Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO )launches Israeli satellite

• The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) agency has successfully launched the Israeli satellite TECSAR.
• The 350 kg satellite also referred to sometimes as Polaris is being launched from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh using the Indian workhorse rocket the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV).
• Considering the extreme geopolitical sensitivity of the launch, ISRO has made no formal announcement for this mission.