Diving

Police identified Yamam fighter Itai Persson as dead diver found in Haifa's Students Beach

According to official statements, Persson went a kilometer into the sea in a kayak with his uncle and didn't manage to return to the surface during one of the free-diving attempts.

Illustrative: Beach in Haifa. August 24, 2026.
Gulf of Eilat

Four things to do in Eilat this summer besides shopping and tanning

Wreckage of the US Coast Guard Cutter Tampa found by British diving team Gasperados off the coast of England, May 4, 2026.

Divers find wreck of Coast Guard ship torpedoed by Germans, US’ largest naval loss of World War I

 Antennarius pictus - Painted FrogFish

Masters of camouflage: Rare sighting of frogfish spotted in Gulf of Eilat


Eilat dive reveals rare Yago shark species, surprising the diving world

During a dive in Eilat an amateur diver from Kiryat Ono, captured a rare shark on camera. 

 Footage captured by diver Menashe Pinhas.

From skis to motorcycles: The bold collaboration of an extreme sports giant

Israeli travel group Aviation Links acquires Asa Extreme's activity, joining forces to develop and market the innovative brand Extreme Travelers.

 Asa Extreme and Aviation Links

Jacques Lemans launches new watch collection in Israel

The Austrian brand brings a variety of elegant and sporty designs to Israel, featuring dive watches, sapphire glass, and innovative features like the hybromatic movement.

 Jacques Lemans

Aviation Links enters extreme sports with new acquisition

Aviation Links ventures into extreme sports with Asa Extreme partnership: A gateway to adrenaline experiences for Israeli enthusiasts.

 Extreme trips

Garmin Fenix 8 series watches launched in Israel

Garmin's new flagship Fenix 8 series features up to a month of battery life, an AMOLED display, support for divers, route planning, and integrated speaker and microphone.

 Garmin Fenix 8 Series Watches

Diving Boards: A unique product branding every event differently

We live in a competitive world, production and branding companies are in a constant race for products that create the wow effect. Custom designed diving boards are next.


Florida man spent 100 days underwater, says he feels 10 years younger

Back in May, at 74 days, Dr. Joseph Dituri broke the world record for the longest time staying underwater without depressurization.

Diving explorer and medical researcher Dr. Joseph Dituri waves to scuba diver Thane Milhoan inside the Jules' Undersea Lodge, in a Key Largo lagoon, Florida Keys, Florida, US, May 13, 2023.

Rare Whaleback shipwreck discovered at the bottom of Lake Superior in Michigan

The shipwreck of a rare 120-year-old Whaleback boat was discovered in Lake Superior in Michigan by researchers from the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society. 

 Ice-clad whaleback on lakes, 1900.

Diving for peace: Top Bahraini, Israeli FM officials bond under the sea

"One knows it is a true friendship when your partner in peace is your diving buddy."

 Bahrain's Undersecretary for International Relations at the Foreign Ministry Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa diving with  Foreign Ministry Director-General Alon Ushpiz