[unable to retrieve full-text content] Google fires 20 more employees involved in protests of Israeli contract San Francisco Chronicle Google fires more workers who protested its deal with Israel The Washington Post Google firing office protesters shows tide is turning as ‘bosses are losing patience’ with activist employees Fox News Source link
Read More »Oil prices up slightly as Iran plays down reported Israeli attack – Yahoo Finance
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Oil prices up slightly as Iran plays down reported Israeli attack Yahoo Finance Source link
Read More »Tehran plays down reported Israeli attacks, signals no further retaliation – Yahoo! Voices
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Tehran plays down reported Israeli attacks, signals no further retaliation Yahoo! Voices Source link
Read More »Russia's Yandex Buys Israeli E-Scooter Maker – PYMNTS.com
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Russia’s Yandex Buys Israeli E-Scooter Maker PYMNTS.com Source link
Read More »Over 600 Google Workers Urge the Company to Cut Ties With Israeli Tech Conference
More than 600 Google workers and counting have signed a letter addressed to Google marketing leadership demanding that it drop its sponsorship of Mind the Tech, an annual conference promoting the Israeli tech industry taking place in New York this week. “Please withdraw from Mind the Tech, issue an apology, and stand with Googlers and customers who are despairing over the overwhelming loss of life in Gaza; we need Google to do better,” reads the letter, which was seen by WIRED. The two-day… Source link
Read More »Hamas shows signs of resurgence in parts of Gaza where Israeli troops largely withdrew weeks ago
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas has begun to resurface in areas where Israel withdrew the bulk of its forces a month ago, deploying police officers and making salary payments to some of its civil servants in Gaza City in recent days, four residents and a senior official in the militant group said Saturday. Signs of a Hamas resurgence in Gaza’s largest city underscore the group’s resilience despite Israel’s deadly air and ground campaign in the four months since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel… Source link
Read More »Google to help fund Israeli AI firms, Palestinian businesses
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Google is investing $8 million to support Israeli tech firms and Palestinian businesses, the Alphabet-owned group said on Wednesday, citing the need for small companies to secure financing during the Israel-Hamas war. Google said its $4 million support fund would be provided to AI startups in Israel and another $4 million would go to early-stage Palestinian startups and businesses to help them continue operating. The grant to Israeli AI startups will be in… Source link
Read More »21 Israeli troops are killed in the deadliest attack on the military since the Gaza offensive began
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian militants carried out the deadliest single attack on Israel’s forces since the Hamas raid that triggered the war, killing 21 soldiers, the military said Tuesday, a significant setback that could add to mounting calls for a cease-fire. Hours later, the military announced that ground forces had encircled the southern city of Khan Younis, Gaza’s second largest. That marked a major advance, but it was unclear how much closer it would bring Israel to defeating… Source link
Read More »An Israeli airstrike on the Syrian capital killed at least 4 Iranian advisers, officials say
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An Israeli strike on the Syrian capital on Saturday destroyed a building used by the Iranian paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, killing at least four Iranians, Syrian and Iranian state media reported. The Syrian army said the building in the tightly guarded western Damascus neighborhood of Mazzeh was entirely destroyed, adding that the Israeli air force fired the missiles while flying over Syria’s Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. The Israeli military did not comment… Source link
Read More »Gaza combat surges anew as Israeli tanks storm back into areas they left
By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Arafat Barbakh and Tyrone Siu GAZA/ISRAEL-GAZA BORDER (Reuters) -Israeli tanks stormed back into parts of the northern Gaza Strip they had left last week, residents said on Tuesday, reigniting some of the most intense fighting since the New Year when Israel announced it was scaling back its operations there. Massive explosions could be seen over northern areas of Gaza from across the border with Israel – a rarity over the past two weeks after Israel announced a drawdown… Source link
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