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The funeral of 26-year-old Jonah in the Old City of Jerusalem on Saturday

The tragic death of 26-year-old Jonah Karousis has deeply saddened many after he was killed in a terrorist attack by two gunmen in the Jaffa neighborhood of Tel Aviv. His funeral will be held on Saturday, October 5, at the Greek Orthodox cemetery at Prophet David’s Gate (Zion Gate) in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Ionas Karousis: Who was the 26-year-old man killed in Tel Aviv, his father a well-known neurosurgeon

Ion Karousis was among the victims of yesterday’s terrorist attack in Tel Aviv.

He was a Greek citizen living in Jerusalem, originally from Thessaloniki, with his family and the city’s Greek community deeply mourning his loss.

Israel builds 'cyber dome' against Iran's hackers

Israel's Iron Dome defence system has long shielded it from incoming rockets. Now it is building a "cyber dome" to defend against online attacks, especially from arch foe Iran.

"It is a silent war, one which is not visible," said Aviram Atzaba, the Israeli National Cyber Directorate's head of international cooperation.

Anti-drone lasers for the Aegean?

Four decades after the Reagan Doctrine and the launch of the "Star Wars program" to deploy advanced weapons including the use of high-energy laser beams to counter enemy ballistic nuclear attacks, Israel managed to implement Reagan's strategic thinking in actual defense technology by developing the "Iron Beam" air defense system.

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