The German shipyard TKMS has begun construction of the first Dakar-class submarines for the Israeli Navy

Zona Militar – In the context of the recent launch ceremony of the last Dolphin II-class submarine for the Israeli Navy, the German shipyard Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has announced the beginning of construction on the first of the new Dakar-class submarines, which is planned as a replacement for the fleet of three Dolphin I-class submarines. This new type of submarine has been specially adapted to meet the requirements of the Israeli Navy, with a focus on special forces deployment and enhanced missile attack capabilities.

(Thanks to Alain)