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UPDATED Sep 11, 2026 at 4:10 AM ET
Sep 10, 2026 at 4:11 PM ET
IDF navy details how it stopped Turkey’s flotilla
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The Jerusalem Post reports new operational details on how Israel’s navy, including Shayetet 3 missile boats and Shayetet 13 naval commandos, blocked a Turkish flotilla of about 80 ships attempting to break the blockade of Hamas in Gaza. The mission’s first goal was to locate and diagnose the ships’ formation before taking over vessels about 800 km from Israel’s coast.
WHO: Israel’s navy, including Shayetet 3 and Shayetet 13
WHAT: Israel’s navy captured ships from a Turkish flotilla after locating and diagnosing their formation before takeover.
WHEN: Reported Sep 10, 2026 at 6:41 PM ET
WHERE: 800 kilometers from Israel’s coast
WHY: To locate and diagnose the flotilla’s formation to plan the takeover as ships would try to spread out after one vessel was seized.
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