Israel signs $3.5 billion air defense deal with Greece — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-signs-3-5-billion-air-defense-deal-with-greeceContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Israel and Greece sign record $3.5 billion missile defense dealhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-signs-3-5-billion-air-defense-deal-with-greecehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-signs-3-5-billion-air-defense-deal-with-greece#u55001Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:52:22 +0000Israel and Greece have signed a multi-billion-dollar defense agreement for a comprehensive, multi-layered air defense system. Most sources value the deal at $3.5 billion, though some report €3 billion or $3.4 billion. Named "Achilles Shield," this is the largest weapons agreement between the two nations. The deal focuses on missile defense capabilities to counter threats from Iran and Turkey. It marks a significant expansion of the strategic military relationship between the two Mediterranean partners.Why it mattersThe agreement reflects Greece's effort to bolster its air defens