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Israeli war planes over Iran | photo: IDF

Iran Ceasefire: Civilian War Fatigue, Military Gains, Absent Allies

After 30 months of warfare, public exhaustion is understandable. The problem begins when ending the war replaces achieving its objectives, or worse, becomes a reflexive opposition to government. The war has not achieved all its objectives, but it certainly inflicted damage that is difficult to overstate, both on the Iranian regime and on the broader China–Russia axis

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Israel’s Battlefield Is Now a Startup Factory

A new generation of Israeli founders is building defense companies straight out of combat. Protego Ventures is honing that experience toward an alliance strategy with the US.

Six Jewish billionaires rank among the 15 richest people in the world with a combined fortune of over $1.1 trillion | Illustration: ofer sharon

From Silicon Valley to Silicon Wady: Forbes Israel’s 2026 Jewish Billionaires List

They lead the world, spearhead revolutions, create new universes, and build technology giants that have changed the course of history. Along the way, through their endeavors, they’ve amassed enormous sums – hundreds of billions of dollars – and now comprise the pinnacle of global wealth. As it does every year, Forbes Israel publishes the World’s Jewish Billionaires List in a special global edition, documenting just how far initiative, vision, ambition, and charisma can take you

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AI Needs Its Spotify Moment

As giants like Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI race to dominate AI, startups like Bria are trying to build a fairer system for creators. Last year, Bria was selected as one of Forbes Israel’s most promising startups on the Next Billion Dollar Startups list.

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