(Caspian News-Azerbaijan) Yaver Kazimbeyli - Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan Hikmet Hajiyev discussed the benefits of defense cooperation during a visit to Israel on Wednesday. During 2014-2022, Azerbaijan was the second-largest importer of Israel-made arms. Harop loitering munitions gave the Azerbaijani army a clear edge over Armenia in the 2020 war. Azerbaijani forces also deployed the Israeli-made LORA operational-tactical missile system during the war. The Middle East Eye claimed that Armenia launched Russian-made Iskander missiles at Azerbaijan's capital Baku in the final days of the war. However, Azerbaijani forces intercepted the missiles with the Israel-made Barak-8 air defense system.
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