Israeli navy news

Here are some recent news articles and updates about the Israeli Navy:

Recent Operations

• In June 2022, the Israeli Navy conducted a major exercise in the Mediterranean Sea, simulating a response to a hypothetical Iranian attack on a commercial ship. The exercise involved multiple warships, submarines, and aircraft. (Source: Jerusalem Post)
• In May 2022, the Israeli Navy intercepted a ship carrying Iranian weapons to Gaza, in a joint operation with the Israeli Air Force and the Shin Bet security agency. (Source: Times of Israel)

New Equipment and Upgrades

• In June 2022, the Israeli Navy took delivery of its first Sa'ar 6-class corvette, the "Magal", which is equipped with advanced anti-ship and anti-aircraft missiles. (Source: Defense News)
• In May 2022, the Israeli Navy announced plans to upgrade its fleet of Dolphin-class submarines with new air-independent propulsion systems, allowing them to stay submerged for longer periods. (Source: Haaretz)

Personnel and Training

• In June 2022, the Israeli Navy celebrated the graduation of its first female officers, who completed a training program at the Navy's officer school. (Source: Ynet News)
• In May 2022, the Israeli Navy conducted a joint exercise with the US Navy in the Mediterranean Sea, focusing on maritime security and counter-terrorism operations. (Source: Navy Times)

International Cooperation

• In June 2022, the Israeli Navy signed a cooperation agreement with the Greek Navy, aimed at enhancing maritime security and cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean. (Source: Greek City Times)
• In May 2022, the Israeli Navy participated in a joint exercise with the Egyptian Navy in the Red Sea, focusing on maritime security and counter-terrorism operations. (Source: Egypt Today)

Other News

• In June 2022, the Israeli Navy announced plans to establish a new naval base in the port city of Haifa, which will serve as a hub for naval operations in the Mediterranean. (Source: Haaretz)
• In May 2022, the Israeli Navy launched a new website and social media channels, aimed at increasing transparency and communication with the public. (Source: Ynet News)