Israel, Kuwait Turkey Make Defense Top 100

LONDON [MENL] -- Israel, Kuwait and Turkey marked the only Middle East
states with firms included in the leading 100 defense companies in the
world.
Israel placed three of its defense contractors in the top 100 list of
the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The two Israeli
companies were identified as Elbit Systems and the state-owned Israel
Aerospace Industries. The list was headed by Lockheed Martin, followed by
BAE Systems and Boeing.