Tag: Elbit Systems Ltd

• Wednesday, July 10th 2024 - 11:43 UTC

  Milei rides tank through Independence Day parade

  

  Argentine President Javier Milei and Vice President Victoria Villarruel rode an Army tank during the military parade celebrating the country's Independence Day along Buenos Aires' Libertador Avenue. Although this type of event has been rare, heads of state are usually saluted by passing troops instead of being a part of the attraction thousands cheered on both sides of the street despite the current economic plight.

• Wednesday, May 8th 2024 - 20:23 UTC

  Leftwing intellectuals and artists want Brazil to stop buying weapons from Israel

  

  A group of Brazilian artists and intellectuals including singer-songwriter Chico Buarque and his wife Carol Proner, have signed a letter for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to stop buying weapons from Israel. The initiative was also endorsed by Amnesty International (AI) and several far-left political parties who have requested a meeting with the head of state to deliver the note.

• Thursday, May 2nd 2013 - 07:23 UTC

  Israel defense supplier to establish an aerospace research hub in south Brazil

  

  Israeli defense giant Elbit Systems Ltd. plans to create a hub of aerospace research in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, company officials said.