Europe News Desk!! An unmanned vessel jointly developed by Israel and the UAE was unveiled at a naval defense and maritime security exhibition in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, according to Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). IAI said on Monday that the vessel was jointly developed by Israeli state-owned company IAI, UAE state-owned technology group EDGE and Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding Company. The vessel, designed for commercial and military missions, includes autonomous systems, robotics, sonar, sensors, imaging systems and advanced algorithms that will enable a variety of maritime capabilities. The capabilities include intelligence gathering, border and coastal patrolling, mine detection, submarine detection and anti-submarine warfare as well as deployment of platforms for take-off and landing aircraft, reports Xinhua news agency. . The Naval Defense and Maritime Security Exhibition is held from 20 to 24 February.
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