The elite unit "Metzada" of the Prison Service will participate in the operation to take control of the naval convoy heading to the Gaza Strip.

Since the outbreak of the war, the unit has also been involved in activities outside the prison walls, as part of Commissioner Kobe Yaakobi's policy to expand the role of the Prison Service in the war effort. "

High alert levels in Israel as the "Sumoud" fleet approaches Gaza. Activists report that drones and naval vessels have begun to approach the fleet of ships heading to the Gaza Strip's shores.