Greece Advances Israel-Based 'Achilles Shield' Air Defense System Amid Turkey Tensions
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First reported by Globes · 2 days ago
What happened
Greece is advancing its "Achilles Shield" multi-layer air defense system, relying heavily on Israeli technology to counter missile and drone threats amid tensions with Turkey. The 3 billion euro project includes Israeli Barak, Iron Dome, and Spyder systems integrated with Greece's existing defenses. This deal strengthens Israel-Greece security ties and enhances Greece's military capabilities in the Eastern Mediterranean.
- 01Greece advances 'Achilles Shield' air defense system relying on Israeli technology.
- 02The 3 billion euro project integrates Barak, Iron Dome, Spyder, and Patriot systems.
- 03System aims to protect against missiles, drones, aircraft, and maritime threats.
- 04Project enhances Greece's defense amid ongoing tensions with Turkey.
- 05Deal marks a major Israeli defense export and deepens Israel-Greece cooperation.
- 06'Achilles Shield' will free Greek forces for offensive and deterrence roles.
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