Elbit Systems, an Israeli defense company, recently announced plans to build a $135 million artillery ammunition factory for an international client. The company did not disclose the client’s name or the location of the new factory. In the past, Elbit Systems had looked into setting up military production facilities in Morocco. In building the new […]
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