Passengers at Ben Gurion Airport credit: Shutterstock

Israelis switch vacation plans as foreign airlines stay away

Tourists are avoiding Western Europe and North America this summer in favor of destinations like Greece and Cyprus that are closer, cheaper and friendly to Israel.

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ALL-in-One Spyder system credit: Rafael Spyder - the air defense system overlooked in Israel

According to foreign reports Spyder, which Romania is procuring from Rafael for $2.2 billion, is operational in 10 countries. But it is not part of Israel's multi-layer air defense system. "Globes" explains why.

Benny Landa  credit: Eyal Izhar What's behind the problems of four Benny Landa companies?

Is it an unfortunate coincidence, or are there common factors that can explain why companies associated with one of Israel's most admired entrepreneurs got into difficulties?

Terror finance credit: Shutterstock How Israel strangled Iran's terror financing network

Bombing of banks, killing of key figures, and hacking attacks proved effective, but experts warn that Iran, Hezbollah, and even Hamas, could quickly recover.

Profit Financial Services co-founder and joint CEO Asaf Banai  credit:  Inbal Marmari "One transaction can cost you a third of your return"

Asaf Banai, founder and co-CEO of Profit Financial Services, warns against emotional bias, and calls for avoiding trends, and for diversifying investments. Fourth and last article in a series.

Ron Senator credit: Shlomi Yosef What's changed on Israel's stock market

Ron Senator, managing partner at hedge fund Sphera, says the recent rally goes beyond the typical market response after a conflict reaches its peak.

An Orbit system on a naval ship  credit: Orbit Taking on Russia and China in Iran

Pitted against Iranian forces backed by Russian and Chinese technology, Israeli weaponry proved astonishingly effective in Operation Rising Lion.

IDF strike in Iran  credit: Reuters The war's lessons, and the big gainers

Against Iran, the IDF reverted to its lightning war tradition, and in doing so showcased the prowess of Israel's defense industry.

Hermes 900  credit: Elbit Systems The Israeli weapons controlling Iranian skies

As Israeli UAVs prove a decisive factor in the war against Iran, the local drone industry is gearing up for increased international demand.

Association of Engineers chairman Israel David credit: Israel Association of Engineeers PR "After 33 years it's time to rethink protected rooms"

Leading structural engineer Israel David says protected rooms require revised risk calculations but stresses that had the Iranian missiles hit high-rise buildings abroad, they would have collapsed.

President Putin of Russia with President Pezeshkian of Iran at the signing of the cooperation agreement between the two countries  credit: Reuters/Evgenia Novozhenina "Russia long ago chose sides"

Mediation between Israel and Iran would put President Putin back onto the international stage, but the Israeli government is advised to be wary.

Israeli startup gems Globes names Finout "Most Promising Startup of 2025"

Cloud cost management solutions company Finout tops the list of Israeli startups most likely to succeed named by 80 local and foreign funds.

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