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By Murdo Morrison2021-05-10T15:11:00+01:00
Boaz Levy, a 30-year Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) veteran, has graduated to the top job at the state-owned group at one of the most promising periods in its seven-decade history. The once-turbulent business has just notched record revenues and healthy profits for 2020, despite the pandemic, and seen the emergence of a lucrative market in the Gulf following a landmark US-brokered peace accord with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain.
Source: Israel Aerospace Industries
Levy succeeded Nimrod Sheffer in November last year. His predecessor departed after just two years
This year IAI has also deepened long-standing ties with South Korea, one of its historically strongest export markets. In March, the company signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Korea Aerospace Industries to develop loitering munitions for the country’s army. Because of its vulnerability to airborne threats, Israel has developed world-leading capabil
Israel leads world in vaccines
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accompanied by Health Minister Yuli Edelstein (directly to his left), greeting Jabarin Muhammad (seated), the millionth citizen to receive the coronavirus vaccine, in Umm al-Fahm, Jan. 1, 2021.
(JNS) - Israel vaccinated its millionth citizen against COVID-19 on Friday, just three days after announcing the 500,000th Israeli had received the first dose of the vaccine.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Health Minister Yuli Edelstein were on hand in Umm al-Fahm to meet Arab-Israeli Jabarin Muhammad, 66, in the presence of Mayor Samir Sobhi Mahameed, Clalit Healthcare Services chairman Harel Locker, Maccabi Healthcare Services chairman Ran Saar and Ayman Saif, the official responsible for coronavirus affairs in the Arab sector.