Gaza

20 stories about Gaza
אמיר ירון נגיד בנק ישראל

Economy of war: Bank of Israel expected to lower interest rates by 0.5%

17.10.23|Adrian Filut
The central bank is already formulating possible scenarios for the economic consequences of the war. According to the least pessimistic scenario, the Israeli economy will suffer a loss of domestic product of approximately $5 billion
אוניברסיטה הרווארד בוסטון

Wexner Foundation cuts ties with Harvard after Israeli billionaire Ofer quits board

16.10.23|CTech
The Foundation noted the “dismal failure of Harvard’s leadership to take a clear and unequivocal stand against the barbaric murders of innocent Israeli civilians by terrorists last Saturday”
מימין תמונת לחימה מעזה אדם סינגולדה

Israeli high-tech leaders boycott Web Summit over organizer's critique of Israel's actions

16.10.23|Meir Orbach
Prominent Israeli entrepreneurs reacted strongly to Paddy Cosgrave's statements regarding Israel's conduct during the recent conflict with Hamas
מלחמת עזה סוללה של כיפת ברזל

Israeli defense industries divert weapons production lines due to Gaza war

16.10.23|Yuval Azulay
Elbit Systems, IAI, and Rafael were already loaded with orders from abroad due to the war in Ukraine, but demand has now increased locally with the Gaza war
מלחמת עזה מלחמה הריסות רצועת עזה 16.10.23

IMF, World Bank 'impotent' on Israel-Gaza war shock

16.10.23|Reuters
Global finance leaders' paralysis in addressing the fallout from the Hamas attack and Israel's response last week exposed deep geopolitical divisions hampering the International Monetary Fund and World Bank
אהוד שניאורסון ו הילה חדד חמלניק

Emergency fund established to support struggling early-stage Israeli startups

15.10.23|Sophie Shulman
The Safedome fund plans to invest amounts of up to half a million dollars in about 100 startups by the end of 2023 through a short application process
חמאס פורץ את הגדר בגבול עזה בשבת. "הגדר נבנתה תחת תצפיות חמאס שראה כל פעולה ובחן לאיזה עומק מורידים את המכשול בתוך הקרקע"

Digital Iron Dome - Israeli developers combine forces with major platforms to combat toxic posts

15.10.23|CTech
Through Digitaldome.io, any user can now report toxic content with a single click, combating efforts to undermine Israel's defensive measures
עצרת של חיזבאללה חסן נסראללה

A war with Israel would shatter what’s left of Lebanon's economy

15.10.23|Doron Peskin
Lebanon has had no president for almost a year, is run by a temporary government, has rising inflation and poverty, and depleted foreign exchange reserves. Will economic considerations prevent Hezbollah from entering into a broad war with Israel?
מלחמת עזה מלחמה מחבלים שורפים טנק של צה" לאחר שחטפו אותו ל רצועת עזה 7.10.23

EU comes to the fore in battle against Hamas’ use of social media

15.10.23|Omer Kabir
The new Digital Services Act has allowed the European Union to put pressure on the likes of X, Meta, TikTok, and Google to stop the spreading of fake news, conspiracy theories, and horrific images
מצלמה נסתרת מלון סודות החופשה 3

Israel's cyber authorities warn home-camera owners against potential hacking by terrorists

15.10.23|CTech
The Israeli National Cyber Directorate has urged citizens to take precautions regarding their home security cameras amidst concerns of potential hacking by hostile entities
אפליקציית ניווט ווייז גוגל Waze

GPS jamming disrupts location applications for Israeli mobile users

15.10.23|CTech
National Cyber Directorate: "GPS jamming is actively employed for various security needs. Citizens should be aware that activating jamming can lead to temporary disruptions in location-based applications"
חיילים בבית הרוס בקיבוץ בארי מלחמה בעזה חרבות ברזל

Telegram CEO insists he will not take down Hamas horrors

15.10.23|CTech
Pavel Durov even went as far as making the ridiculous claim that Hamas should be allowed to continue to post on Telegram as it uses the platform to warn Israelis ahead of attacks
מלחמה בעזה חרבות ברזל חייל צה"ל בדרום 14.10

Israel raises $200 million in bonds, including $150 million from U.S. state and local governments

14.10.23|Reuters, CTech
Israel, which has one of the most successful diaspora bond programs in the world, launched a bond-selling campaign on Tuesday to support the country during the war with Hamas
מודי'ס מודיס

Moody's postpones Israel's credit rating update amid ongoing Gaza war

14.10.23|Zvi Zerahia, Adrian Filut
Israeli credit rating evaluation delayed as Moody's monitors war and economic impact
Tesla bullets

How a Tesla saved an Israeli driver's life from the murderous Hamas attack

14.10.23|CTech
"They aimed at the front, hoping to damage a non-existent engine, and at the rear, attempting to ignite a fuel tank that wasn't present," recounted an Israeli survivor from Hamas' attack last weekend
מלחמת עזה מלחמה חיילים ב חצר בית ב כפר עזה 10.10.23

Jewish Federations launch $500 million campaign to support Israel

13.10.23|CTech
Jewish Federations of North America plans to divide, as needed, between urgent humanitarian needs, such as medical supplies and equipment and housing, and longer-term rebuilding and rehabilitation, ranging from rebuilding homes and infrastructure trauma counseling
ג'נסן הואנג מייסד ו מנכ"ל אנבידיה 30.5.23

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang supports Israel amid “living nightmare”, mourns death of daughter of Mellanox founder Eyal Waldman

13.10.23|Sophie Shulman
Huang sent a letter to employees in Israel offering support and condolences to Eyal Waldman, the founder of Mellanox, acquired by Nvidia for $7 billion in 2019, after Waldman's daughter, Danielle, and her partner, Noam Shai, a former Nvidia employee, were murdered by Hamas terrorists