Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Israel Navy gets fifth Dolphin-class submarine from Germany

The INS Rahav is Israel's fifth Dolphin-class submarine. All were acquired from Germany. The fourth vessel, the INS Tanin, was launched in Germany a year ago and is expected to arrive in Israel and be put into service by the navy in the next few months.
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Germany will cover a third of the total cost, paying 135 million euros. Similar agreements were reached with Germany for both the Rahav and the Tanin.

SourceHaaretz

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  1. German paper publishes 'anti-Semitic' cartoon attacking Israel (in response to above)

    Under the cartoon, the Süddeutsche wrote, "Germany is serving. Israel has been given weapons for decades ­ and partly free of charge. Israel's enemies think it is a ravenous Moloch.

    Source:
    http://www.jpost.com/Jewish-World/Jewish-News/German-paper-publishes-anti-Semitic-cartoon-attacking-Israel-318473

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