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Israel and Greece sign $3.4bn defence deal amid rising tension with Turkey
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Israel and Greece sign $3.4bn defence deal amid rising tension with Turkey

Israel and Greece have signed a $3.4 billion defense deal called 'Achilles Shield,' marking Israel's first export of a complete, multilayered defense system to another country. The agreement includes advanced missile and drone defense systems like David's Sling, Spyder, and Barak MK, along with a new national command and control system. The deal comes amid rising tensions between Israel and Turkey, as well as between Greece and Turkey, both NATO members. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz emphasized the strategic partnership between Israel and Greece, highlighting shared regional challenges and the need to counter external threats. The agreement also includes plans for expanded industrial defense cooperation.

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Israel and Greece sign $3.4bn defence deal amid rising tension with Turkey

Israel and Greece have signed a $3.4 billion defense deal called 'Achilles Shield,' marking Israel's first export of a complete, multilayered defense system to another country. The agreement includes advanced missile and drone defense systems like David's Sling, Spyder, and Barak MK, along with a new national command and control system. The deal comes amid rising tensions between Israel and Turkey, as well as between Greece and Turkey, both NATO members. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz emphasized the strategic partnership between Israel and Greece, highlighting shared regional challenges and the need to counter external threats. The agreement also includes plans for expanded industrial defense cooperation.

Bias read (Center): The article presents the defense deal as a mutually beneficial strategic move between Israel and Greece, emphasizing shared interests and regional challenges. While it mentions rising tensions with Turkey, it does not take a clear stance on which side is more responsible or provides commentary that傾

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