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After last week's devastating attack on Cyberserv's servers and the disclosure of details from the Atref website: A denial of service (DDoS) attack shut down the DNS service of the Israeli company Domain the Net, which is one of the domain name registers (early evening). Domains) The largest in the country for co.il addresses on behalf of the Israeli Internet Association. According to many complaints from the company's customers who also came to us, many sites, estimated by several thousand, began to experience access issues and stopped receiving emails. As far as is known, this is not an...

Israel has a budget for next year and 2022. The Knesset approved the Budget Law on second and third reading. Sixty-one MKs supported the budget law and fifty-nine opposed yesterday. Friday's vote for the 2022 budget 59 MK supported and 56 MK opposed. Thus, the possibility of overthrowing the government was avoided due to the failure to transfer the budget on time. Knesset members from the coalition hugged at the end of the vote and some of them were photographed on their mobile phones. This morning, the plenum will continue to vote on the other budget laws: the budget law for the year...

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, Deputy Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman convened a special press conference on Saturday, after the coalition succeeded in passing the state budget for the years 2022-2021. "At a good time the budget for 2022-2021 has passed." Bennett opened solemnly. He emphasized the ability of the coalition partners to work together, in a way that ensured political and economic stability for the State of Israel. "We have completed the complex move of expelling Israel from three years of instability," Bennett said. "Quietly, consistently,...

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Health Ministry Director General Prof. Nachman Ash announced Sunday that the government is preparing to purchase Pfizer's drug for Corona patients in Israel. Why is it different from previous epidemic treatments, how effective is it, who will receive it and in what dosage, and is Israel really lagging behind other countries in negotiations with the pharmaceutical company? Dr. Erez Gerty of the Davidson Institute, the educational arm of the Weizmann Institute, explains that “if the results are correct, there is a significant change here in the way we deal...

Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman has decided to increase compensation for businesses affected by the Corona crisis in 2020. The compensation will be given as a one-time grant. The Ministry of Finance has established several assistance routes for businesses that have been affected due to the decrease in the scope of their activities. After examining the entitlements and providing a response to businesses that were particularly severely affected during 2020. Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman: "Thanks to the responsible conduct of the government and the preservation of business sector...

Israel approved on Sunday night the outline of inbound tourism to Israel. The Corona Cabinet approved in a telephone poll the outline of the tourist groups initiated by Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz and Tourism Minister Yoel Rezbozov. The entry of tourist groups to Israel began as early as September, but now - in accordance with the approval of the outline, tourist groups will be able to enter the country even if they are not vaccinated with a third vaccine, provided they confirm a negative result in a recent corona test. According to the new outline, which will take effect tomorrow,...

The State Attorney's Office filed an indictment against MK Haim Katz as part of a plea agreement signed with him, according to which he will be fined and given a suspended sentence only. As part of the plea bargain, the offense of fraud and breach of trust attributed to Katz was reduced to the offense of conspiracy to achieve a kosher purpose by improper means. This, at the end of negotiations that lasted a year between his defense attorneys and Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit and the State Attorney's Office. Katz, who will be represented by attorneys Noyet Negev, Yana Fogel and Tuval...

The Natural Resources Taxation Law passed on Wednesday evening by a majority of 9 MKs against 0 opponents and entered the law book of the State of Israel after long months of discussions and delays. In this way, the "wealth fund", to which taxes from gas profits are directed, will probably accumulate more than a billion shekels in 2022, and the money will be able to be used for public use. Thanks to the amendment to the law, levies over $ 200 million, the payment of which has been delayed for a long time due to disputes with the tax authority, will soon be paid for the benefit of all...

The aerospace industry launches the Scorpius family, the first electronic warfare system (LA) of its kind in the world with reception capabilities, blocking and disrupting several threats at different frequencies and in different directions at the same time. And disrupt the activity of enemy systems in a targeted manner, using multiple transmission beams at the same time. The threats handled by the system are from a wide range and include aircraft, drones, ships, missiles, means of communication and more. Unprecedented that it is possible to detect a large number of threats with different...

The hot and dry weather, almost stormy, and the fear of fires is coming true: in the locality of Gita in the Western Galilee, near the city of Maalot Tarshiha, at least 20 families were evacuated on Saturday following a fire raging tens of meters from the locality. The fire brigade said that there was a "real danger" to the settlement, and that the evacuation had taken place on its first line of houses. Many crews have been called to the scene from across the north, and five firefighting planes are assisting from the air. Another forest fire has been raging since nightfall near the...