DefenceTalkTwo lawyers close to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were questioned Sunday over their roles in suspected corruption around the purchase of German submarines, media reports and police said. Police said they had detained “two senior lawyers for questioning as part of the (submarine) affair,” refusing however to confirm their identity at this stage. Israeli […]https://www.defencetalk.com/netanyahu-associates-grilled-in-german-submarine-graft-probe-report-70744/

DefenceTalkBRUSSELS, Belgium: The well-preserved wreck of a German submarine sunk during World War I has been found in the North Sea and may have the bodies of its crew still on board, Belgian officials said Tuesday. A diver who has explored the wreck, lying in 30 meters (100 feet) of water off the port of […]https://www.defencetalk.com/wwi-german-submarine-wreck-found-off-belgium-70495/

DefenceTalkHaifa (Israel): Israel on Tuesday took delivery of its fifth German-built submarine, an advanced Dolphin-class vessel said to be capable of remaining submerged for up to a week. Speaking at an official welcome ceremony at the northern port city of Haifa, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the undersea fleet allows Israel “to deter enemies who […]https://www.defencetalk.com/israel-gets-5th-german-submarine-66341/