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Greece and Israel sign "Achilles Shield" agreement valued at 3 billion eurosPhoto by Duc Tinh Ngo on Pexels
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Greece and Israel sign "Achilles Shield" agreement valued at 3 billion euros

Euronews Portugal31 August 2026 at 10:54

Greece and Israel signed an air defense agreement called "Achilles Shield," valued at 3 billion euros. The agreement was announced by Israel's Ministry of Defense.

Israel will install in Greece an integrated and multi-level air defense structure. This structure will be based exclusively on Israeli-made systems.

The agreement represents a strategic cooperation between the two countries in the defense domain. The partnership includes technology transfer and significant investment in air protection systems.

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