Altalena shipwreck
The Irgun ship Altalena burning off the Tel Aviv beach after being shelled by the IDF on June 22, 1948. (Photo by Hans Pinn via Wikimedia)
August 24, 2026, 12:35 pm
Israel locates Altalena shipwreck off coast 78 years later
The Heritage Ministry found the sunken Irgun vessel intact at a depth of 1,650 feet.
By Joshua Marks | JNS
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