Militaryאלדד בורוכוביץ'

Eldad Borohovitz

Eldad Borohovitz is an Israeli Navy officer with the rank of brigadier general who heads the Navy's Personnel Department and previously commanded the missile boat flotilla.

born 1979Commanding the missile boat flotillaHeading the Navy Personnel DepartmentBringing Sa'ar 6 ships into service

Occupation: military officer
Rank: aluf mishne
Wars: 2006 Lebanon War

Eldad Borohovitz was born in 1979 in Afula

Eldad Borohovitz was born in Afula in 1979. He is married and has 3 children.

He graduated with honors from the Inter-Service Command and Staff College. He holds a bachelor's degree in diplomacy and strategy from Reichman University and a master's degree in national security and political science from the University of Haifa, both with honors.

He joined the IDF in 1999 as a naval fighter in Flotilla 915 in the Red Sea arena. In 2002 he went to the naval officers course and finished it with honors. During the Second Lebanon War he served as deputy commander of the INS Sufa.

He commanded the INS Sufa from 2009 to 2011 and the INS Eilat from 2015 to 2017. In 2019 he commanded Flotilla 33, and in 2020 he became a colonel and head of the Navy's weapons department, where he took part in bringing the Sa'ar 6 ships into service. He commanded the missile boat flotilla from July 2023 to November 2025.

On 30 April 2026 he was promoted to brigadier general and appointed head of the Navy's Personnel Department.

Eldad Borohovitz's life in 8 milestones

1979
Born in Afula.
1999
Joined the IDF as a naval fighter.
2002
Attended the naval officers course.
2009
Took command of the missile boat INS Sufa.
2015
Took command of the missile boat INS Eilat.
2020
Promoted to colonel and named head of the weapons department.
2023
Appointed commander of the missile boat flotilla.
2026
Promoted to brigadier general and named head of the Navy's Personnel Department.

Eldad Borohovitz served in Navy Missile Boat Fighters

He has served in the Israeli Navy since 1999, commanding the missile boats INS Sufa and INS Eilat and the missile boat flotilla from 2023 to 2025. He served on the INS Sufa during the Second Lebanon War and reached the rank of brigadier general in 2026.

Navy Missile Boat Fighters