Israel’s rich-poor gap on missile defense: Umbrella favors the wealthy

Israel’s rich-poor gap on missile defense: Umbrella favors the wealthy

Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — The government has acknowledged that protection against missile attacks does not extend to all Israelis. Officials said Israel’s missile defense umbrella remains uneven. They acknowledged that the upper middle class and wealthy Israelis enjoy far greater protection against missile attacks than the poor. “A third of Israeli residents have […]