The Ministry of Defense has recently agreed on a four-year deal with Israeli company IMCO to provide equipment for the IDF’s armored vehicles. The equipment will be used for Merkava tanks, Namer, and Eitan armored personnel carriers. This agreement is worth approximately 376 million shekels.
The decision to enter into this agreement was influenced by lessons learned from the War of Iron Swords. The goal of the deal is to enhance the capabilities of the IDF’s ground forces, with a specific focus on improving the effectiveness of armored military equipment. By investing in this equipment, the Ministry of Defense aims to strengthen the overall potential of the IDF in combat situations.
The Israeli company IMCO will supply specialized equipment for IDF’s Merkava tanks, Namer and Eitan armored personnel carriers as part of a four-year contract worth around 376 million shekels. This agreement was made in response to lessons learned from the War of Iron Swords and aimed at enhancing the capabilities of Israel’s ground forces, specifically in improving the effectiveness of its armored military equipment. With this investment, Ministry of Defense aims to increase overall combat readiness and potential strength of IDF in these situations.