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יירוט כיפת ברזל רקטה רקטות רצועת עזה 1

Truce calls mount as Israel-Palestinian conflict rages on

18.05.21|Reuters
Israeli leaders said they were pressing on with an offensive to destroy the capabilities of the armed factions Hamas and Islamic Jihad, amid calls by the United States and other world powers for an end to the conflict
רוברט כהן בנסון אוק

A global perspective: how individual empowerment can transcend hatred

18.05.21|Robert Cohen
"The conflicts get the attention but there are ample places here where hi-tech is truly bringing sides together," writes Robert Cohen
אסף אייזנשטיין לושה הישאם טאהה טראמאונט תומר נוטקין בנק הפועלים גיל פקלמן אטרה

Just as flights were grounded, Israel’s tech sector recalibrated and took off

18.05.21|Allon Sinai
The rapid response to the pandemic reality was the key to Israeli tech's record year
איש העסקים אורני פטרושקה מהנדס ו יזם היי טק מ מייסדי כרומטיס

"Arab integration must also take place in politics, not just in economy"

18.05.21|Diana Bahur-Nir
"The conditions for equality for Israeli-Arabs are not ripe," says Orni Petruschka, a former high-tech entrepreneur and now the co-chairman of the Abraham Initiatives, "but despite the low we are in, chances of rehabilitating our society are better than ever"
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Israel-Gaza conflict rages on despite U.S., regional diplomacy

17.05.21|Reuters
Israel's missile attacks on the densely populated Palestinian enclave killed a top Islamic Jihad commander and left a crater in a seven-storey office building that Israel's military said was used by Hamas
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Israeli tech ecosystem calls for reconciliation between country's Jewish and Arab citizens

16.05.21|Elihay Vidal
"We need to learn to live alongside each other. We need to meet and become friends and see a joint future together and then also create working relationships," said Mellanox founder Eyal Waldman
עזה הפצצת מגדל אל-ג'לאא

Israel-Hamas conflict rages as Israeli strike demolishes tower housing media

15.05.21|Reuters
Israel's military brought down a 12-storey block in Gaza City that housed the U.S. Associated Press and Qatar-based Al Jazeera media operations, as well as other offices and apartments
ירי מטח רקטות יירוט כית ברזל מבצע שומר החומות

Israel targets Gaza tunnels, Palestinian rocket attacks persist

14.05.21|Reuters
Israel strikes a network of Palestinian militant tunnels under Gaza known as “the Metro”
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Survey: Israeli startups raising funds faster, no longer dependent on relocating

13.05.21|Meir Orbach
"We are seeing what the new world of Israeli tech will look like after Covid-19," said Tzahi Weisfeld, VP and general manager of Intel Ignite
שיגור כיפת ברזל נגד טילי קאסם ששוגרו מ רצועת עזה 25.3.18

VIDEO: Like a scene from Star Wars - The Iron Dome intercepts dozens of rockets simultaneously

12.05.21|CTech
Discover the best facts about the Iron Dome with CTech. Learn more about Israel's famous anti-missile defense system, who invented it, and how does it work
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The atrocities of Jack’s Twitter

12.05.21|James Spiro
Bombs are falling on Israel and its enemies are tweeting celebrations - a far cry from the ban of the U.S president just four months ago
פגיעת רקטה רקטות טילים טיל עשן אש ב מכונית רכב רכבים מכוניות ב אשקלון מבצע שומר החומות  2

Israel bombarded with hundreds of rockets, 35 killed in Gaza, as violence escalates

12.05.21|Reuters
Five Israelis killed by multiple rocket barrages at Tel Aviv region
שיגור כיפת ברזל נגד טילי קאסם ששוגרו מ רצועת עזה 25.3.18

Jerusalem violence leads to rockets in Israel, air strikes in Gaza

11.05.21|Reuters
Over 150 rockets launched towards Israel, at least 20 people killed by Israeli air strikes in Gaza
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India Covid crisis threatening the sales of Israel's defense sector

10.05.21|Udi Etsion
Israel's defense industry generates around $1 billion in income annually from exports to India, but the pandemic ravaging the subcontinent is set to lead to a dramatic cutback in the country's defense budget
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Israel and South Korea to sign free trade pact

09.05.21|Reuters
The deal is meant to bolster bilateral trade by cutting out customs duties and offering safety nets on investments
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How can Israel help in India's Covid crisis?

04.05.21|James Spiro
India is in crisis, and it’s time for countries to help more than just sending boxes
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Experts discuss Israeli and Japanese partnership at DevOps conference

03.05.21|James Spiro
Speaking at a conference hosted by Pearl Cohen law firm, leaders from JFrog, SOMPO Digital Lab, and Grove Ventures shared their insights
קליפורניה זירת הנדלן

California is now home to 22 Israeli-founded unicorns

27.04.21|CTech
The Golden State has the most Israeli-founded unicorns of any state, but New York trails by just one, according to data collected by the United States – Israel Business Alliance
יפעת אורון על רקע בלקסטון

Blackstone in Israel: Pouring fuel on the raging fire of local tech

26.04.21|Sophie Shulman
Israeli tech entrepreneurs are used to working with VC funds, but Blackstone is very different
סטיב שוורצמן מייסד קרן בלקסטון

Blackstone CEO: "Our arrival is a sign of the maturity of the Israeli economy"

26.04.21|Sophie Shulman
Stephen A. Schwarzman believes there is only upside in the entrance of Blackstone Growth's $4.5 billion fund to Israel