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Netanyahu Warns of Rising Maritime Threats During Ashdod Navy Base Visit

  • On Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Ashdod Naval Base, where he and Defense Minister Israel Katz were briefed on maritime challenges and operations in the southern sector.
  • Netanyahu cited disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab, saying enemies threaten Israel's maritime space in the Mediterranean, seaports, and shipping traffic.
  • Detailing military expansion, Netanyahu announced, "A sixth submarine has arrived in the country," and vowed Israel would become a global leader in both surface and underwater warfare.
  • The Security Cabinet is set to convene to discuss the Houthi threat and recent developments in the Mandab Strait, as officials warned Israel must prepare for every possible scenario.
  • Simultaneously, the IDF Central Command is expected to present the Cabinet with a strategy addressing potential escalation in the West Bank, including risks of the Palestinian Authority turning weapons against Israel.
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