Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave JERUSALEM — In a rubble-strewn alley near the Jabalya refugee camp in northern Gaza, Israeli soldiers say they found themselves being lured into a deadly and surreal trap. “The ambush attempted to use dolls and children’s backpacks with speakers playing sounds of crying,” the Israel Defense Forces … Read more
Yesterday in Helsinki, this editor interviewed four of the six general partners at Benchmark, the nearly 30-year-old, Silicon Valley firm that’s known for some notable bets (Uber, Dropbox), paying each general partner exactly the same way, and for continuing to raise similar-size funds over its many years rather than balloon in size. We were speaking … Read more
Ukrainian military’s thirty fifth Marine Brigade members conduct mine clearance work at a subject in Donetsk, Ukraine on July 11, 2023.Ercin Erturk/Anadolu Company by way of Getty Photos Ryan Hendrickson has been working to clear closely mined areas in Ukraine. The previous US Particular Forces engineer says the overwhelming numbers of land mines is wildly … Read more