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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country has recently launched a new spy satellite named “Ofek-13” into orbit?
A
Israel
B
Iran
C
Iraq
D
Indonesia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On April 5th, 2023, Israel successfully launched a new spy satellite, named Ofek-13, into orbit. The satellite, Ofek-13, launched from the Palmachim Airbase in central Israel, is intended to provide advanced intelligence capabilities to the Israeli military and intelligence agencies.

Detailed explanation-2: -SEOUL, South Korea (AP)-North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country has built its first-ever military spy satellite and that he planned to launch it on an undisclosed date, state media reported Wednesday.

Detailed explanation-3: -Israel launched its first satellite, Ofek-1, into space in 1988. It was not until seven years later, in 1995, that Israel launched a reconnaissance satellite into space capable of photographing the Earth. The Ofek-16 was launched into space in July 2020, and won Israel’s top security prize last year.

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