[AFP] Israel has taken delivery of two German-made Dolphin-class submarines ordered four years ago, an IDF spokesman said on Tuesday. Including the new ones, Israel has five German-made submarines. According to Jane's Defense Weekly, the subs have a range of 4,500 km. (2,810 miles) and can launch cruise missiles carrying nuclear warheads.
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