Israel signs $3.5 billion air defense deal with Greece

Israel and Greece signed a defense deal worth €3 billion ($3.5 billion) for the construction of a multi-layered air defense system for Greece. This agreement highlights the increasing defense cooperation between the two nations in recent years. Israel considers Greece a strategic partner in the Eastern Mediterranean, utilizing this partnership to enhance regional security. The deal focuses on implementing advanced protective systems to strengthen the military capabilities and air defense infrastructure of the Greek government.