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1081: 736:'s personal attorney David Shimron for work while on retainer to the offices of Miki Ganor which represents ThyssenKrupp in Israel. On 23 November 2016 Mandelblit decided to ask the state prosecutor to move forward with an investigation into the case. In July 2021 with the newly formed government in power and the Netanyahu-led government out of power MK Gantz the new Defense Minister as well as MK Sa'ar began an official process into initiating a state investigation into the case 3000 submarine procurement case saying "An official inquiry committee that will investigate all aspects of the affair is the need of the hour". However, the government's submarine procurement investigation was delayed as the ThyssenKrupp negotiations for the purchase of new submarines with additional capabilities was ongoing and likely to cost €2.4B. 756: 881:. The sonar suite includes the advanced Atlas Elektronik CSU 90 hull-mounted passive and active search and attack sonar. The PRS-3 passive ranging sonar is also supplied by Atlas Elektronik, the flank array is a FAS-3 passive search sonar. A notable design feature is the prismatic hull cross-section and smoothly faired transitions from the hull to the sail, improving the boat's stealth characteristics. The ship and internal features are constructed of nonmagnetic materials, significantly reducing the chances of it being detected by magnetometers or setting off magnetic naval mines. The submarines have two Kollmorgen periscopes. The 689: 624: 608: 84: 747:-class submarines to be delivered starting in 2027. The deal was formally signed in January 2022 with the then envisaged delivery of the first boat occurring within nine years. These boats would replace the first three of the class which by then would be about 30 years old. Germany would provide industrial subsidies to German companies building and outfitting the submarines covering a third of purchase costs. 914: 30: 961:
on the east and the demilitarized Egyptian Sinai to the west. Eilat is a 10 km (6.2 mi) strip of coast between Egypt and Jordan. According to The London Sunday Times, the Israeli Navy decided in May 2010 to keep at least one submarine equipped with nuclear-tipped SLCM there permanently as a
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The boat was reported to have been taken out of the water but re-launched again in August 2023. With the re-launch, photographs confirmed a much larger sail which might accommodate its vertical launch missile silos, if these fitted to the vessel. According to analysis conducted by Matus Smutny, the
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Although unconfirmed by either the German or Israeli government, there was speculation that the Drakon would be longer than previous boats of its class and might have new weapon capabilities, including a vertical launch system (VLS). Illustrations released by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), the
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signed by the ruling great powers of the time including the UK, France, and the Ottoman Empire on March 2, 1888; "The Suez Maritime Canal shall always be free and open, in time of war as in time of peace, to every vessel of commerce or of war, without distinction of flag." Denied crossing at the
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MW sustained-power motor driving a single shaft. The propulsion system provides a speed of 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) submerged and a snorkeling speed of 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph). The hull is rated for dives up to 350 m (1,150 ft). The maximum unrefuelled range is
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torpedoes using wire-guided active homing to deliver a 260 kg (570 lb) warhead at a maximum speed of 40 knots (74 km/h; 46 mph) to a target over 13 km (8.1 mi) away, in passive homing mode a speed of 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph) and a range up to 28 km
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sail "could also contain a special release compartment for unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), aerial drones, and/or other special operations and intelligence-gathering equipment. The revised sail could also be related to some kind of proof-of-concept for technology to be used in the upcoming
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decided to finance an advance to start the construction, about €170 million, planned for delivery in 2012. The two submarines cost, overall, around €1.3 billion, of up to one-third was subsidized by Germany. In 2010, both Israel and Germany denied having talks regarding the potential
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First budgeted in July 1989 and ordered in January 1990, by November the order for the submarines was cancelled. This was due to budget reallocation aimed at countering Iraqi threats made against Israel following the Iraqi invasion and annexation of neighboring Kuwait during the leadup to the
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8,000 nautical miles (15,000 km; 9,200 mi) traveling on the surface at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) and over 400 nautical miles (740 km; 460 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) submerged; they are designed to remain unsupplied for up to 30 days on station.
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submarines by the Israeli sonar also include detection of vessels with a low noise signature. The algorithms used in the sonar systems enable it to ignore many of the noises that can disrupt the range of the systems' activity, while detecting very distant noises.
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protocols which West Germany had acceded to in 1987. These enhanced missiles brought Israeli cities into Iraqi targeting range for the first time, and the Iraqi weapons research program included factories and necessary supplies for the creation of weaponized
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prime contractor, show it with an enlarged sail and distinctly changed hullform. TKMS went on to describe the Dakar as “a completely new design, which is to be specifically engineered to fulfill the operational requirements of the Israeli Navy.”
