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Instead of sympathy and understanding, the worst terrorist attack in Israel’s history – when 1,200 people were murdered by Hamas on October 7, thousands more were wounded and hundreds were dragged into Gaza as hostages – was instantly followed by a massive explosion of global antisemitism.  In the US, the Anti-Defamation League reported that antisemitic […]

Search and rescue at sea is a valiant endeavor to save people and vessels from dangerous situations, but the rapidly growing number of autonomous vessels at sea and the missions they handle require a safer solution for recovery. Identifying this peril, Haifa-based startup Sealartec came up with a safer way to rescue manned and unmanned […]

Advanced artificial intelligence software is helping Israeli forces currently operating in the Gaza Strip strike their targets with the utmost precision, by accurately mapping ground-level data over real-time images and videos taken by drones and satellites.  The software, developed by Israeli startup Edgybees, aligns aerial video and satellite imagery over precise reference photos of the […]

An Israeli tech entrepreneur has created a database of the names of the people missing since Hamas terrorists attacked southern Israel on Saturday morning, killing at least 900 people and abducting dozens more into the Gaza Strip. Former combat soldier Yuval Keshtcher and other tech experts began discussing ways to help shortly after the attacks […]

It took Israeli rescuers 36 hours to bring nine-year old Rıdvan to safety. He was trapped beneath the rubble of his home in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, in the aftermath of an earthquake that claimed almost 56,000 lives. He was the last of the 19 people rescued by the Olive Branches delegation, a team of 150 IDF […]

Israel and the UAE have, for the first time, jointly developed an unmanned marine vessel. It’s a further indication of their growing military ties, made possible by the US-brokered Abraham Accords, which normalized relations between the two countries in 2020. The autonomous vessel is fitted with sensors, and sonar and imaging systems, as well as […]

Engineers in Israel have developed one of the world’s fastest amphibious robots. It can crawl across rough terrain like a centipede at almost two miles an hour, and swim through rivers as if using flippers, like a dolphin, at almost a mile an hour.  A team at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev took their […]

A group of humanitarian aid workers and hi-tech entrepreneurs has joined Israel’s rescue mission to Turkey after two devastating earthquakes. SmartAID, a non-profit agency, has sent a team of 25 search and rescue experts with specialized equipment to find and rescue people trapped beneath collapsed buildings.  Team members worked tirelessly for 14 hours to pull […]

Israel develops world's first commercial alternative to bee pollination

Camera tech from Israel's Camero is changing how security forces, police, and militaries face terror attacks an conduct search operations.

Elbit's Hermes Starliner UAS received certification from the Israeli Transportation Ministry that it can fly in unsegregated airspace.

The investment in Ramon.Space was led by top investors including Grove Ventures, one of Israel's most important firms.

The nanosatellites will move autonomously on a high-accuracy geolocation mission for search and rescue, remote sensing, and environmental monitoring.

ZAKA will work with aid group DIHAD to support future collaboration in search and rescue missions in international crises and disasters.

Urban Aeronautics and Hatzolah Air, based in the US, will develop the Israeli company's CityHawk flying vehicle for emergency services.