US greenlights Israel's $3.5B sale of Arrow 3 air defense system to Germany - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Jack Dutton

Aug 17, 2023

Israeli soldiers walk near an Israeli Irone Dome defence system (L), a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the MIM-104 Patriot (C), and an anti-ballistic missile the Arrow 3 (R) during Juniper Cobra's joint exercise press briefing at Hatzor Israeli Air Force Base in central Israel, on February 25, 2016. - Juniper Cobra, is held every two years where Israel and the United States train their militaries together to prepare against possible ballistic missile attacks, as well as allowing the armies to learn to — Israeli soldiers walk near an Israeli Irone Dome defence system (L), a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the MIM-104 Patriot (C), and an anti-ballistic missile the Arrow 3 (R) during Juniper Cobra's joint exercise press briefing at Hatzor Israeli Air Force Base in central Israel, on Feb. 25, 2016. — GIL COHEN-MAGEN/AFP via Getty Images

Israel, Germany sign $3.5B Arrow 3 deal

Rina Bassist

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The Arrow 3 system -- jointly developed and produced by Israel and the United States -- is an interceptor designed to shoot down ballistic missiles above the atmosphere

Israel says US okays 'landmark' missile defence deal with Germany

Agence France-Presse

The Arrow 3 system -- jointly developed and produced by Israel and the United States -- is an interceptor designed to shoot down ballistic missiles above the atmosphere

Israel says US okays 'landmark' missile defence deal with Germany

Agence France-Presse

An Israeli Iron Dome anti-rocket system (L) and an US Patriot missile defense system (R) are exposed during a joint Israeli-US military exercise Juniper Cobra at the Hatzor Air Force Base, March 8, 2018.

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Israel sells Arrow 3 to Germany as Ukraine war fuels demand

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