Israeli satellite to spy on Iranian nuclear programme

Russia has launched a satellite for Israel that the Israelis say will be used to spy on Iran’s nuclear programme.

Israeli satellite to spy on Iranian nuclear programme
Wed, 26 Apr, 2006 - 09:12

Russia has launched a satellite for Israel that the Israelis say will be used to spy on Iran’s nuclear programme.

The Eros B satellite was launched from a mobile pad at the Svobodny cosmodrome in the Far East, said Alexei Kuznetsov, a spokesman for the Russian military space forces.

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