Cyber unicorn Wiz makes first acquisition with purchase of Israeli startup Raftt

Cyber unicorn Wiz makes first acquisition with purchase of Israeli startup Raftt. The value of the deal was not disclosed, but it is estimated that Wiz paid tens of millions of dollars for Raftt, which has developed a cloud-based platform for creating and sharing development environments.

Israel warns its citizens from traveling to UK, Western Europe, amid rising antisemitism. The country’s National Security Council has updated its list of countries across the world containing credible threats for Israelis amid the war with Gaza.

How hackers linked to Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas are increasing their efforts to attack Israeli targets. Cyber attacks not only aim to damage infrastructure but also to deter business with Israeli companies, creating a complex threat landscape.

Amidst battle fatigue, Israeli soldiers find relief in unique resilience-building dialogues. Moments after they've left Gaza and moments before they return to it, IDF soldiers engage in group discussions with therapists, talking about their fears, guilt, and lack of motivation, reconnecting with their friends and commanders, and learning to find strength to continue. The members of the association who accompany them describe the complex coping mechanisms in the field, as well as those of the parents and partners who participate in wartime support groups.

Weight loss pill maker Epitomee’s stock sinks 70% after Nestlé cancels agreement. The Swiss conglomerate notified Epitomee that it has decided not to market its product as the clinical trial results measuring the disparity in the weight loss rate between patients who took the pill and the control group did not reach the previously agreed upon success level.