The Commander of the Israeli Navy is the head and highest-ranking officer of the
Israeli Navy
The Israeli Navy (, ''Ḥeil HaYam HaYisraeli'', ; ) is the Israel Defense Forces#Arms, naval warfare service arm of the Israel Defense Forces, operating primarily in the Mediterranean Sea theater as well as the Gulf of Eilat and the Red Sea th ...
, and has operational control and is responsible for overall operations of the navy. The current Commander is
David Saar Salama.
List of officeholders
References
{{Chief of the navy by country
Israeli Navy personnel
Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in West Asia. It Borders of Israel, shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the north-east, Jordan to the east, Egypt to the south-west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Isr ...