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Israeli Navy

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Israel Navy Sailor Killed in Hezbollah Attack on North

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Petty Officer David Moshe Ben Shitrit was hit by shrapnel when an Iron Dome interceptor missile exploded above his patrol boat.

Photo of the Day

In the Navy

By Photo of the Day

We'll sail the Seven Seas (or at least the Mediterranean) .

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Middle East / Levant / Israel At War: Iron Swords

In First, Israel’s Ship-Mounted Iron Dome Downs Target Near Eilat

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The target, believed to have been a drone, was intercepted over the Red Sea by a C-Dome battery aboard an Israeli Sa'ar 6-class corvette.

IDF & Security

Israeli Navy Successfully Tests Advanced Gabriel 5 Anti-Ship Missile

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Gabriel is a family of sea-skimming anti-ship missiles manufactured by the IAI.

Headline / IDF & Security

NATO Recognizes Israel as Key Medical Assistance Partner

By Yaakov Lappin

The announcement comes after joint drill where NATO vessels simulated medical emergencies at sea with the Israeli Navy.

Headline / IDF & Security / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Elbit Awarded $85 Million to Equip Israeli Navy Corvettes Protecting Natural Gas Rigs

By JNi.Media

These warships will be tasked with protecting Israel's Economic Exclusion Zone with Israel's offshore natural gas rigs.

Headline / IDF & Security / Business and Economy / Hezbollah

Israel Preparing for Hezbollah Attack on Its Gas Rigs

By JNi.Media

The IDF decided not to place launchers on the gas rigs themselves for safety reasons, fearing that fire would erupt on the platform during the launching of interceptor missiles.

Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Government / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Israel to Spend $420 Million to Protect Off-Shore Gas Rigs

By JNi.Media

The Israeli Navy in May 2015 ordered four Sa'ar 6-class corvettes, loosely based on the German Braunschweig-class corvette, but with engineering changes that make the baseline platform more robust for military use.

Photo of the Day

D-Day on Atlit Beach

By Photo of the Day

The Israeli Navy shows off its newest naval vessel designated: Manta. The Manta is designed for amphibious landing of ground troops via the sea. The drill took place on the beach in the northern Israeli town of Atlit, on May 18, 2016.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Israeli Navy Waiting to Intercept Flotilla on High Seas

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Pro-Arab activists are warning that they will charge the IDF with a war crime if it stops the flotilla.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

IDF Selects First Female Commander of Navy Ship

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Navy has selected Captain Or Cohen to become the first woman appointed as an IDF Navy ship's commander.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas ‘Fishing’ for Cease-Fire Violations’

By Jewish Press Staff

Hamas is still in the mode of “give us a finger and we will take the whole hand.”

IDF & Security / Jewish / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment

Yemenite Chabadnik Paints Gigantic Flag Seen from Jordan (Video)

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Take 740 gallons paint, let a Yemenite Chabadnik work day and night for three weeks and – presto – see a huge Israel flag display in Eilat that can be seen from Jordan.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Three Females Among IDF Naval Officer Course Graduates

By Tibbi Singer

This week the 124th class of IDF Naval Officers, including three women, completed their training and were stationed on deck Israeli Navy vessels. While most IDF women serve only two years, these three officers have already served through the 36-month naval officers' course, as graduates will be required to sign up for at least an extra 16 months.

IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / Global / News Briefs

Germany Sells Israeli Navy its Sixth Submarine, 1 Year After Netanyahu Released PA Funds

By Jacob Edelist

Israel and Germany signed a contract purchasing the Israeli Navy's sixth submarine Wednesday. It is an SSK Dolphin Class submarine. Last year the newspaper The Welt am Sonntag reported that German chancellor Angela Merkel conditioned the sale of the Dolphin on Israeli concessions to the Palestinians, which Netanyahu obliged.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter VII

By Ruchama Feuerman

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