Articles by July, 2024

Solaredge, a prominent Israeli renewable energy firm, has announced a significant workforce reduction, affecting 400 employees, half of them based in Israel. This move constitutes approximately 8.5% of Solaredge's total workforce, currently numbering around 4,700 employees

Tensions have escalated in Southern Lebanon following a series of targeted Israeli airstrikes, resulting in casualties among Hezbollah and Hamas operatives. The strikes, aimed at weakening militant infrastructure, have intensified amid heightened military activities in the region

In the early hours of Friday morning, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) exploded near Shalom Aleichem and Ben Yehuda streets in Tel Aviv, close to the United States Embassy. The incident resulted in significant damage and casualties, marking a serious security breach in the city's heart

In a landmark decision, the International Court of Justice in The Hague has issued a series of orders to Israel following a lawsuit filed by South Africa. The court, in a majority ruling, called on Israel to allow increased humanitarian aid to Gaza, prevent incitement to commit genocide, and punish those advocating for it

Reports from Yemen on Saturday evening confirmed loud explosions in Hodeidah, a region under Houthi control, marking a significant escalation in the conflict. The airstrikes, reportedly carried out by Israeli F-35 aircraft along with U.S. and UK collaboration, targeted oil refining facilities and military sites in the port city. Footage showed fires and smoke billowing from the attacked facilities, with casualties reported from the strikes

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) made a solemn announcement on Monday, confirming the deaths of Alex Danzig and Yagev Buchstab while in captivity under Hamas in Gaza. The determination of their deaths was based on intelligence, though details surrounding the circumstances remain unclear

In a landmark event, Israel's newly refurbished presidential plane, dubbed 'Zion Wing', embarked on its maiden voyage to Washington. Flight AX001 marks a significant moment for the Israeli Air Force, representing a symbolic triumph for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu despite previous controversy over the aircraft's fate

Starting Wednesday, July 24, direct train service from Be'er Sheva to Tel Aviv will be halted until Saturday evening, July 27, due to essential track maintenance. This interruption affects travel between various key stations, impacting commuters and travelers in the region

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a highly anticipated speech to both houses of the American Congress, marking his fourth address, a record for a foreign leader. However, his appearance was overshadowed by arrests of relatives of abductees and significant protests