Ministry of Defense director Major General (res.) Eyal Zamir has signed a contract for the sale of Israeli air defense system David’s Sling to Finland, in a deal worth NIS 1.3 billion (317 million euros), Ednews informs referring to Globes.
The signing ceremony at the Ministry of Defense was attended by Finnish ambassador to Israel Dr. Nina Nordstrom; the military attaché at the Embassy of Finland Oula Asteljoki; Major General (res.) Yoav Har-Even, CEO of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, which developed the David’s Sling system; Brigadier General (res.) Danny Gold, head of the Ministry of Defense Directorate of Defense Research and Development; Ministry of Defense Missile Defense Organization (Homa) head Moshe Fatal, and other senior officials.