Aug 17, 2000

CAIRO [MENL] -- A U.S. security delegation is touring Sudan in an attempt toverify accusations that the regime in Khartoum has been developing missilesand chemical weapons with Iraqi financing.

Sep 01, 2000

WASHINTON [MENL] -- The Pentagon has placed United States Army Patriotanti-missile batteries on an alert against a possible Iraqi Scud missileattack on Israel.

Sep 07, 2000

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel cancelled a test of the Arrow-2 anti-missiledefense system because of a failure in the new target missile developed byRafael, Israel Armament Development Authority.

Sep 15, 2000

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- The Arrow anti-ballistic missile completed its firstfrontal interception of a target missile aimed at Israel.