The Israel Navy is a branch of the Israel Defense Forces responsible for securing the country's maritime borders and interests. It operates a range of vessels, including submarines, missile boats, and patrol craft, to protect Israel's coastline and ensure safe navigation in its waters. In addition to defense, the Israel Navy conducts various missions, such as anti-terrorism operations, search and rescue, and intelligence gathering. It plays a crucial role in maintaining regional security and collaborating with other naval forces in joint exercises and operations.