moon was developed.13In cooperation with the state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries and the Israeli army, he is scheduled to be transferred to a military intelligence unit, according to the ministry.
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