Israel

A new report confirms Israel’s role as one of the top cyber defense exporting countries in the world. According to the Israel National Cyber Bureau (INCB), Israel exported an astonishing $3 billion worth of cyber related products so far in 2014. This places Israel second only after the US in cyber export. The number of Israeli cyber-defense companies stands...

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The twelfth day of Operation Protective Edge is over. Hamas' tunnel network connects rocket launching sites with command centers. Some tunnels have openings inside Israel & enable infiltration. — IDF (@IDFSpokesperson) July 18, 2014 Two soldiers were killed in Israel by terrorists who entered through a tunnel. Israel reported that...

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The eleventh day of Operation Protective Edge is over. The most-trafficked article on http://t.co/15kJ52qflJ today is Charles Krauthammer on moral clarity in Gaza http://t.co/WXenLWZcD2 — Jackson Diehl (@JacksonDiehl) July 18, 2014 Today The Tower covered the first day of Israel’s ground incursion into Gaza. Armored unit kills three militants in...

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Israeli news website i24 reported today that the IDF has made progress in its first day on the ground in Gaza. As the first day of Israel’s ground incursion into Gaza draws to a close, the IDF says it has uncovered a total of 21 tunnels in Gaza which are...

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The Israeli government issued a statement late Thursday revealing that the country’s military had sent ground troops into the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip as part of Operation Protective Edge, hours after Israeli forces thwarted an early morning terror attempt in which Hamas commandos – emerging from an attack tunnel emptying roughly...

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Yesterday Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel of perpetrating a “systemic genocide” against the Palestinian people. Those comments came a few hours before violent protests against the Israeli embassy in Ankara and the Israeli consulate in Istanbul: Turkish police today fired tear gas at protesters outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul,...

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