According to a preliminary probe, Ben Shitrit and two of his comrades were hit by shrapnel when an Iron Dome interceptor missile exploded above their Dvora-class fast patrol boat.

Meet newly minted naval officers who are ready to safeguard Israel's maritime borders and enhance national security.

The trials tested the capability of a new maritime electronic warfare system designed to effectively respond to complex missile attack scenarios.

More than 50 US service members will reportedly participate in the exercise, which kicked off in Haifa along Israel's coast.

The C-Dome was on target when faced with multiple threats.

'The operationalization of the C-Dome system is a significant milestone for the State of Israel's naval defense capabilities,' Defense Minister Benny Gantz said.

The Israeli Navy successfully completed a test of the 'Gabriel 5' anti-ship missile, the Ministry of Defense revealed Wednesday.

Get a glimpse at the IDF Naval Forces in action as they work tirelessly to defend the Jewish state.

The IDF is integrating itself with regional militaries. Here's how.

The ship was handed over at Thyssenkrupp (TKMS) marine systems dockyards in Germany to the Israel Navy about two weeks ago.

The joint patrol is 'another example of our strategic cooperation and reflects our shared efforts to maintain security and stability in the region,' the IDF stated.

Descendant of U-Boat captain closes a circle as he takes command of a new German-made warship in the Israel Navy.

New advanced Iron Dome system will also be deployed at sea to protect Israel's offshore gas fields.

It finally arrived! The newest Israeli naval ship has docked at the Haifa port.

IDF source tells JNS of 'dizzying rate of change' in naval capabilities, but also about how Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad are looking to upgrade their attack capabilities 'in every domain.'

As terror groups and foreign militaries upgraded their weapons, the Israeli Navy remains two steps ahead of the Jewish state's enemies.

Israel's Snapir naval unit is an elite fighting force that protects Israel's shores, with one third of its members women.

Israel's navy presented a potential solution to save the trapped Thai boys and their soccer coach. Several Israelis have volunteered to help.

For the first time in history, Israel's Navy will participate in this summer’s Rim of the Pacific naval drill.

The IDF declared initial operational capability of a ship-based version of the Iron Dome.

As ISIS' power in the Sinai grows, Israeli forces are preparing for all eventualities, and even an ISIS takeover of a civilian vessel.

Israel's newly acquired submarine "will act as a warning to our enemies who seek our destruction," PM Netanyahu stated. "Israel is an extremely strong country."

The Israel Navy’s Submarine Flotilla, whose activity takes place far from the spotlight, is a significant contributor to the defense of the State of Israel. Recently, with the Mediterranean Sea as a backdrop and the rising hills of Haifa in the foreground, the newest class of submariners stood to celebrate the end of their long... Read more »

Five Hamas terrorists infiltrated Israel from the sea near Zikim in order to carry out an attack. The IDF neutralized the terrorists through a combined effort of the ground, air and naval forces.