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Achilles Shield

Coverage of Achilles Shield in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 23 · 13:41 UTCMost recent: Jul 23 · 17:03 UTC
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  • SECURITYJul 23 · 17:03 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Greece to build ‘Achilles Shield’ defence dome with Israeli arms

    Greece approved a €4.2 billion defense spending plan, with €3 billion allocated to Israeli-made anti-missile, anti-aircraft, and anti-drone systems for an 'Achilles Shield' protective dome. Defence Minister Nikos Dendias confirmed the move, calling it a 'new era' for Greek defense.

  • SECURITYJul 23 · 13:41 UTCDEFENSE NEWS
    Greece to buy $4 billion air defence system from Israel

    Greece has approved a €3.5 billion ($4 billion) purchase of an Israeli multi-layer air defense system called 'Achilles Shield', including radars and missiles from Rafael and IAI. The defense minister confirmed the system will be operational within 35 months and that Greek companies will produce at least 25% of it. Additional procurements include Embraer C-390 aircraft, drones, and submarines, as part of Greece's broader defense modernization plan.