Communication

Twenty years since Gilad Schalit's abduction, newly released IDF logs show real-time confusion

The new records rest mostly on reports that an IDF command center received in real time via communications devices with soldiers in the field, as well as handwritten reports and updates.

In this handout photo provided by the IDF, freed Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit (2nd R) walks with Defence Minister Ehud Barak (L), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (2nd, L) and IDF Chief of General Staff Benny Gantz (R) at Tel Nof Airbase on October 18, 2011 in central Israel.
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DR. DANIEL ORLIEVSKY (left) and his team use the Phaedrus Approach to teach students on the spectrum how to communicate.

How writing can help some people with autism find their voice

A demonstration of the Digital Ground Army system, June 2026.

Despite hostility toward Israel, NATO armies are examining a dramatic defense tech upgrade


'To protect youth and children': Turkey blocks instant messaging platform Discord

Turkey has banned Discord access following a court decision over concerns related to child abuse and obscenity amid public outrage.

 Discord app icon on smartphone screen, 2021

Communications Ministry allows new use of cell infrastructure, seeking increased competition

Israel's Communications Ministry plans to increase competition by allowing new entities to enter the cellular infrastructure market, enabling 5G support.

 Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi seeks every legal means to increase state support for Channel 14, without any constraints on some of its more disturbing content, the writer complains.

Not only Hezbollah: Professionals who still use beepers in Israel

The evolution of communication: From beepers to cell phones. Discover the role of pagers in Israel and their continued use in specific professional fields.

 Beeper. Faded with the development of the mobile phone

Japan's ICOM denies manufacturing explosive Hezbollah walkie talkies

Icom refutes claims that its walkie-talkies were used in recent Hezbollah bombings in Lebanon, stating that manufacturing processes make such tampering impossible.

 Japanese radio equipment maker Icom Inc director Yoshiki Enomoto shows its model IC-V82 device at its headquarters in Osaka

Juventus Football Club announces fortinet as official cybersecurity partner

Juventus chooses Fortinet's Security Fabric platform and cybersecurity solutions to streamline management and address communication and security issues across all its global facilities.

 Juventus Football Club

El Al appoints veteran diplomat Michal Gerstleras new head of communications

With over 20 years in government and diplomacy, Gerstler returns to Israel to lead El Al's strategic communications amid industry challenges.

 Gerstler returns to Israel to lead El Al's communications and government relations.

Jerusalem calling: The birth of Mandate-era broadcasting in British Palestine

In 1950, two years after the establishment of the State of Israel, Jerusalem Calling (by now Kol Yerushalayim) merged with Kol Yisrael, which became the country’s official radio station.

 An Arab Tahkt group performs on the radio.

Stay updated abroad: Partner’s exclusive collaboration with Screen iL TV service

Partner Communications Group launches a summer benefit, offering customers purchasing overseas communication packages a subscription to Screen iL TV service for a week, free of charge.

 Screen IL

Communication companies face fines of Millions for extended response times

Communications Ministry to fine companies for prolonged response times at service centers, totaling around NIS 3 million, affecting Expon 018, Bezeq, Wecom, Yes, Pelephone, and Rami Levy. 

 The law states: no more than six minutes of waiting

Bill to expand 'Al Jazeera Law' passes Knesset preliminary vote

The bill expands the Communication Minister's authority to shut down foreign media.

 AL JAZEERA headquarters in Doha, Qatar.