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Hackers known as Predatory Sparrow claim responsibility for rendering Nobitex exchange funds inaccessible

First responders search buildings for wounded after Iranian missile strikes near tech park in Beer Sheva, Israel

Detailed analysis of Israel’s FemTech market, including current size, forecast to 2034, key trends, and major players

Microsoft is facing internal criticism after blocking emails containing pro-Palestinian terms, as protests erupt over the company’s ties to Israel and its military contracts.

Line 5, a new defense tech startup founded by Gigi Levy-Weiss and Yiftach Shoolman, has secured $20M in Seed funding, marking the largest defense tech Seed deal this year.

In the ongoing conflict in Gaza, Israel has been rapidly developing and deploying AI-backed military technologies to identify and target Hamas leaders.

The Associated Press investigation reveals that U.S. tech companies, including Microsoft and OpenAI, have significantly increased their AI and computing services to Israel’s military during the recent conflict in Gaza and Lebanon.

Two former Microsoft employees who were fired in 2024 for organizing a vigil in support of Palestinians accuse the company of being complicit in Israel’s genocide in Gaza and systemic apartheid in the West Bank.

Vaniya Agrawal, an Indian-origin software engineer, disrupted Microsoft’s 50th anniversary celebration by protesting the company’s business dealings with Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict, leading to her resignation.

Insights into Israel’s vibrant startup scene from Evgenii Lazarev, a founding engineer at Zesty.