Israeli Protection Minister Yoav Gallant yesterday signed the biggest protection deal for the sale of Israel’s Arrow-3 long-range anti-ballistic missile system to Germany.
Officers from each nations signed an settlement making a $600 million down fee to begin the venture. First deliveries are anticipated in 2025 and full operation in 2030.
With two easy signatures we made historical past at this time. I’m honored to go to Berlin and, along with my good friend and counterpart, Minister Boris Pistorius, give the inexperienced gentle to the “Arrow-3 for Germany” settlement.” Israel and Germany are true companions. @BMVg_Bundeswehr pic.twitter.com/pzm9LVqs8q
— Yoav Gallant (@yoavgallant) September 28, 2023
A reception ceremony for Gallant happened on the German Ministry of Protection in Berlin.
Gallant mentioned the $3.5 billion sale of the system is the biggest deal so far between the 2 states.
Gallant advised X, previously Twitter: “At this time we made historical past. I’m honored to go to Berlin and, along with my good friend and counterpart, Minister Boris Pistorius, give the inexperienced gentle to the “Arrow-3 for Germany” settlement.” Israel and Germany are true companions.”
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