Google to buy Israeli startup Wiz for $32b
Google parent company Alphabet on Tuesday confirmed its $32 billion acquisition of Israeli cloud security firm Wiz, making it the tech giant’s largest deal to date.
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Rare Pakistani delegation visits Israel
A delegation of Pakistani journalists and educators made a rare visit to Israel last week, defying a travel ban by the South Asian Muslim country which has no diplomatic relations with the Jewish state.
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Turkey’s Erdogan calls Israel ‘a terror state that feeds on blood’
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan brands Israel a “terror state” following the most intense Israeli airstrikes in Gaza since a fragile ceasefire took effect last month.
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Turkey detains Erdogan’s main rival in what opposition calls ‘coup’
Turkish authorities detained President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main political rival on Wednesday on charges including corruption and aiding a terrorist group, in what the main opposition party called “a coup attempt against our next president”.
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Panic in Hamas over using phones and social media
Panic has gripped terrorist organizations in Gaza: A source within Hamas’ security apparatus claims that in the past 24 hours most of the terrorists eliminated in the latest wave of Israeli airstrikes were targeted because they had “used phones and social media accounts.”
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Captured Gaza records show that Iran, Hezbollah plotted with Hamas to destroy Israel
In the years leading up to its invasion of Israel on October 7, 2023, Hamas developed a concrete plan to destroy the Jewish state, in full coordination with Hezbollah and Iran, according to classified documents published by the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center.
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Israel strikes Assad-regime military targets in Syria
The Israel Defense Forces launched airstrikes on military targets in southern Syria on Monday night, targeting command centers and sites containing weapons and military vehicles, according to the military.
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US Justice Dept announces Oct. 7 task force
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday announced the formation of a joint task force which it said would “seek justice for the victims of the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack in Israel and address the ongoing threat posed by Hamas and its affiliates.”
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Trump blames Iran for Houthi attacks, warns of ‘dire consequences’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday accused Iran of orchestrating attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels and warned that any further aggression from the group would result in severe retaliation.
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‘Strength and Sword’: IDF renews heavy strikes against Hamas in Gaza
The Israeli military conducted “extensive” strikes against Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip overnight Monday, the Israel Defense Forces announced early on Tuesday morning.
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Amid tensions with Iran: 3 F-35i jets land in Israel
Three advanced F-35i “Adir” stealth fighter jets landed at Israel’s Nevatim Air Force base last Thursday, bolstering the Israeli Air Force fleet amid escalating tensions with Iran. The arrival comes as Israeli officials closely monitor Iranian military exercises specifically designed to simulate defense against potential Israeli airstrikes,…
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Israel’s Iron Beam laser-defense system to launch by year’s end
The Israeli Air Force’s Iron Beam laser air defense system is set to become operational in roughly nine months, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Sunday during a visit to a Rafael Advanced Defense Systems facility in the Lower Galilee.
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IDF strikes Hezbollah site in Lebanon after gunfire into Israel
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday struck a command-and-control center in Southern Lebanon used by Hezbollah’s Radwan Force.
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Israeli hostage negotiators meet with top Egyptian officials
Israeli negotiators met in Egypt with senior Egyptian officials on Sunday to discuss the issue of the 59 hostages still held by Hamas terrorists in Gaza after 527 days.
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US launches fresh strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen
The United States’ military operation against Houthi terrorists in Yemen continued throughout the day on Sunday, as the Iranian-backed militia group launched fresh attacks on U.S. aircraft carriers in the Red Sea.
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Katz says IDF will stay at 5 key points in southern Lebanon, despite talks on border disputes
Defense Minister Israel Katz says the IDF will stay at five strategic points in southern Lebanon “indefinitely,” regardless of negotiations over 13 disputed points on the border.
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’40 minutes too late’: IDF report details Hamas’ attack on Nir Oz and systematic failures
The terrorists executed entire families, burned people alive and abducted civilians without interference until they were ordered from Gaza to return to Khan Younis. Only six homes in the entire kibbutz were left untouched.
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IDF strikes Gazan terrorists planting bombs near troops
The Israel Defense Forces on Friday attacked several terrorists attempting to plant explosive devices close to soldiers operating in the central Gaza Strip.
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