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Elbit Systems Secures $2.3B Defense Deal Amid Tensions

11/17/2025

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Elbit Systems Ltd., an Israeli defense contractor, announced a $2.3 billion international contract for weapons systems, the largest deal.
The eight-year agreement does not disclose the customer or systems due to confidentiality.
The announcement coincided with Elbit Systems' stock rising over 4% on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange amid tensions after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Elbit Systems reported a record backlog of $23.8 billion, with 68% from international clients.

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Elbit Systems Ltd., an Israeli defense contractor, announced a $2.3 billion international contract for weapons systems, the largest deal.
The eight-year agreement does not disclose the customer or systems due to confidentiality.
The announcement coincided with Elbit Systems' stock rising over 4% on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange amid tensions after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Elbit Systems reported a record backlog of $23.8 billion, with 68% from international clients.