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Israel-Gaza Conflict

20 stories about Israel-Gaza Conflict
עמרי פדן מקדונלדס

Behind McDonald's hasty purchase of Israeli franchise

08.04.24|Orna Yefet
Fearing a boycott, the global chain approached Omri Padan to acquire the 225 branches his Alonyal company established in Israel since 1993. The deal was signed within just two months
תחנת הכוח אורות רבין

Israel’s electricity sector is woefully unprepared for the looming threat of regional war

08.04.24|Yuval Azulay
According to senior energy and security officials, Israel is light years away from being adequately prepared for an attack on electricity infrastructure that could come in a full-scale war with Hezbollah or Iran.
פאדי קוסגרייב פאדי קוסגרוב

Cosgrave returns as Web Summit CEO six months after stepping down over Israel war crimes accusations

08.04.24|CTech
Cosgrave apologized and resigned last October after blaming Israel of committing war crimes in Gaza, accusations that led to the likes of Google, Meta, Intel, Amazon, and Stripe all pulling out of the conference
מלחמת עזה מלחמה מחבלים שורפים טנק של צה" לאחר שחטפו אותו ל רצועת עזה 7.10.23

Disturbing graphic images from Israel-Hamas war are becoming AI training model material

07.04.24|Reuters
Tech giants like Google, Meta and Microsoft-backed OpenAI initially used reams of data scraped from the internet for free to train generative AI models like ChatGPT that can mimic human creativity. But at the same time, these tech companies are also quietly paying for content locked behind paywalls and login screens, giving rise to a hidden trade in everything from long forgotten personal photos from faded social media apps to images from freelance photographers in Gaza
סניף מקדונלד'ס בתל אביב מקדונלדס

Analysis: McDonald’s bows to pressure, acquires all 225 franchise restaurants in Israel

04.04.24|Orna Yefet
Amid the outbreak of the war in Gaza following Hamas’ murderous attack on Israel on October 7th, McDonald's came under pressure after Omri Padan, the franchisee of McDonald's Israel, donated free meals to IDF soldiers. This led to threats of boycotts by pro-Palestinians in the Middle East and other regions, resulting in a sales slowdown
הקברניט חמאס רקטות כיפת ברזל

Israel on high alert amid fears of Iranian retaliation

04.04.24|CTech
The Israeli military halts leave for combat units amid concerns of a possible escalation following the killing of Iranian generals in Damascus, with heightened alertness and deployment of reserves and increased security measures nationwide
שיבושים ב ווייז WAZE 4.4.24

GPS disruptions hit central Israel as country braces for potential Iranian retaliation

04.04.24|Elihay Vidal
Residents of central Israel have reported that navigation apps like Waze, Google Maps, and Apple Maps are mistakenly locating them in the Beirut area
יורם לרדו ראש רשות החירום הלאומית ובית בישוב מטולה שספג פגיעה ישירה מרקטה של חיזבאללה

5,000 rockets per day and a shipping blockade: Israel preparing for all-out war with Hezbollah

01.04.24|Yuval Azulay
Israel has been increasing its emergency stockpile of basic raw materials including food, medicine, and medical equipment on an unprecedented scale in preparation for a full-scale war with Hezbollah, the head of the National Emergency Management Authority has revealed
חמ"ל של מערך הסייבר הלאומי סייבר

Israel confronts sharp rise in cyber attacks from Iran and Hezbollah amid war

31.03.24|Omer Kabir
According to the annual report published by Israel’s National Cyber Directorate, from October 7 to the end of 2023, the number of cyber attacks jumped by 2.5 times
Israel UAE

No news is good news? Israel-UAE relations remain strong despite war

31.03.24|James Spiro
The Abraham Accords opened up business opportunities for both countries. Today, that relationship remains strong despite an apparent void in tech news
פועלים פלסטינים ב מעבר אייל ליד קלקיליה

New Palestinian government confronts economic meltdown, Gaza destruction

31.03.24|Doron Peskin
Incoming Palestinian Prime Minister Dr. Mohammed Mustafa issued a stark warning about the looming economic catastrophe
מוסף שבועי 21.3.24 איור הקומיקאים היהודים של אמריקה נאבקים באנטישמיות

Too soon? Jewish-American comedians use humor to cope post October 7

24.03.24|Tzippy Shmilovitz
Jewish stand-up comedians in America are turning the growing anti-Semitism since October 7 into the hottest material in their shows. Because for 2,000 years, from Haman, to the Nazis, to the anti-Israel progressives at Harvard, humor has been the best defense.
מכוניות חדשות נמל אילת

Half of Eilat Port employees face layoffs amid Red Sea shipping crisis

20.03.24|Dotan Levy and Reuters
The port management informed employees of its intention to fire about 60 of the 120-person workforce , after Houthi attacks led to a drop in the scope of the port's activity and income
חיילים יחידה 669 מפנים פצועים פצוע ב רצועת עזה 31.1.24 מלחמת עזה

Israel turns to AI to deal with PTSD crisis amid Gaza war

18.03.24|Yuval Azoulay
Due to the urgent and unprecedented number of soldiers returning from combat with PTSD and an acute shortage of treatment options, the Ministry of Defense has appealed to companies and academic institutions to develop technologies to support mental health treatment
בניין אונר"א אונרא הרוס

The Israeli companies that earned $60 million working with UNRWA

17.03.24|Yuval Sadeh, Tzvi Zacharia
A report presented by MK Yulia Malinovsky found that from 2020-2023, transactions between UNRWA and Israeli companies totaled more than $60 million, with some of the companies saying that UNRWA still owes them money, having severed ties with the organization since October 7
סולטאן אל־ג'אבר חבר קבינט ושר התעשייה והטכנולוגיה של איחוד האמירויות הערביות

Freezing of New Med Energy deal by Abu Dhabi can only be thawed by ending Gaza war

14.03.24|Doron Peskin
Public criticism over the UAE’s continuing close relations with Israel pushed the Abu Dhabi government to freeze the purchase of 50% of New Med Energy alongside BP, something that can only be reversed with an end to the fighting
אלכס קארפ מנכ"ל פאלנטיר פלנטיר Palantir

Palantir CEO stands firm in support of Israel despite employee departures

14.03.24|CTech
“From my perspective, it’s not just about Israel,” added Alex Karp in an interview to CNBC. “It’s like, ‘Do you believe in the West? Do you believe the West has created a superior way of living?’”
כנס מטרו 2023 יהלי רוטנברג החשב הכללי

Israel achieves record $8 billion bond sale despite October 7 attacks and downgrade

06.03.24|Reuters and CTech
Demand for the dollar-denominated offering reached $38 billion, the highest ever for an Israeli international debt issue. Some 400 investors from 36 countries participated
ד"ר לילי בוקסמן שבתאי

"Israel is losing the war on TikTok. Palestinians have been more active for many, many years"

29.02.24|Viki Auslender
"When Israelis compete about whose suffering is greater, they lose," added Dr. Lilly Boxman-Shabtai, a Hebrew University researcher of digital culture who has examined how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is represented on TikTok
מגזין נשים 2024 פרופ' רות הלפרין קדרי ראשת מרכז רקמן לקידום מעמד האישה בפקולטה למשפטים באוניברסיטת בר אילן

"Hamas' sexual violence was a planned and systematic attack and falls under the definition of crimes against humanity"

29.02.24|Amir Kurtz
Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari has played a significant role in fighting for international recognition of Hamas’ sexual crimes on October 7. Even after briefing the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and bringing the UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict to investigate, she says that her fight continues
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