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חסימת השורה הראשונה באוטובוסים בשל הקורונה

With 76 Corona Cases, Israeli Ministry of Health Expands Restrictions

11.03.20|CTech
As the police sets up teams to make sure potential carriers stay at home, gatherings of over 2,000 have been forbidden
אריאלה בן אברהם צנזורית

Israel’s Military Censor Asks for Early Release From Service Following NSO Job Offer

05.01.20|Golan Hazani
Ariella Ben-Avraham is in talks to join the infamous surveillance company as its head of public relations
אל"מ י' הפורש יחידה 9900 אמ"ן

Investment in Civil Development Helps Push the Military Forward, Says Israeli Colonel

02.12.19|Omer Kabir
Colonel Y, the exiting head of the Israeli military’s visual intelligence unit 9900, spoke to Calcalist about the intersectionality between the private sector and military operations
דובר צה"ל רונן מנליס ו גדי איזנקוט רמטכ"ל

The Israeli Government Needs its Own Social Media Spokesmanship Unit, Says Former Israeli Military Spokesman

07.11.19|Adi Pick
Ronen Manelis who served as the Israeli military’s spokesman between 2017 and 2019, said social media is cheaper and more efficient than other means when addressing civilians
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Israel's Defense Ministry, Army Launch Joint Innovation Program

12.08.19|Adi Pick
The new program is designed to help integrate applicable technologies from the civilian sector into the military
מוסף שבועי 25.7.19 הטייסת קייטנה קייטנת טיס ל ילדים

Fun and Games and Shooting Down Enemy Planes

02.08.19|Diana Bahur-Nir
In Israel, the new trend in summertime fun is military-themed summer camps and courses, with activities ranging from recreating famous air battles in an F16 simulator to countering military cyber attacks
יחידת ממר"ם

Human Resources, Not Cyber Attacks, Are the Israeli Military’s Biggest Challenge, Says IT Unit Commander

25.04.19|Keren Tsuriel Harari
In a candid interview, the head of the Israeli military’s Mamram unit talks about the challenges of heading the unit that provides the entire military with its data processing services and IT infrastructure needs
רחפן צליפה

Eltel Beats Israeli Defense Contractors to IDF Drone Contract

18.03.19|Adi Pick
The drones will be used as observation drones for the IDF’s infantry units, an IDF spokesperson confirmed to Calcalist Monday
מתוך מבצע מגן צפוני פעולות צה"ל בגבול לבנון באיזור מטולה

More Hezbollah Hideout Tunnels Running Within Lebanon, According to Israeli Military

10.12.18|Adi Pick
The Israeli military has briefed the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon forces (UNIFIL) about the whereabouts of at least one such tunnel and requested that the matter will be investigated
ועידת הדיגיטל והמובייל אהוד שניאורסון שותף בלאמברג קפיטל

Veterans of Unit 8200 Are Feeling Like A Million Bucks (a Year)

02.11.18|Adi Pick
When one of his subordinates got a job offer with an annual compensation of $1 million, this Israeli former cyber general knew he was in trouble
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Israeli Man Gets Top General’s Former Number, Calls, Texts, Report Says

03.09.18|CTech
The AP reported that the former phone number of Israel’s military Chief of Staff was passed on to an Israeli man who began receiving calls and text messages meant for the general
מודיעין צה"ל מיחשוב 8200

Gang Allegedly Sold Data on Prospective Israeli Military Recruits

26.08.18|Omer Kabir
According to an investigation held by Israel’s Privacy Protection Authority, between 2011-2014, two Israeli soldiers provided lists of stolen data on potential military recruits
David's Sling קלע דוד

Israeli Government to Authorize $8 Billion Missile Defense Plan, Report Says

24.07.18|Lilach Baumer
According to Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth, the government intends to bolster the Israeli military's arms and defense systems in the face of growing aerial threats in the region
רב סרן אסף שיש מטיס רחפן

The Israeli Military Has Big Plans for Small Drones

29.06.18|Yoav Stoler
The IDF continuously increases use of off-the-shelf machines manufactured by the likes of DJI and Israeli Aeronautics
צוק איתן מלחמה צנחנים רצועת עזה מנהרות

Classified Anti-Tunnel System Earns Developers Israel’s Top Military Award

27.06.18|CTech
A system for the detection of underground Hamas tunneling received the Israel Defense Prize
אביגדור ליברמן שר החוץ

Israeli Defense Ministry Selects Developer for $2-Billion Communications Base

11.06.18|Omri Milman
The announcement marks a milestone for the military’s massive push to move its offices from the greater Tel Aviv area to the Negev desert region
אורבן אירונאוטיקס קורמורן מל"ט

Israeli Rescue UAV Completes First Live Demo

29.05.18|Nitsan Sadan
Aeronautics Tactical Robotics developed an unmanned aerial vehicle that can evacuate casualties from hostile or obstructed terrain
עאהד תמימי

Israeli Lawmaker’s Twitter Account Suspended After Tweet Saying Palestinian Girl in Custody Should Have Been Shot

24.04.18|Omer Kabir and Tofi Stoler
Twitter suspended the account of right-wing Israeli lawmaker Bezalel Smotrich after he published a tweet saying a Palestinian 17-year old placed in custody for slapping and kicking Israeli soldiers should have been shot, “at least in her kneecap”
צעדת השיבה מפגינים פלסטינים עזה

Israel Used Drones to Drop Tear Gas on Gaza Protesters

02.04.18|Ynet News and CTech
It was one of the first times that Israel has deployed the technology, an Israeli Border police spokesman said