Al-Quds city, Dec 2, SPA -- Israel carried out a successful test ofits Arrow missile defense system on Friday, interceptingand destroying a missile similar to Iran's long-rangeShahab-3, the Defense Ministry said. The test Friday was carried out at an air force base incentral Israel. It was the 14th test of the system, and thefirst trial since a failed test-firing last year, The Associated Press reported.--SPA1551 Local Time 1251 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/307184