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Israel Weighs US IPO for Major State-Owned Defense Firms
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
**Israel Weighs US IPO for Major State-Owned Defense Firms**
Israel is considering listing state-owned defense companies Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. on US exchanges. According to reports, the move would be evaluated as an alternative to listing on the local market. The companies are among Israel's largest defense contractors.