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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0607</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2026-04-13</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001109138</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CAMTEK LTD</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CAMT</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0002120390</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Tseng Ishih</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>true</rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>88 WENMAO ROAD, GUISHAN DISTRICT</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TAOYUAN CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerNonUSStateTerritory></rptOwnerNonUSStateTerritory>
            <rptOwnerCountry>F5</rptOwnerCountry>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>333001</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <remarks>This Form 3 has been filed after March 18, 2026 but prior to April 20, 2026 in reliance on the temporary relief made available to the directors and officers of certain foreign private issuers by the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission in its no-action letter dated March 13, 2026.
The reporting person does not beneficially own any securities of the issuer as of the date of this filing</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>I-Shih Tseng by: Oppenheimer Israel, as Attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-04-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
