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Elbit signs deal with German submarine manufacturer TMKS to expand ties between Israel, Germany

The latest deal will focus on advancing technological capabilities while simultaneously strengthening the strategic ties between Germany and Israel, Oliver Burkhard, CEO of TKMS, said in a statement.

Logo of Israeli defence electronics firm Elbit Systems is seen at their offices in Haifa
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu climbs out of the 'Rahav,' the fifth submarine in the navy's fleet, in 2017

Netanyahu, Mossad chief put Israel's security at risk in Submarine Affair, probe finds

 The Israeli Navy unveils the new INS “Drakon” submarine at the German Naval Yards Holdings in Kiel, Germany, November 12, 2024

Watch: Israel moves forward on sixth submarine from Germany

 GERMAN CHANCELLOR Olaf Scholz’s government sees itself attacked on two fronts because of weapons sales to Israel. Here, the chancellor meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv last October.

How committed is Germany to Israel's security? Only time will tell


Bubbles, boats, and beats: the Netanyahu scandals

Israel’s purchase of submarines from Germany plunges the Navy into scandal.

The Dolphin-class submarine first entered service in 2000

Former Netanyahu aide to provide information in ‘Submarine Case’

Police question Sara Netanyahu in ‘Residence Affair.’

Sara Netanyahu sitting next to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

GRUMPY OLD MAN: Shakedown cruise

Whether or not a Netanyahu crony interceded on behalf of a German sub manufacturer, sooner or later we’re going to have to confront the issue of lawyers and influence peddling.

Pretty Murky - David Shimron

German Submarine Affair: Fmr. security adviser released to house arrest

The Submarine Affair has engulfed top aides to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former top IDF officials now for months with major developments in recent weeks.

The Dolphin-class submarine first entered service in 2000

Think About It: A field day for Bibi-watchers

Netanyahu’s manner of warding off suspicion is exemplified by what he said in the Channel 20 interview about his receipt of cigars from his wealthy friends.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Miki Ganor signs state's witness deal in submarine affair

Ganor was sentenced to 1 year in jail and a NIS 10 million fine.

MIKI GANOR, ThyssenKrupp’s representative in Israel, waits at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.

‘Substantial developments in submarine affair’

Detention of former top officials extended

2014 Photo of Benny Gantz and Ram Rothberg

Poll: Israelis don’t believe Netanyahu on submarine scandal

Nearly half of Israelis think that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is corrupt,yet many think he’s most suited to be PM.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Legal Affairs: Who is Netanyahu's right-hand man, David Shimron, anyway?

David Shimron has been a close Netanyahu associate for decades, but his recent involvement in the submarine scandal has some new information emerging.

DAVID SHIMRON

Netanyahu: German submarine deal will go through

"Let the investigation be conducted," says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Dolphin submarine