Posts Tagged: Israeli Navy
Israel’s Navy Only Has Six Submarines; That’s a Problem
On Sept. 24, 2026, INS Drakon arrived at Haifa Naval Base after a 25-day transit from Kiel, Germany, becoming the Israeli Navy's sixth submarine and...
Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Banned From French Territory
France has decided to ban Israel's far-right police minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from French territory, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Saturday, adding that this reflected...
Israeli Military Says It ‘Took Out’ Iran’s Caspian Sea Naval Capabilities
Israel carried out strikes targeting the Iranian navy in the Caspian Sea for the first time on Wednesday, an Israeli military spokesperson said on Thursday, telling reporters that Iran's naval capabilities in the inland sea had...
Israeli Navy and US Fifth Fleet Complete ‘Digital Shield’ Joint Exercise
JNS.org - The Israeli Navy and the US Fifth Fleet ended their joint exercise dubbed “Digital Shield” on Thursday, according to the IDF. Dozens of soldiers...
Israeli, US Navies Kick Off Joint Drill in Red Sea Amid Heightened Maritime Threats
The Israeli Navy on Monday kicked off a four-day joint maritime exercise with American forces in the Red Sea, a month after Defense Minister Benny...
Israeli Navy, US Fifth Fleet Conclude 10-Day Joint Drill
i24 News - The Israeli Navy and US Fifth Fleet on Tuesday concluded a 10-day maritime exercise in the Mediterranean and Red Seas, their biggest...
Israeli Navy Concludes Drill With US, France, Greece, Cyprus Amid Increase in Maritime Threats
The Israeli military on Thursday said that its navy completed a multinational exercise in the Mediterranean Sea to foster operational cooperation between allies and exchange...
Israeli Navy Joins Four Naval Fleets for Mediterranean Sea Exercise
JNS.org - The Israeli Navy joined four other fleets to take part in the “Noble Dina” sea drill held in the eastern Mediterranean, Israel Hayom reported...
Israeli Navy Salutes 38 New Officers at Ceremony in Haifa
JNS.org - The Israeli Navy welcomed 38 new officers into its ranks during a ceremony held at Haifa Naval Base on Sunday evening. The graduates of...
In the Belly of the Whale: Israeli Sub Simulates Strike
When fighting erupted in Gaza last month and rockets rained on Israel, the men operating its navy submarine Leviathan knew next to nothing. Submerged for a...
Israel Missile Defense Organization, Rafael Complete Successful Tests of Upgraded Iron Dome
JNS.org – The Israel Missile Defense Organization and defense contractor Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have completed a series of successful flight tests on an upgraded...
New Ships Mark Evolution of Israeli Naval Doctrine
The INS Magen, a German-made Sa’ar 6-class warship, arrived at Haifa Naval Base in early December 2020. It will be joined by the INS Oz...
The Israeli Navy’s Strategic Challenges in the 21st Century
Israel is surrounded on three sides: it has countries to the north, south, and east. Its independence, economy, and security -- indeed, its very existence...
Israel Navy’s ‘Startup’ Department Develops Ship Combat Systems in Record Time
JNS.org - As Israel’s adversaries equip themselves with growing numbers of advanced anti-ship cruise missiles, the Israel Navy’s Weapons Systems Department must keep up with...
