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Source: https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-rafael-signs-huge-air-defense-deal-with-romania-1001547276
Romania to Purchase Israeli Air Defense System for $2.2 Billion
(Globes) Dean Shmuel Elmas - Rafael Advanced Defense Systems announced Sunday that it has signed an agreement with Romania's Ministry of National Defense for the Spyder air defense system to protect against short- to medium-range air threats, as part of a large-scale strategic agreement with an estimated value of $2.2 billion. The Spyder advanced air defense system is in operational use in several armies around the world, including Czechia and Morocco. It provides solutions against a variety of air threats, including drones, aircraft, helicopters and short-range ballistic missiles. Over the past three decades, Rafael has provided Romania with advanced tactical missile systems (SPIKE), electro-optics, and communications for all branches of its military.