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In December, 2020, an IDF submarine transited the Suez Canal and the Red Sea, en route to the Persian Gulf in possible preparation for any Iranian retaliation over the November assassination of a senior Iranian nuclear scientist,
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long range SLCMs. The U.S. Navy has deployed nuclear armed and conventional Tomahawk missiles for its submarine fleet which are launched from standard heavy 533 mm torpedo tubes. The
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torpedo, successor to their DM2A3s, which are electrically propelled, equipped with fiber optic communications and has countermeasure resistant signals processing and mission logic. A
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If the boats are based at the larger Haifa naval base, access to the Persian Gulf area either requires openly sailing on the surface through the Egyptian controlled
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GHz frequency bands and able to pinpoint radar sites with accuracy between 5 and 10 degrees of angle (depending on frequency). The surface search radar is an
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standoff missile), and the U.S. Navy recorded an Israeli submarine-launched cruise missile test in the Indian Ocean ranging 1,500 km (930 mi).
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Suez Canal and blockade of the Straits of Tiran occurred in both in 1956 and 1967 leading to Israel twice seizing the Sinai to break the blockade. The
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to purchase two additional submarines from its HDW subsidiary. The two new boats are an upgraded version displacing 28% heavier than the older
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In late 2016 reports emerged of negotiations for the purchase of three additional ThyssenKrupp built submarines. The former Defense Minister
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class submarines are the largest to have been built in Germany since World War II and the most expensive single vehicles in the
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were accompanied by Israeli submarine activity off the Sudanese coast. The Sudanese government claims no strikes took place.
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Tannin and Rahav both mentioned in Isaiah 51 "Art thou not it that hewed Rahab in pieces, that pierced the dragon"
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According to two contradictory Sudanese media reports, in November or December 2011 two Israeli air raids against
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Mahnaimi, Uzi; Campbell, Matthew (18 June 2000). "Israel Makes Nuclear Waves With Submarine Missile Test".
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Fogelson, Captain(Res.) I.; Keisary, Captain(Res.) M.; Koehler, Commander(Res.) R. D. (11 December 1999).
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as international waterways. Even if a Red Sea or Indian Ocean base is unavailable other nations have used
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strike, was made in coordination with the United States, and long range missiles were launched from a
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or citizenship in addition to Israeli, which is common in Israel with a relatively high percentage of
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in June 2009, which Israeli media interpreted as a warning to Iran. In 2009 the Israeli newspaper
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reported that the four larger torpedo tubes are capable of launching Israeli built nuclear-armed
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According to news reports the submarines are normally based in the Mediterranean, although one
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heavier in submerged displacement and have a larger crew than either the Type 212 or the
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Anna Ahronheim. (19 January 2022)."New Israeli submarines to have new capabilities".
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rules the US Clinton administration rejected an Israeli request in 2000 to purchase
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approved an assistance package to German industry including the construction of two
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deterrent in response to rumored ballistic missiles moved from Syria to Lebanon.
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flotilla. The first boats of the class were based on the export-only German
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both had articles on Sunday, July 14, 2013, which quoted that day's London
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saying that the July 5 Israeli missile strike against the Syrian port of
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submarines in the last two years. The new capabilities provided to the
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attack-submarine, similar to Israel's Dolphin- II submarines, also by
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long range high performance anti-ship missiles and associated radars.
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Diesel-electric, 3 diesels, 1 shaft, 4,243 shp (3,164 kW);
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Diesel-electric submarine classes of German origin after World War II
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In October 2017, Israel and Germany confirmed that they finalised a
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Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
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class uses the ISUS 90-1 TCS weapon control system supplied by STN
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purchase of a sixth submarine. Yet in 2011, Israel ordered a sixth
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s are equipped with three V-16 396 SE 84 diesel engines built by
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s can mount an external special forces hangar aft of their sail.
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Cirincione, Joseph; Wolfsthal, Jon B.; Rajkumar, Miriam (2005).
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is installed for deploying underwater special operations teams.
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to investigate the negotiations which included Prime Minister
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Each submarine is fitted with 6 × 533 mm (21.0 in)
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allows for the free passage of Israeli vessels through the
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Deadly arsenals: nuclear, biological, and chemical threats
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or a long voyage sailing around Africa. According to the
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hail from the retired Israeli WWII-era submarines of the
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The Naval Institute guide to world naval weapon systems
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In 2016, it was revealed that a new sonar developed by
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2 class: excess of 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
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Paraszczuk, Joanna; Katz, Yaakov (25 December 2011).
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for exercises, briefly docking at the naval base of
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to restart the construction program and the third (
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4 × 650 mm (26 in) diameter torpedo tubes
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sea trials
Wilhelmshaven
Germany
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft
Israeli Navy
Gal class
Dakar class
Leviathan
Tannin
Rahab
fitting-out
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submarine
tons
AIP
Dakar-class submarines
Hebrew
diesel-electric submarine
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Kiel
Germany
Israeli Navy
Shayetet 7
209-class submarines
German Navy
Type 212
air-independent propulsion
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