Stories from Israel

A hostile UAV alert was issued for several locations near the Israel-Lebanon border, including Rosh HaNikra, Milouot Industrial Zone North, Betzet, Lehman, and Betzet Beach. The alert indicates a potential aerial threat.

Quantum Art, an Israeli quantum computing company, has secured $140 million in an extended Series A funding round. The funding will accelerate the development of its 1,000-qubit Perspective system, advancing its trapped-ion technology.

Hezbollah drones have also injured three people. The attack occurred near Kiryat Shmona. Three other individuals were injured in the attack.

Air defenses were activated over the settlement of Kiryat Shmona in response to rocket fire from southern Lebanon. The specific moment of activation was captured on video.

A Hezbollah drone launched from a long distance struck the settlement of Rosh Hanikra, injuring three people. The drone was not detected prior to impact.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel will sue The New York Times. The lawsuit is related to allegations of rape against Palestinian prisoners. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar made the announcement.

Large crowds of ultra-nationalist Jews marched through Jerusalem's Old City, chanting racist slogans towards Palestinians. Tens of thousands of nationalists marched through the Old City of Jerusalem during the annual 'Jerusalem Day' flag march. The event, which marks the status of East Jerusalem, is expected to further inflame the conflict over the city's status.

There is little international pressure on Israel to withdraw its soldiers from a neighboring country. The Israeli government is supported by a party in opposition on key initiatives, including disarming Hezbollah and direct talks with the Israeli government.

Dozens of Israeli peace activists attended a march this year to counter racist chants aimed at Palestinian residents. The capture of East Jerusalem in the 1967 Middle East War has become associated with violence.

An expenditure of $16.5 million of charity money was used to construct a building in Israel.