Israel Air Force F35 aircraft  credit: Shutterstock/Andreas Zeitler Israeli F-35 downs Iranian fighter jet in historic dogfight

An Israel Air Force Adir fighter jet (F-35I) shot down an Iranian YAK-130 fighter jet above Tehran in the world's first-ever downing of a manned fighter jet by an F-35 fighter jet.

Bank Leumi CEO Hanan Friedman credit: Tamar Matsafi Leumi ends 2025 with record NIS 10.3b net profit

In the fourth quarter, Leumi's net profit was NIS 2.5 billion, up 4% from the corresponding quarter.

Wix CEO Avishai Abrahami credit: Alan Tzatzkin Wix raises $250m to invest in AI

The Israel website building company announced the capital raise along with its fourth quarter results.

Ben Gurion airport credit: Shutterstock Ben Gurion airport set to reopen gradually

Rescue flights will begin early Thursday and it will take 7-10 days to bring home over 100,000 Israelis stranded abroad.

TASE  credit: Shutterstock Domestic retail investors fuel TASE gains

Market analysts say independent investors see the war creating an opportunity as long as overall there is military success, and Israel's risk premium decreases.

Fig Security founders credit: Netanel Tobias Fig Security emerges from stealth with $38m

The Israeli startup has developed a platform that makes enterprise security operations resilient to constant change.

S&P Global  credit: Shutterstock/Valeriy Eydlin S&P: Despite gravity of situation Israel’s economy is resilient

The international ratings agency has issued a report on the Middle East conflict and is concerned it is straining credit channels.

Wizz Air  credit: Shutterstock/Peter Leczo Wizz Air operating Sinai flights to rescue stranded Israelis

The Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air has increased the frequency of flights to Sharm el-Sheikh to provide European and Israeli passengers with an alternative to reaching Israel.

Israeli tanks in southern Lebanon credit: IDF Spokesperson Israel continues striking Iran and Lebanon

As the war enters its fourth day, Israelis stay close to home and shelters amid subdued Purim celebrations.

Gloat founders Credit: Gloat Gloat lays off 20% of workforce

Sources tell “Globes” that some customers are not renewing contracts for the company’s flagship product and Gloat is performing a strategic pivot and developing products based on AI agents.

Polymarket credit: Shutterstock Polymarket punters predict when the war might end

Wisdom of the crowd? 46% of punters on the platform see the war over by the end of march and another 21% by the end of April.

Michal Mor, co-founder and CEO of Smart Shooter  credit: Maya Havkin Smart Shooter raises NIS 200m in TASE IPO

The advanced gunsights developer and producer raised the money at a company valuation of NIS 640 million, before money.

Euphoria on Israel's markets credit: Shutterstock Euphoria on Israel’s markets in response to Iran operation

The Tel Aviv 35 Index is up over 3% to a new record and the shekel is appreciating strongly.

Taba border crossing credit: IAA Over 100,000 Israelis stranded abroad

Israeli airlines will begin rescue flights when Ben Gurion airport reopens. Meanwhile Arkia is operating flights from Taba to and from Europe.

Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich  credit: Miri Shimonovich Smotrich: War has already cost Israel NIS 9b

Israel’s Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich has admitted that the budget deficit will now be more than the 3.9% of GDP planned in the 2026 budget.

Debris in Beit Shemesh credit: MDA Spokesperson 33% of buildings lack adequate structural protection

Israel David, acting chairman of the Israel Association for Construction and Infrastructure Engineers (IACIE) says the numbers are even higher in older cities.