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Former Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea Appointed Global President and Chairman of Ondas Defense
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First reported by Mako · 27 minutes ago
What happened
Former Mossad chief Dedi Barnea joins U.S. defense tech firm Ondas Defense as global president and chairman, overseeing a company valued over $5 billion that has acquired numerous Israeli defense startups.
- 01Dedi Barnea, ex-Mossad chief, becomes global president and chairman of Ondas Defense.
- 02Ondas Defense is a U.S. NASDAQ-listed company valued at over $5 billion.
- 03The company focuses on autonomous systems, robotics, and security technologies.
- 04Ondas has acquired about 15 Israeli defense tech companies recently.
- 05These acquisitions involved investments worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Full coverage · 9 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
YnetCenter · Hebrew13 minutes ago
Former Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea Appointed Global President and Chairman of Ondas Defense
MaarivCenter · Hebrew16 minutes ago
Former Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea Joins Ondes Defense as Global President
Now 14Right · Hebrew20 minutes ago
Former Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea Joins Ondas Defense as Global President and Chairman
WallaCenter · Hebrew21 minutes ago
Former Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea Appointed Chairman and Global President of Ondas Defense
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew22 minutes ago
Former Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea Joins US Defense Tech Firm Ondas as Global President
GlobesUnrated · Hebrew24 minutes ago
Former Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea Joins ONDES as Global President and Defense Chairman
CalcalistUnrated · Hebrew25 minutes ago
Former Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea Joins Oondes Defense as Global President and Chairman
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