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The agreement got the greenlight despite objections from \u201ctop\u201d Israeli defense officials. Unlike past agreements, this one \u201cinvolved advanced submarines similar to those purchased by Israel,\u201d Ynet says. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had kept defence officials and Rivlin \u201cin the dark\u201d about the agreement, according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/netanyahu-kept-defense-minister-in-dark-about-german-egyptian-submarine-deal-report\/\">Times of Israel<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Israel\u2019s President Reuven Rivlin that a senior Israeli official \u201chad given Germany permission\u201d to sell Egypt four submarines and two anti-submarine ships, Ynet reports. The agreement got the greenlight despite objections from \u201ctop\u201d Israeli defense officials. 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