Category: Israel

  • Turkey approves renewal of exports to Israel

    Turkey approves renewal of exports to Israel

    The Turkish Trade Ministry sent letters to factories in the local construction industry that worked with Israel until the export ban on 54 items imposed exactly one month ago, and informed them today (Thursday) of temporary approval to resume supplies to Israel, sources familiar with the matter said. With this…

  • Explainer-Why the US is stopping some bomb shipments to Israel By Reuters

    Explainer-Why the US is stopping some bomb shipments to Israel By Reuters

    THE HAGUE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has suspended a shipment of weapons to Israel, including heavy bombs used by the US ally in its campaign against Hamas militants in Gaza that has killed more than 34,000 Palestinians. The comment comes at a time when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

  • US paused shipment of weapons to Israel to head off Rafah invasion-official By Reuters

    Written by Mike Stone, Steve Holland and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The administration of US President Joe Biden halted an arms shipment to Israel last week in objection to apparent moves by the Israelis to invade the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, a senior US administration…

  • 22% of new cars sold in Israel are Chinese

    Relations between Israel and China have deteriorated in recent months. China’s state media has adopted an unsympathetic tone toward Israel, and Chinese government spokesmen are strongly critical of Israel’s actions. There is a worrying security rapprochement between China and Iran, which was reflected in the meeting between the defense ministers…

  • Azerbaijani oil continues flowing to Israel via Turkey

    Azerbaijani oil continues flowing to Israel via Turkey

    Türkiye has not yet stopped loading oil tankers in the port of Ceyhan heading to Israel, according to Israeli sources. Azerbaijan is an important supplier of oil to Israel, via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline, at the end of which the oil is loaded onto tankers that transport it to Haifa.…

  • Average monthly wage in Israel exceeds NIS 14,000

    Average monthly wage in Israel exceeds NIS 14,000

    Preliminary figures for March 2024 show that the average monthly wage reached NIS 14,108, an increase of 3.5% from March 2023, according to Central Bureau of Statistics reports. Preliminary figures for March 2024 show that the average monthly wage reached NIS 14,108, an increase of 3.5% from March 2023, according…

  • Israel replaces Patriot with David’s Sling

    Israel replaces Patriot with David’s Sling

    Israel’s multi-layered air defense system proved itself last month during Iran’s unprecedented attack, in which it targeted the country with 110 ballistic missiles, 185 drones and 36 cruise missiles. Following the successful interception of all these missiles, the IAF is bidding farewell to the Patriot surface-to-air missile defense systems (SAM),…

  • Will Israel ever provide employees with right to disconnect?

    Will Israel ever provide employees with right to disconnect?

    Canada plans to enshrine the “right to disconnect” in the 2024 Budget Act — the right to refuse to contact the president after business hours. The importance is that employees will have the right not to perform job-related tasks, outside working hours. This law will only affect 500,000 Canadian employees…

  • Nvidia’s Israel AI spending spree has downside

    Nvidia’s Israel AI spending spree has downside

    Nvidia Corp, the AI ​​chip giant, is currently making one of its biggest moves in the past year by completing the acquisition of two Israeli companies for a total of $1 billion. The two startups Run: You have And So there you have it They are considered two of the…