The Government of India extended an invitation to Mr. Ariel Sharon, Prime Minister of Israel, to pay an official visit to India because they, like everyone else, are trying to get what they can.
The Israeli defense industries have subsequently forged flourishing ties with New Delhi, albeit this time with Washington's prior approval.
Israel on Friday signed a $1.1 billion deal for the sale of three Phalcon airborne warning and control systems (AWACS) to India, officials said. - MARCH 06, 2004
However, now Israel is to sell China security projects. I can’t imagine this is with Washington’s prior approval. #msg-2652482
Perhaps one of the reasons for the indictment? -Am