{"id":260412,"date":"2026-01-27T17:37:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T17:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/260412\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T17:37:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T17:37:11","slug":"israel-defence-ministry-places-183-million-multi-year-air-munitions-order-with-elbit-systems-to-expand-the-countrys-industrial-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/260412\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel defence ministry places $183 million multi-year air munitions order with Elbit Systems to expand the country\u2019s industrial base"},"content":{"rendered":"

Elbit Systems has received a multi-year air munitions procurement order valued at approximately $183 million (NIS 570 million) from the Israel Ministry of Defense Defense Procurement Directorate. The agreement was signed by IMOD Director General Amir Baram and is intended to expand Israel\u2019s defence industrial base while strengthening the Israeli Defense Forces\u2019 capabilities in the near term and over the coming decade.<\/p>\n

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Defense Minister Israel Katz said: \u201cExpanding Israel\u2019s defense industrial base is a top-tier security and national priority.\u201d He added: \u201cA robust industrial base and strong ties with Israeli companies guarantee independence, reliable supply chains, and long-term force development.\u201d<\/p>\n

IMOD Director General Amir Baram stated: \u201cThis air munitions deal joins a series of multi-year force-building agreements currently being advanced across air, land, and additional domains.\u201d He said the agreements \u201cwill enhance the IDF\u2019s readiness for a challenging security decade, support increased defense exports, and strengthen the economic resilience of Israel\u2019s defense industries and the broader Israeli economy.\u201d<\/p>\n

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President and CEO of Elbit Systems Bezhalel Machlis said: \u201cElbit Systems has developed and supplied the Defense Ministry with a range of precision munitions that have proven themselves in the field and contributed significantly to Israel\u2019s air superiority across multiple theaters.\u201d He added: \u201cWe remain committed to strengthening Israel\u2019s domestic production infrastructure, as part of our partnership and commitment to the IMOD and the IDF, and out of responsibility for the nation\u2019s needs and the preservation of its security.\u201d<\/p>\n

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