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Navy Successfully Tests Long-Range Lora Missile System

From Die Zeit · () German

Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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Newswire From a news agency Outcome reported
  • Germany’s navy has completed a previously undisclosed test of Israel’s Lora missile system in the North Atlantic.
  • Navy chief Jan Christian Kaack said the test showed German ships could deploy the system and that its potential range exceeded anything previously known to the navy.

Germany’s navy has successfully completed a previously secret test of Israel’s Lora missile system in the North Atlantic.

Navy chief Jan Christian Kaack told the German Press Agency that the test showed German ships could deploy the weapon system. He said its potential range exceeded anything the navy had previously known.

The possible range exceeds everything we have known so far.

— Jan Christian KaackThe German navy chief described the missile system’s potential range after the test.
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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.