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קורונה שוק הכרמל תל אביב

Israel's Supreme Court Allows Police to Surveil Civilian Phones to Enforce Quarantine Regulations

25.03.20|Tomer Ganon
Police will only be allowed to gather sporadic real-time location information to make sure those who have the virus or were in risk of exposure remain in their designated quarantine locations
קונים ב שוק בעידן ה קורונה

Israeli Government Bypasses Parliament, Approves Surveillance on Civilians to Fight Covid-19

17.03.20|Omer Kabir
After a parliamentary subcommittee refused to grant police and Shin Bet the authority to use technological means to monitor the location of coronavirus patients, the Israeli government utilized the country’s permanent state of emergency to pass the regulations
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Israel Police Had a Plan to Police Social Media

08.10.19|Omer Kabir
An inner document obtained by Calcalist reveals the police has set up a dedicated “shaming” officer who is in charge of removing negative comments and posts from social media, and that the agency also previously planned to create a real-time monitoring system of such posts
יוסי משי טלגראס

Telegrass' Marijuana Operation: Method, Testimonies, and Question Marks

10.07.19|Amir Kurz
On March 12, Israel Police arrested 42 people suspected of holding top management positions in Israeli drug distribution network Telegrass, which operated via encrypted instant messaging app Telegram
הפגנה אתיופים פתח תקווה

As Protests Subside, the Plight of Israel’s Ethiopian Community Is Only More Glaring

04.07.19|Lilach Baumer, Shachar Ilan, and Meir Orbach
Israel’s Ethiopian community took to the streets again on Wednesday afternoon to protest police violence, racial profiling, and discrimination
פגנת ה אתיופים ב קריית אתא

Israel Grinds to a Halt as Country’s Ethiopian Community Protests Police Violence

03.07.19|Lilach Baumer
A night of riots resulted in over a hundred cops and many protestors and bystanders injured and 136 protestors detained; damage was caused to private property, police cars, and ambulances
מצלמת גוף ל שוטרים משטרה

12,000 Israeli Police Officers to be Outfitted With Body Cameras

21.01.19|Lilach Baumer
Israeli Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan said the cameras will supply the country’s police with the “ultimate evidence”
קנאביס קנביס רפואי מריחואנה יצוא

Has Israel's Cannabis Export Reform Finally Reached the Finish Line?

25.12.18|CTech
The reform, long blocked due to interministerial squabbling, will be going up to final vote Tuesday
בנימין נתניהו ו משה כחלון בהודעה פרופ' אמיר ירון הוא הנגיד הבא

Israeli Police Recommend Charging Netanyahu with Bribery, Fraud

02.12.18|Lilach Baumer
On Sunday, Israel’s police and the Israel Securities Authorities recommended charging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara with fraud and bribery
החתימה על מכירת הספינות מ טיסנקרופ לישראל

Israeli Police Recommend Far-Reaching Indictments in German Submarine Case

11.11.18|Tomer Ganon
The case is an investigation into whether high ranking officials, some related to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, engaged in bribery and fraud to promote a deal to acquire submarines and warships from German conglomerate ThyssenKrupp
הבעלים של בנק הפועלים שרי אריסון

Under Probe, Israel’s Richest Woman Wants Out of Local Holdings

13.08.18|Amir Kurz and Lilach Baumer
A probe into a possible bribery of government officials in Kenya saw cruise company heiress, businesswoman and philanthropist Shari Arison investigated on Sunday by Israeli police
רב אלוף מיל' בני גנץ יו"ר המימד החמישי

Predictive Analytics Company Fifth Dimension Lays Off Dozens of Employees

16.07.18|Meir Orbach
The Tel Aviv-based company develops predictive policing and threat assessment technologies for governments and financial institutions
כסף אשראי מזומן אמצעי תשלום

Hebron Resident Indicted for Multi-Million Bitcoin and Credit Card Fraud

22.05.18|Zohar Shahar Levy
In a precedent, the Israeli State Attorney will ask to forfeit the defendant’s crypto wallet containing 1,071 Bitcoins, which he allegedly used to launder money he made through fraudulent activities
הארכת מעצר סטלה הנדלר פרשת בזק

Probed Bezeq CEO to Step Down in July

19.03.18|Aviv Guter
Israel’s largest telecommunication provider announced the resignation of Stella Handler on Monday in a filing to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
מפכ"ל רוני אלשיך ו פרופ' רבקה כרמי נשיאת אוניברסיטת בן-גוריון בנגב

Israeli University Launches Lab to Fight Crime Using AI and Big Data

01.03.18|Asaf Shalev
The Center for Computational Criminology is the result of a partnership between Israeli police and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
אור אלוביץ דירקטור ב בזק ו יור חלל תקשורת

Probe Gives Rise to Power Struggle at Israel’s Biggest Telecom Provider

26.02.18|Golan Hazani
Embroiled in debt and implicated by the country’s Securities Authority, Israel’s Elovitch family tries to maintain hold on Bezeq to enable the sale of the company
אור אלוביץ דירקטור ב בזק ו יור חלל תקשורת

Controlling Family Quits Board of Israel’s Biggest Telecom Provider

25.02.18|Aviv Guter
Bezeq Chairman and controlling stakeholder Shaul Elovitch and his son, both arrested last Sunday, left the board. CEO Stella Handler is under arrest
הארכת מעצר סטלה הנדלר פרשת בזק

With Top Executives in Custody, Israel’s Biggest Telecom Left in Management Void

22.02.18|Aviv Guter and Lilach Baumer
Bezeq’s CEO, chairman and owner, one board member and one senior executive were arrested Sunday
תאונת דרכים בכביש 4

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

31.01.18|CTech
New AI software developed by Israeli researchers predicts where the next car accident will occur. Jerusalem-based equity crowdfunding firm OurCrowd says it is on track to top $1 billion in assets managed in 2018