Israel Receives Sixth German Submarine, 'Dragon'
How 4 Israeli newsrooms (in Hebrew, Arabic, Russian) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By חגי הוברמן
First reported by Mignews · 22 hours ago
What happened
Israel's Navy has received its sixth and final German-built submarine, the 'Dragon,' bringing its operational fleet to the required strength of six vessels. The submarines are crucial for national security, and Germany is preferred as a supplier due to its non-nuclear designs. The service has also seen a significant increase in religious personnel.
- 01Israel's Navy received its sixth German submarine, the 'Dragon'.
- 02Six submarines are considered the minimum required for operational needs.
- 03Germany is the preferred supplier over the U.S. for non-nuclear submarines.
- 04Religious soldiers now make up over 20% of the submarine crews.
- 05The new 'Dragon' submarine is an upgraded Dolphin class vessel.
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