Navy
Status of Strait of Hormuz unclear after conflicting Iranian reports
Several vessels received a message from the Iranian Navy stating, "any vessel trying to travel into the sea ... will be targeted and destroyed..."
IDF destroys regime's missile, sea mine production site in Yazd amid nationwide airstrikes
Israel kills Alireza Tangsiri, IRGC Navy chief 'behind blocking of Strait of Hormuz'
New study rewrites the story of King Harold’s loss of England to William the Conqueror
Russian and Chinese navies carry out artillery and anti-submarine drills in Sea of Japan
Russian and Chinese sailors would conduct artillery firing, practise anti-submarine and air defence missions, and improve joint search and rescue operations at sea.
French defense giant Naval Group confirms hack against submarines and frigates
Naval Group, France's largest shipbuilder, confirmed investigation into hacker who gained access to 1TB of sensitive and classified data.
North Korea vows to build new navy destroyer by October 2026
"We must develop our naval power more comprehensively and rapidly so that the enemy cannot even think of carrying out aggressive actions in the waters around us," said Kim Jong Un.
Russia sends message to Iran as joint naval drill launched in Caspian Sea
Russia sought to do this naval drill primarily to show it is still interested in joint cooperation with Iran.
Germany accuses China of targeting aircraft with laser over Red Sea
Berlin summons Chinese ambassador after incident involving military surveillance aircraft; Beijing denies accusations.
Deputy head of Russian Navy killed by Ukraine in Kursk area, says Moscow
At least 10 other senior Russian commanders have been killed in action or assassinated by Kyiv since the start of the war.
Israel strikes Iranian naval base in Bandar Abbas's strategic southern port
Bandar Abbas is a key strategic point on the Strait of Hormuz, as the largest port in the region. It also serves as the headquarters of Iran's naval forces.
Former Israeli Navy chief: Handling of Gaza flotilla incident was a 'diplomatic failure'
The Gaza Flotilla was "a completely unnecessary event that should have ended as a diplomatic event," the former Navy commander said.
Independence Day flotilla: A tribute to the Navy, hostages, wounded soldiers, and their families
There will be a special initiative this year to include the families of soldiers who have been wounded in the war.
Iran authorities seize two vessels carrying 'smuggled fuel' in Gulf, agency reports
The vessels were reportedly carrying 1.5 million liters of smuggled diesel fuel, according to the Deputy Commander of the IRGC’s Second Naval Zone, General Masoud Forootan.
