JERUSALEM — Israel will provide PULS rocket artillery methods to Greece for $750 million (€650 million), the Israeli Protection Ministry introduced on Monday.
The deal consists of dozens of launchers and rockets with ranges of 25 to 186 miles (40-300 kilometers) and is the primary sale of the Israeli PULS system to Greece. The PULS system is able to launching unguided rockets, precision-guided munitions and missiles at numerous ranges, and is totally suitable with current wheeled and tracked platforms.
The deal has been underway for the previous two and a half years, however its closing had been delayed, partly as a result of ongoing conflict within the Center East. It was launched after its approval by the Greek parliament in December 2025 as a government-to-government deal, during which Israel and Greece themselves assure its implementation, with the Israeli Ministry of Protection emphasizing that it “displays the rising protection cooperation between Israel and Greece.”
The PULS is predicted to be delivered over the subsequent 4 years, together with a decade of help and upkeep providers by the Israeli system’s producer, Elbit Techniques, which may also serves because the prime contractor for the Greek undertaking.
In a supplementary announcement issued by the Israeli firm, it was said that “Elbit will collaborate with native Greek industries for the manufacturing of the system, together with expertise switch and sharing of know-how.”
Elbit established a three way partnership with the German KNDS to market a PULS system in Europe known as “EuroPULS” GmbH. It’s divided equally between the founding firms, and its headquarters is to be established in Kassel, Germany. The corporate additionally said that throughout the framework of the government-to-government settlement between the Netherlands and Israel, Germany — as a companion — ordered 5 EuroPULS launchers in an preliminary operational functionality configuration, with supply and coaching deliberate for 2027.
The newest PULS sale to Greece is one in every of a number of protection offers with Israel accepted by the Greek Parliament as a part of its “Achilles Defend” undertaking. Beneath the undertaking, accepted in mid-March, Greece will buy Barak MX missile batteries from Israel Aerospace Industries, in addition to David and Spider cellular launcher methods from Rafael Superior Protection Techniques.
Tzally Greenberg is the Israel correspondent for Protection Information. He has expertise reporting on financial affairs in addition to protection and cyber firms.
