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Israel Boosts Air Capabilities with $183 Million Elbit Munitions Deal

Israel's Defense Ministry signs a $183 million deal with Elbit Systems for air munitions, bolstering domestic defense industry and enhancing military.

Pesach BensonBusiness

Jerusalem, 27 January, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israel’s Defense Ministry signed a multi-year NIS 570 million ($183 million) agreement with Elbit Systems for air munitions, aiming to strengthen Israel’s defense industrial base and enhance the military’s operational capabilities.

Defense Minister Israel Katz said the initiative “prioritizes growing our domestic defense sector, boosting Israeli manufacturing, and deepening partnerships with local industry,” emphasizing its role in ensuring reliable supply chains and national resilience.

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