国际英语资讯:Israeli defense exports climb 40 pct to record high in 2017
<p><span word="JERUSALEM">JERUSALEM</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 2-- <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="defense">defense</span> <span word="exports">exports</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="of">of</span> 9.2 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017, <span word="following">following</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dramatic">dramatic</span> 40 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="rise">rise</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="finds">finds</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="dramatic">dramatic</span> <span word="rise">rise</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="huge">huge</span> <span word="deals">deals</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017 <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Israel">Israel</span> <span word="Aerospace">Aerospace</span> <span word="Industries">Industries</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="India">India</span>, <span word="headed">headed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2.5-<span word="billion">billion</span>-<span word="dollar">dollar</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="supply">supply</span> <span word="Barak">Barak</span> 8 <span word="missile">missile</span> <span word="defense">defense</span> <span word="systems">systems</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="released">released</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="SIBAT">SIBAT</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="Assistance">Assistance</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="Export">Export</span> <span word="Organization">Organization</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Ministry">Ministry</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="credited">credited</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="Ministry">Ministry</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="deregulate">deregulate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="arms">arms</span> <span word="industry">industry</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="easier">easier</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="firms">firms</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="export">export</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="wares">wares</span>, <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>.</p><p><span word="Asia">Asia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Pacific">Pacific</span> <span word="remained">remained</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="market">market</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="defense">defense</span> <span word="exports">exports</span>, <span word="accounting">accounting</span> <span word="for">for</span> 58 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="followed">followed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span>, 21 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="North">North</span> <span word="America">America</span>, 14 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>, 5 <span word="percent">percent</span>.</p><p><span word="By">By</span> <span word="breakdown">breakdown</span>, <span word="Israel">Israel</span> <span word="significantly">significantly</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="exports">exports</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="missiles">missiles</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="defense">defense</span> <span word="systems">systems</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="accounted">accounted</span> <span word="for">for</span> 31 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="defense">defense</span> <span word="exports">exports</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017.</p><p><span word="Exports">Exports</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="radars">radars</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="electronic">electronic</span> <span word="warfare">warfare</span> <span word="systems">systems</span> <span word="accounted">accounted</span> <span word="for">for</span> 17 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="total">total</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="cyber">cyber</span> <span word="warfare">warfare</span> <span word="products">products</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="drones">drones</span> <span word="amounted">amounted</span> <span word="to">to</span> 5 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="and">and</span> 2 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="respectively">respectively</span>.</p><p>"<span word="This">This</span> <span word="achievement">achievement</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="enable">enable</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="budget">budget</span>, <span word="create">create</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ensure">ensure</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IDF">IDF</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="supremacy">supremacy</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="years">years</span>," <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Avigdor">Avigdor</span> <span word="Liberman">Liberman</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p>
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