What Happened
Israeli Arms Company Targets US Expansion Amid Growth
Rafael, Israel’s state-owned arms company, expects its backlog to reach a record $32.8 billion, driven by export business and expansion into new markets, including the US. Chairman Yuval Steinitz outlined plans for growth, including partnerships with US companies and potential production sites in Germany and India. Steinitz also proposed partial privatization to increase competitiveness, as reported by Aviation Week.