Israel slams Russia decision to lift Iran missile ban

"The S-300 batteries are advanced ground-to-air weapons that can take out aircraft or guided missiles.

"The decree, signed by President Vladimir Putin on Monday, ends a ban on the deliveries of S-300 missiles to Iran which was put in place in 2010 after the United Nations slapped sanctions on the Islamic Republic over its nuclear programme, including barring the sale of hi-tech weaponry." News Link