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From Dolphin to Dakar: 'Dragon' submarine reveals Israel’s changing undersea posture - analysis

The INS Drakon is a bridge between two generations of submarines and represents a broader technological transformation of Israel's most secretive fleet

(illustrative) A submarine firing a missile.
Logo of Israeli defence electronics firm Elbit Systems is seen at their offices in Haifa

Elbit signs deal with German submarine manufacturer TMKS to expand ties between Israel, Germany

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu climbs out of the 'Rahav,' the fifth submarine in the navy's fleet, in 2017

Netanyahu, Mossad chief put Israel's security at risk in Submarine Affair, probe finds

 The Israeli Navy unveils the new INS “Drakon” submarine at the German Naval Yards Holdings in Kiel, Germany, November 12, 2024

Watch: Israel moves forward on sixth submarine from Germany


Merkel: Bad Iran deal better than no deal

In special Independence Day interview, the German chancellor discusses antisemitism, Mideast peace and Berlin's pledge to maintain Israel's national security.

Angela Merkel gestures during a cabinet meeting in Berlin

Rare interview: Senior navy officer sheds light on submarine scandal

On Case 3000: "Has the affair had an impact? Yes. Does it affect our work? No."

Navy Brigade Commander C

MK Hasson vows to use immunity to leak PM submarine probe if there is one

Without parliamentary immunity, leaking police recommendations or other evidence pertaining to a case can carry a sentence of up to 2 years.

The Dolphin-class submarine first entered service in 2000

Former defense minister charges Netanyahu implicated in 'Submarine Affair'

Likud calls Ya’alon’s claims ‘obsessive, attention-seeking.’

Moshe Yaalon

Former security chief: Netanyahu right to push for submarines

Former defense minister Moshe Ya’alon has also slammed Netanyahu for circumventing him in purchasing the submarines.

The Dolphin-class submarine first entered service in 2000

Is prime minister next up in submarine investigation?

The police have an array of top suspects in their cross-hairs.

Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu

Israel’s special envoy to Palestinians under investigation in submarine probe

Molcho has been at Netanyahu’s side and in the thick of diplomatic activities with the Palestinians since Netanyahu took power for the first time in 1996.

Attorney Yitzhak Molcho (right) sits with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara

Senior lawyers close to Netanyahu detained in corruption probe

This latest round of the investigation comes after police finished questioning state’s witness Miki Ganor in September.

Israel’s fourth submarine is en route to the navy's Haifa base from Germany

Despite ongoing investigation, Israel and Germany sign submarine MoU

The MoU comes amidst the ongoing investigation into corruption allegations regarding the purchase of German submarines.

Israel’s fourth submarine is en route to the navy's Haifa base from Germany

Former Israel Navy commander arrested in 'submarines affair' identified

Shai Brosh is suspected of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.

Shai Brosh