Gaza

20 stories about Gaza
מלחמת עזה קיבוץ בארי בית הרוס 12.10.2023

Over 220 VCs come out in support of Israel

12.10.23|CTech
“Israel has shown up time and time again for the world in times of need, it is now our time to step up to the plate and to support Israel and the Jewish people,” read the letter signed by the venture capital funds
נשיא רוסיה ולדימיר פוטין וראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו

Putin’s pathetic response to Hamas massacre a harsh geopolitical reminder for Netanyahu

12.10.23|Sophie Shulman
For the Russian president, a war in the Middle East is welcome news because it diverts international attention from the atrocities that Russia is committing in Ukraine
מלחמת עזה מיקום שטח ה מסיבה סופר נובה 10.10.23

Words of Iron: Combating propaganda and documenting the brutality of Hamas’ crimes

12.10.23|Ariela Karmel
Software engineer Shaked Lokits launched an initiative called ‘Words of Iron’ to collect evidence of Hamas' crimes and counter misinformation
הקפאת חשבונות חמאס בחול ויקי אוסלנדר וידאו

Digital Frontline: How Hamas leveraged cryptocurrencies for fundraising

12.10.23|Viki Auslender
An exploration of Hamas' transition to cryptocurrencies in response to financial sanctions
מימין: מנכ"ל מיקרוסופט סאטיה נדאלה, מנכ"ל גוגל סונדאר פיצ'אי ואדי קיו, סגן נשיא בכיר לשירותים של אפל

Google and Microsoft CEOs come out in support of Israel

11.10.23|CTech
“Heartbroken by the horrific terrorist attacks on Israel and the escalating conflict,” wrote Microsoft’s Satya Nadella. “Google has 2 offices and over 2,000 employees in Israel. It’s unimaginable what they’re experiencing,” wrote Google’s Sundar Pichai
ג'רום פאוול יו"ר הפדרל ריזרב מסיבת עיתונאים 20.9

Will the Fed halt interest rate hikes in the aftermath of Israel-Hamas war?

11.10.23|Sophie Shulman
Wall Street estimates that the sharp rise in US government bond yields and the fear that the war with Hamas will escalate into a widespread and protracted war in the Middle East increase the chance that interest rates in the US will not rise again this year
כיפת ברזל מיירטת טילים מ רצועת עזה מעל אשקלון 8.10.23

Arms manufacturers' stocks surge worldwide following Hamas attack

11.10.23|Amir Perger
As the Gaza conflict unfolds, arms manufacturers globally witness significant stock price gains
UK Rally Pro Palestine

Thousands come out for and against Israel as protests commence globally

11.10.23|James Spiro
World leaders may be sending their ‘thoughts and prayers’ and calling for peace, but communities around the world may feel differently
מלחמת עזה התקפות צה"ל ברצועה 11.10.23

Israel destroys unique surveillance network Hamas hid in domestic solar heaters

11.10.23|CTech
The surveillance network was used by the terrorist organization for the purpose of detecting Israeli aircraft over the Gaza Strip
A cyberattack on Israeli organizations

Hacktivist groups have started attacking Israeli press

11.10.23|James Spiro, and Reuters
News sites have been victims of attacks that attempt to undermine Israel’s credibility or halt reporting of Hamas’ crimes entirely.
מלחמת עזה מלחמה תקיפה צה"ל 10.10.23

"Historically, every time Israel has gone to war, long term has been a buy side"

11.10.23|Reuters
War with Hamas threatens funding recovery in Israel's vital tech industry
בונו U2

Global celebrities rally behind Israel amidst horrifying Hamas assault

10.10.23|Ariela Karmel
From Gal Gadot to Bono to Amar’e Stoudemire, Hollywood actors and professional athletes have taken to social media to express their support for Israel
חיילי צה"ל משתמשים ברחפן לזיהוי מטרה

Tech-driven defense fails to prevent Hamas' Gaza onslaught

10.10.23|Viki Auslender
The gap between what we thought we knew about the spectacular technological capabilities of the Israeli security system and the collapse of the defense mechanisms on Saturday, were no coincidence. Technology sometimes actually reduces strategic thinking
איסוף תרומות ו ציוד ל תושבי עוטף עזה ב תל אביב

Global tech giants stand with Israel: Companies and funds offer support and donations

10.10.23|Omer Kabir, Meir Orbach, Lital Samet
Foreign tech giants and venture capital funds have expressed solidarity with Israel following murderous Hamas attack
צה"ל חיילים ב טנק בדרך ליישובי עוטף עזה

Tech industry mobilizes: Israeli startups reevaluate operations amidst reserve call-up

10.10.23|CTech
Many senior executives, including founders, in Israeli and foreign startup companies have been called up for IDF reserve service, severely harming companies relying on young workers
מלחמת עזה מיקום שטח ה מסיבה סופר נובה 10.10.23

Hard facts vs fake news: Filtering the truth in the war with Gaza

10.10.23|Omer Kabir
The fastest information regarding what is happening in the Gaza Strip was provided by the social networks over the weekend, but at the same time, a malicious fake news industry flourished
מטבעות קריפטו

Israel Police freezes Hamas crypto accounts on Binance

10.10.23|Omer Kabir, Viki Auslender
The accounts had been utilized by the terrorist organization to solicit donations through social media. The freezing operation was conducted with the assistance of cryptocurrency exchange Binance
דולר שקל מלחמת עזה שדרות חיילים צה"ל שוטרים חיפוש מחבלים מצבע חרבות ברזל

Sale of foreign currency by Bank of Israel fails to stop shekel devaluation, dollar hits 7-year high

09.10.23|Miki Greenfeld
The American currency jumped by more than 2% against the shekel after Hamas' murderous attack. The Bank of Israel unexpectedly announced the sale of $30 billion worth in foreign currency in an attempt to curb the sharp retreat in the shekel