Intel Purchases Israeli Startup Moovit
ntel said on Monday that it has purchased Israeli urban mobility startup Moovit for $900 million. The California-based chipmaker said the purchase is part of its plan to become a “complete mobility provider.”
Restrictions on Businesses Eased In Israel, Synagogues Expected to Reopen
The Israeli cabinet voted Monday night to ease a number of emergency restrictions on public activity, following a decline in the spread of the coronavirus in Israel. The changes will effect synagogues, businesses, and public attractions.
Stabbing Attack in Kfar Saba, One Seriously Injured
A terrorist stabbing attack has been reported in the central Israeli city of Kfar Saba Tuesday afternoon. A sixty-two-year-old woman was wounded in the stabbing, and is said to be in serious condition.
Terror Plot Targeting Jerusalem’s Teddy Stadium Foiled
Israeli security forces have broken up a terrorist cell suspected of plotting a series of major terror attacks on civilian and military targets in Jerusalem and Samaria. Targets included Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem and IDF positions in the Binyamin District of Samaria
Terrorist Rams Car Into Police Officer Near Jerusalem, Terrorist Neutralized
A terrorist attack was reported east of Jerusalem Wednesday morning. The attack was a combination ramming and stabbing attack, with an explosive device found at the scene of the attack.
Unity Agreement Signed, National Unity Government to be Formed In Israel
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz signed an agreement to form a unity government Monday evening, ending the political deadlock which prevented the formation of a coalition and led to three elections in less than a year.
Israel to Loosen Coronavirus Restrictions
The Israeli cabinet voted overnight to loosen some restrictions placed on the economy in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic, doubling the number of Israeli workers permitted to leave home for work, and allowing public prayer.
Chabad Shlucha To Light Torch at Annual Memorial Day Ceremony In Israel
Hani Lifshitz, Shlucha to Katmandu, Nepal, she has been chosen to light a torch at the annual ceremony closing Memorial Day events and opening the 72nd Independence Day of the State of Israel.
Emergency Flight to Bring Israelis Home Stranded in Argentina
The Israeli embassy in Argentina is trying to find enough passengers for a flight that with 60 passengers would bring Israelis currently stranded in the country back home on Saturday.
Israeli Arrested for Spying For Iran
An Arab-Israeli citizen was arrested on suspicion of ties to Iranian intelligence agencies, it was cleared for publication Tuesday.
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Israel To Ban Travel Between Cities To Battle Coronavirus
The Israeli government is preparing to impose new restrictions on Israeli residents in preparation for the Seder night due to concerns that the traditional family gathering could lead to a spike in coronavirus cases.
Rocket Fired From Gaza Towards Southern Israel
Color Red sirens were sounded on Friday evening in Sderot, the Gaza envelope and the Shaar Hanegev region. The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said one rocket was identified as having been fired from Gaza towards Israeli territory.
Only 1,437 Ventilators Still Available in Israel
A new report from the Knesset Research and Information Center prepared at the request of Knesset Coronavirus Committee Chairman MK Ofer Shelah reveals that in Israel, there are currently only 1,437 available ventilators.
Rabbi Gluckowsky Closes Main Chabad Shul In Rechovot Over Spread of Coronavirus
The main Chabad shul in Rechovot Israel has been ordered closed by the towns Chabad Rov, Rabbi Menachem Gluckowsky. The closure was announced in a letter to the mespallelim of the Chabad Shul, where he outlines his reasons for closing the shul.
Public Transportation to be Halted Throughout Israel On Nights, Weekends
The Director of the National Transportation Authority of Israel, Amir Asraf, ordered the cessation of public transportation at night due to the coronavirus outbreak.
All Israeli Schools to Shut Down Until After Pesach, Or Longer
The education system is expected to announce Thursday a complete shutdown of schools and kindergartens following a dramatic increase in the number of coronavirus cases in Israel. The shutdown would last until after Passover.
Hezbollah Chief, Senior Members Reportedly Under Quarantine, May Have Coronavirus
The leader of the Lebanese Shi’a terror organization Hezbollah may have been infected with the coronavirus and has been placed under quarantine, along with several other senior members of his group, according to media reports.
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