Israel Regime Launches Spy Satellite into Space
Hebrew media report the launch of a new spy satellite into space.
According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Sputnik, Israel announced it launched a new spy satellite tonight.
The military reconnaissance satellite is identified as Ofek-19, manufactured by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, and was launched from a military base into orbit.
Israel Defense Forces Radio reported that Ofek-19 is a radar observation satellite designed for reconnaissance and intelligence gathering using radar capabilities from space.
The Israeli outlet added that after entering Earth’s orbit and completing necessary tests, operational control of the ofek-19 satellite will be transferred to Unit 9900 within the Military Intelligence Directorate (Aman).
News Sources: © webangah News Agency