EX-13.1 5 dex131.htm CERTIFICATION OF CEO OF THE REGISTRANT PURSUANT TO SECTION 906

CERTIFICATION OF CEO OF THE REGISTRANT PURSUANT TO SECTION 906

Exhibit 13.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the annual report on Form 20-F of Elbit Systems Ltd. (the “Company”) for the year ended December 31, 2009 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), the undersigned, Joseph Ackerman, Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) of the Company, certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. sec. 1350, as adopted pursuant to sec. 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and result of operations of the Company.

Date: March 10, 2010
				By:		/S/    JOSEPH ACKERMAN
						Joseph Ackerman
						Chief Executive Officer
						(Principal Executive Officer)