Author Archives: MichaelOrdman

Waging war on secret terrorist funding

Israel’s Lionsgate Network has located $90 million in Hamas-owned crypto wallets and is searching for billions more. Meanwhile, Israel’s National Bureau for Counter Terror Financing has frozen 143 Tron wallets connected to terrorist organizations between July and October. https://nocamels.com/2023/11/cryptocurrency-sleuth-is-waging-war-on-secret-hamas-funding/ https://lionsgate.network/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Lionsgate-network-intro-video.mp4 … Continue reading

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3D printers to ensure safer CT scanning

Israel’s Stratasys (see here previously) is to produce tailored 3D models for Germany’s Siemens Healthineers. The models will be used to calibrate Siemens’ CT scanners to ensure correct functioning and to help medical practitioners assess the radiation dose and image … Continue reading

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Automatic parking & recharging

Israel’s Innovation Authority funding 50% of the NIS 1.2 million cost of a pilot solution by Israel’s Charging Robotics for wireless recharging of electric vehicles in automated parking systems. The vehicles will be robotically parked in facilities managed by Israel’s … Continue reading

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Car of the future award

Israel’s Arbe Robotics (see here previously) has won the Self-Driving Industry 2023 Award in the hardware category from Cars of the Future for its Perception Radar. https://www.prnewswire.com/il/news-releases/arbe-wins-self-driving-industry-2023-award-from-cars-of-the-future-301993375.html

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Israelis win European research grants

14 Israeli university teams have won prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grants. 6 went to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (total NIS 47 million) and 4 to the Weizmann Institute.  Only some 300 grants were awarded of 2,000+ applications. … Continue reading

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Malawi sends farm reinforcements

A first flight carrying 221 young men left Malawi for Israel on Saturday and more are to be sent soon. They will work on farms in “fit and safe” environments and locations. Israel recently granted Malawi a $60 million aid … Continue reading

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Doctors on call

The many overseas volunteers to Israel include American ER doctors Dr. Dov Frankel and Dr. Barry Hahn, going to work at Ashkelon’s Barzilai hospital. They came via the Emergency Volunteers Project, a disaster-relief organization that recruits volunteer emergency responders in … Continue reading

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US invests in Iron Beam

$1.2 billion of the US’s latest aid package to Israel is to help finance Israel’s Iron Beam laser defense system (see here previously). The US hopes that trials of the system will eventually also benefit the US army. Iron Beam … Continue reading

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Bedouin IDF Major released from hospital

Major Foaz Hussein, a Bedouin Arab tracker in the Paran Brigade, was released from Emek Medical Center after receiving treatment for gunshot wounds received fighting terrorists on Oct 7th in Kibbutz Holit. He saved many lives before being wounded himself. … Continue reading

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Liver cancer patient saved

A patient with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer) who participated in the Phase II trials of namodenoson from Israel’s Can-Fite (see here previously) had an extremely good response. His liver function returned to normal, and he is looking forward to … Continue reading

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