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Israeli Navy considering purchase of Boeing P-8 Poseidon aircraft for submarine warfare missions

Summary by Jerusalem Post
Israel is examining a potential P-8 Poseidon acquisition as the Navy seeks to expand covert maritime operations and counter growing submarine threats.

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The Israeli Navy is considering the possibility of purchasing American Boeing P-8 Poseidon patrol aircraft, including submarines, according to The Jerusalem Post, the issue of procurement is being discussed as part of the preparation of a long-term strategic plan.

Israel is looking into the possibility of purchasing American jets dedicated to sea surveillance and submarine detection, amid changes in the balance of maritime forces in the region and the expansion of its military interest from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea. The Israeli site Walla, indicated that Navy Commander Eyal Harrell met a high-ranking official at the Boeing Company a few weeks ago, and looked with him into the possibility of purcha…

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Press: The Commander of the Israeli Navy, Major General Eyal Arel, met a few weeks ago with a high-level representative of Boeing Corporation.

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Israel is considering the purchase of a P-8 United States Navy patrol aircraft, in a step aimed at strengthening its capabilities to monitor submarines and carry out offshore maritime tasks, as revealed by journalist Amir Pochbott at the site of Walla. The project is still in the study stage, without a final decision to buy or American approval to sell the aircraft to Israel.

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Jerusalem Post broke the news in Jerusalem, Israel on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
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