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Israel Deploys New Armored Audi Limousines for Netanyahu and Security Officials

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First reported by Ynet · 2 hours ago

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Israel has deployed eight new armored Audi A8 limousines costing over 3 million shekels each, replacing older vehicles used by Prime Minister Netanyahu and other top officials. The cars feature advanced security measures against modern threats and maintain luxury interiors despite cramped passenger space.

01Israel introduced eight new armored Audi A8 limousines costing at least 3 million shekels each.
02Four limousines serve the Prime Minister, two the President, and two the Shin Bet security agency.
03The new vehicles replace older models from 2018 that suffered heavy wear and costly maintenance.
04Armor includes protection against small arms, roadside bombs, and chemical attacks with gas filtration and integrated communications.
05Luxury features remain, but passengers report cramped interiors due to security systems.
06Plans to replace the fleet were delayed by COVID-19 and war but resumed recently.

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