Shayetet 13 is a naval commando unit of the Israeli Navy and one of the primary reconnaissance units of the Israel Defense Forces. Shayetet 13 specializes in sea-to-land incursions, counter-terrorism, sabotage, maritime intelligence gathering, maritime hostage rescue, and boarding. The unit is trained for sea, air and land actions.
The unit has taken part in almost all of Israel's major wars, as well as other actions.
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Foto: Wikimedia Commons — The Epopt / IDF Spokesperson's Unit photographer, IDF Spokesperson's Unit photographer (proste licence CC / javna domena)
