As the US and its allies continue to discuss limiting Iran’s nuclear program with Tehran, the Iranian military on Sunday announced that it had developed a new long-range cruise missile with a range of some 2,000 kilometers (1,200 miles) – putting Israel well within its reach, Israeli sources said.
The Military Intelligence chief said Israel and Iran are engaged in a technology war in which the Islamic Republic is rapidly narrowing the quality gap.
Jerusalem – Private American donors have pumped more than $220 million into Jewish West Bank settlements in recent years through tax-deductible donations, effectively subsidizing a policy opposed by U.S. administrations for decades, according to an investigation published in an Israeli newspaper on Monday.
On the face of it, the ultra-Orthodox demonstrations in Jerusalem, Bnei Brak and Beit Shemesh are another protest against the state and its intention to draft yeshiva students.
Computer chip giant Intel is purchasing Israeli company Mobileye for between $14 billion and $15 billion in Israel’s largest high-tech deal ever.
Indictments were filed on Sunday morning at the Lod District Court against two Jewish youths suspected of involvement in the deadly arson attack in Duma five months ago.
Incoming police commissioner Roni Alsheikh broke his leg when he tripped going down the stairs at his home in Giv’at Shmuel on Sunday morning.
The mother of one of three suspects being held over the deadly arson at the Palestinian village of Duma in July has written an open letter to the citizens of Israel, in which she accuses Israeli security forces of seriously abusing her son despite him having no connection to the murder.
Beit Shemesh, Israel – In some Israeli schools, fourth-graders learn computer programming while gifted 10th-graders take after-school classes in encryption tactics, coding and how to stop malicious hacking. The country even has two new kindergartens that teach computer skills and robotics.
Over the weekend, the IDF’s intelligence branch sent a letters to all officers and soldiers, warning them against foreign attempts to enlist spies from among the IDF’s ranks.
