Greece israel relations

New Greek air defense deal reflects its growing regional alliance against Turkey - analysis

Greece will procure a multi-layered air defense system from Israel for around euro 3.5 billion, which will be integrated into its Achilles Shield defense system.

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems's SPYDER air defense system
Newly acquired Polish F-35 Lightning II stealth strike fighters, named 'Husarz' in reference to the Polish "winged hussar" cavalry units, fly in formation accompanied by F-16 jets during a flypast over Westerplatte, as part of the celebratory event dubbed "Welcome to Poland", in Gdansk, Poland, June

Greece says US selling F-35s to Erdogan is concerning, demands security guarantees from Ankara

 TURKEY-IRAQ-KURDS-MILITARY-DRILL A photographer takes pictures as soldiers stand next to tanks bearing Turkish and Iraqi flags during a joint military exercise near the Turkish-Iraqi border at Silopi district in Sirnak on September 26, 2017.

Iraq, Turkey discuss protocol to keep oil exports flowing, Iraqi foreign ministry says

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi leave after a press conference in Jerusalem on February 26, 2026.

Israel looks from the Mediterranean to India for a new strategic front to contain Iran - analysis


IAF helicopters hold two-week drill in Greece

In last year’s exercise, Apache attack helicopters as well as IAF Hercules and Super-Hercules transport planes took part.

An Israel Air Force Apache helicopter lands across from a Greek mountain range during a joint Israel-Greece exercise with the Hellenic Air Force in October 2011

Golden Dawn lawmaker says Israel ‘eternal enemy’ of Greeks, Christians

Golden Dawn, which is the third largest party in Greece, frequently uses Nazi imagery

Greek defense minister Panos Kammenos speaking at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies.

A new Mediterranean friendship amid regional instability

The once frosty relationship between Israel and Greece has blossomed into a new partnership dedicated to boosting security ties, as the region is plagued by new threats.

An Israel Air Force Apache helicopter lands across from a Greek mountain range during a joint Israel-Greece exercise with the Hellenic Air Force in October 2011

Israel's alliance that could potentially offset enhanced Russian and Iranian power

The tripartite alliance between Israel, Greece and Cyprus could serve as a basis for a wider front.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades (center) and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras shake hands ysterday outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus, January 28, 2013

A new geopolitical bloc is born: Israel, Greece and Cyprus

This sharp uptick of diplomatic activity is not taking place in a vacuum.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades (center) and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras shake hands ysterday outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus, January 28, 2013

How Israel May Benefit from Russia in Syria

The Jerusalem Post

Greek defense minister slams Turkey’s ‘hegemonic ambitions’

"Failure to enforce Iran deal could be green light for Ankara to go nuclear."

Greek defense minister Panos Kammenos speaking at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies.

Greece: the missing link between Israel and Palestine

Greece’s rapprochement with Palestine created many pro-Palestine liberation caucuses in universities and gave youth a struggle to identify with, in the spirit of Greek resistance.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, November 25, 2015

Israel and Greece send message to Turkey: Our friendship is not aimed against you

“Our cooperation with Greece and Cyprus stands on its own,” Netanyahu said at a joint press conference in Jerusalem with Tsipras.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Greek counterpart Alexis Tsipras

Jerusalem Post Editorial: Grand theft

Why would a Greek airline apologize to the PA for Israelis’ behavior toward fellow Israelis?

Aegean Airlines jet [File]