Posts Tagged: Shayetet 13
As Islamic State Activity Heats Up in Sinai, Israeli Navy Trains for ISIS Seajacking, Hostage-Taking Scenarios (VIDEO)
The Israeli navy completed an exercise to simulate an Islamic State seajacking early Thursday morning, Israel's Channel 2 reported. The drill, which took place in the Red...
Israeli Naval Commandos Training to Defend Offshore Gas Rigs From Terror Attacks, Hostage-Taking
The Israeli navy has been training to defend the country's offshore gas rigs against potential takeover attempts by ISIS, Hamas or other terrorist groups, Israeli...
Israel’s Elite Shayetet 13 Navy Commando Unit to Welcome Women to Its Ranks
In the upcoming year, the Israeli Navy will invite women to join new teams of draftees to the Shayetet 13 super-elite commando unit, Israeli military news...
Document Reveals Israel’s Elite Sheyetet 13 Unit Assassinated Syrian General in His Home
U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) documents leaked by whistle-blower Edward Snowden revealed that Israel's Shayetet 13 naval commandos were responsible for assassinating in 2008 a...
Israeli TV Releases Exclusive Footage of Navy’s Dramatic Interception of Gaza Flotilla (VIDEO)
An Israeli television station released exclusive footage on Tuesday showing scenes from the takeover by the IDF's elite Shayetet 13 naval commando unit of the...
