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Atlit naval base
Atlit
naval base
is a
classified
Israeli
Navy base
on the
northern
Mediterranean coast
of
Israel
. The base is home to
Shayetet 13
, Israel's
naval
commando
unit. Within its grounds
stands
Château Pèlerin
, a
medieval
crusader
fortress
currently
closed
to
the public
.
In
2010
,
Israeli prime minister
Benyamin Netanyahu
visited the base to salute the commandos who took part in the
Gaza flotilla raid
.