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    <schemaVersion>X0607</schemaVersion>

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

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

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

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001974306</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Andorn Karni Yarl</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>true</rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>6 ALIYA ST.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>RAMAT HASHARON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerNonUSStateTerritory></rptOwnerNonUSStateTerritory>
            <rptOwnerCountry>L3</rptOwnerCountry>
            <rptOwnerZipCode></rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ISRAEL</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1937</value>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>628</value>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>22.63</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2023-12-21</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2029-11-10</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
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                    <value>3176</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>63.51</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2024-09-25</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2030-12-21</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                    <value>880</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>81.28</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2025-04-29</value>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2031-09-25</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                    <value>1132</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2032-04-29</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>1095</value>
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            </underlyingSecurity>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares were issued upon vesting of previously granted restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;), which each represent a contingent right to receive one ordinary share of Camtek Ltd. (the &quot;Company&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Reporting Person was granted RSUs, which each represent a contingent right to receive one ordinary share of the Company. The RSUs will vest on the date of the Companys 2026 annual meeting of shareholders, subject to continued service through the vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The Stock Options are Fully vested and immediately exercisable</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The options will vest on the date of the Companys 2026 annual meeting of shareholders, subject to continued service through the vesting date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <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.</remarks>

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