Amazon Web Services, a division of Amazon.com Inc., experienced disruption at a recent conference in Washington due to protesters calling for an end to a $1.2 billion contract with the Israeli government, which is also shared with Alphabet Inc.’s Google. The protests occurred as Dave Levy, Amazon Web Services’ vice president overseeing public sector sales, … Read more
The Amazon Cloud Unit conference was interrupted by protests related to the situation in Gaza. The disruption caused delays and confusion for attendees at the event. Despite the protests, the conference continued as planned, with speakers addressing the crowd and discussing various topics related to cloud computing and technology. The protests were eventually contained by … Read more
Egypt has been involved in mediating negotiations between Israel and Hamas to end the ongoing Gaza war. An Egyptian intelligence official reportedly made unauthorized changes to a Gaza ceasefire agreement that had initially been accepted by Israel, causing outrage among Israeli officials and creating uncertainty in the negotiations. The altered agreement included a truce in … Read more