Government
Category: Government
In a dramatic turn of events, Israeli tech startup PROMAI has filed a NIS 10 million lawsuit against its former CEO, Erez Ben Yishai, accusing him of fabricating a vast web of lies and forgeries that misled the company, its employees, and investors. The civil suit, filed yesterday in the Tel Aviv District Court, outlines a staggering scheme involving forged documents, fake contracts with global corporations, impersonation of military personnel, and the use of AI tools such as ChatGPT to bolster the fraud
Apr 21, 2025
Category: Government
A seismic moment in Israeli political and legal history unfolded Monday as the head of the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), Ronen Bar, submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court that stunned the nation and sent shockwaves through the political establishment
Apr 21, 2025
Category: Government
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Friday that Sergeant Major. (res.) Assaf Kafri, 26, from Beit Hashmonai, was killed on Thursday afternoon during combat operations in the northern Gaza Strip. Kafri, a tank driver in the 79th Battalion of the 'Ha-Machetz' Brigade (14), was fatally struck in a combined terrorist attack near an IDF outpost
Apr 24, 2025
Category: Government
Ronen Bar, the head of Israel’s Shin Bet security service, announced Monday evening that he will resign from his post effective June 15. The announcement came during a memorial event at the Shin Bet headquarters for the organization's fallen members
Apr 28, 2025
Category: Government
The Tel Aviv Labor Court issued a decisive ruling on Tuesday, ordering teachers and kindergarten teachers across the country to "immediately return to regular, full and proper work" and to cease any further disruptions — including the coordinated use of sick leave as a form of protest
May 7, 2025
Category: Government
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Friday that it successfully intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen using its Arrow defense system. The missile was aimed at Israel’s central region, triggering air raid sirens across several communities in the Shephelah and central Israel
May 9, 2025
Category: Government
Two Israeli soldiers were killed on Thursday in separate incidents in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, as ground operations resumed following the collapse of the ceasefire with Hamas. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed that Sergeant Yishai Elyakim Orbach, 20, from Zichron Yaakov, and Sergeant Yam Fried, 21, from Selait, lost their lives in explosions that occurred during combat operations
May 9, 2025
Category: Government
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Monday evening released emotional footage showing the reunion of freed Israeli soldier Idan Alexander with his parents, Yael and Adi, and his brother, after spending 584 days in Hamas captivity. The meeting took place shortly after Alexander was transported by helicopter to an Israeli hospital for medical evaluation
May 12, 2025
Category: Government
A Houthi missile launched from Yemen toward Israel was intercepted Thursday evening by the Arrow 3 missile defense system, triggering air raid alerts across dozens of communities in the central region, the Sharon, the Shephelah, and Judea and Samaria. The launch temporarily suspended landings and takeoffs at Ben Gurion Airport and caused widespread public disruption during Lag BaOmer festivities
May 15, 2025
Category: Government
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the start of territorial seizures in the Gaza Strip on Friday as part of the early stages of “Operation Gideon’s Chariots,” a major military campaign aimed at intensifying pressure on Hamas and expanding ground operations in the region
May 17, 2025