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European countries restrict defense supplies to Israel, disrupting naval buildup

Summary by Haaretz
Israeli military officials say European countries are withholding components for German-built Israeli warships and denying vessels port access, as the IDF seeks to expand the navy's strategic role

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The Israeli newspaper Ha ' aretz revealed the army ' s acknowledgement of the influence of the European District on its supply operations, particularly in the Navy, contrary to Israeli political level declarations.

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European countries, including Norway, Denmark, and France, have refused to supply parts for warships being built in Germany for Israel and have also refused to allow the ships to dock in their ports. According to Haaretz, due to port restrictions, the sixth submarine bound for Israel was forced to change its route, traveling an extra 8,000 kilometers.

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According to Haaretz, European countries blocked the supply of parts for warships being built in Germany for Israel and refused to allow Israeli ships into their ports. The stance of Norway, Denmark, and France created problems for the Israeli navy; the sixth submarine traveled approximately 8,000 kilometers more than it should have.

European countries – including Norway, Denmark and France – are refusing to supply components to shipyards in Germany that are building submarines for the IDF. The delivery of the new submarine "Brother Dragon" was delayed for months due to the boycotts, and its crew was forced to sail on a detour.

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haaretz.co.il broke the news on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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