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[โ€“] Pyr_Pressure@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why do they even send money to Israel?

Aren't they a fairly wealthy country? It's like sending money to Canada.

[โ€“] LaLiLuLuCo@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's to test weapons systems in a real world context.

Like people legit don't make this connection. The data from the Iron Dome is incredibly valuable. Likely the US is getting data on Bunker busting and tunnel clearing tech.