Israel will not sell arms to Georgia. If Russia refuses to deliver missile systems to Iran
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel will not supply weapons to Georgia if Russia would suspend a contract to supply air defense systems to Iran C-300. Sale Tehran S-300 hamper of air strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, fear in Israel, which does not exclude a military solution to Iranian nuclear issue. Earlier reports of a contract to supply Georgia’s small arms and ammunition to Russia and NATO’s sample.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday that after the August war in 2008 Israel did not resume arms supplies to Georgia in the hope of reciprocal steps Russia. Referring to a conversation with President Dmitry Medvedev, he said that Moscow would suspend implementation of the contract for the supply to Iran anti-aircraft missile systems (SAMs) C-300, Nezavisimaya Gazeta.
He would not confirm details about the resumption of arms supplies to Georgia and underlined that Israel takes into account Russia’s interests in security and asks her to do the same when it comes to his own interests.
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