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    <schemaVersion>X0607</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

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

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

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

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0002097816</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Aviram Lior</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>true</rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>HOFAIN</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TEL AVIV</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerNonUSStateTerritory></rptOwnerNonUSStateTerritory>
            <rptOwnerCountry>L3</rptOwnerCountry>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>00000</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>13387</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3347</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2477</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Reporting Person was 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;). The RSUs vest 25% on the first vesting date (06/01/2026) and the remaining 75% vest in twelve equal quarterly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Company or its subsidiaries through each vesting date.</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 vest on 06/01/2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Company or its subsidiaries on the vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The Reporting Person was granted RSUs, which each represent a contingent right to receive one ordinary share of the Company. The RSUs vest 25% on the first Vesting Date (03/30/2027) and the remaining 75% vest in twelve equal quarterly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Company or its subsidiaries through each 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>Lior Aviram by: Oppenheimer Israel, as Attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-04-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
