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Alibaba

Online Marketplaces 95 CITED SOURCES UPDATED 2026-09-08 METHOD V6.5
BDS-1000 Score 454 /1000 C Tier C - High
Military ↗ 0.00 Digital ↗ 2.08 Economic ↗ 2.99 Political ↗ 5.11
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Key Findings

  • Economic: Alibaba maintains active Israel-facing marketplace and cloud channels, including AliExpress seller terms for sellers from Israel and Alibaba Cloud distribution through Sela; these establish commercial activity, not state procurement or settlement operations.1, 2
  • Digital: Alibaba Cloud is currently offered to Israeli private businesses through Sela. The documented footprint is commercial provision and edge-network reach, with no verified state-security deployment or Israeli sovereign-cloud region; the historical R&D centre closed in 2022.2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
  • Political: Jack Ma’s 2018 Israel visit included Tel Aviv University recognition, stated continued investment interest, and an appearance at the Israeli Innovation Summit; the reviewed record does not establish an ongoing formal state partnership.8, 9, 10
  • Not found: No public evidence identified in the reviewed materials of Alibaba contracts with Israeli military, intelligence, police, Project Nimbus, settlement entities, or Israeli defence primes.11, 12, 13

Target Profile

FieldDetail
Company NameAlibaba Group Holding Limited
JurisdictionCayman Islands; incorporated with limited liability on 28 June 1999.14
HeadquartersPrincipal executive offices in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong; major business executive offices in Hangzhou, China.14
SectorE-commerce, cloud, AI, and digital services.15
OwnershipListed parent with one class of ordinary shares; the Alibaba Partnership retains specified board-nomination or appointment rights.14, 16
Key Executives / GovernanceJoseph C. Tsai, Chairman; Eddie Wu, Director and Chief Executive Officer; J. Michael Evans, Director and President; the Alibaba Partnership has rights to nominate enough directors to constitute a simple board majority.14, 16
Israeli-Nexus SummaryHistorical Israeli R&D, acquisitions, venture investments, and current commercial cloud and marketplace channels are documented; the reviewed sources do not establish military, Project Nimbus, settlement, or defence-prime contracting.1, 2, 17, 3, 11, 18

Key Facts:

Executive Summary

Alibaba’s documented Israel/Palestine nexus is primarily commercial and technological. The reviewed record establishes historical investments and technology relationships involving Visualead, InfinityAR, Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), SQream, Twiggle, Nexar, Lumus, ThetaRay, and Hotelmize/Mize, with varying levels of disclosed investment and no general evidence of operating control over the venture-backed companies.20, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 Alibaba also established a Tel Aviv R&D presence through DAMO Academy; reporting states that the centre closed in 2022 and its local staff were laid off.3

Current public evidence is strongest for commercial Israel-facing availability rather than an owned local infrastructure footprint. Sela markets Alibaba Cloud services in Israel, while Alibaba Cloud documentation identifies Israeli network presence through CDN point-of-presence coverage and a Tel Aviv monitoring point, not an Israeli public-cloud region or Alibaba-owned Israeli data centre.2, 4, 5 AliExpress maintains terms for sellers from the State of Israel and has documented logistics and delivery relationships involving Israel Post and third-party provider U-SPEED.1, 28, 29

The four audits do not support claims that Alibaba is a Project Nimbus provider, Israeli military contractor, supplier to Israeli defence primes, provider of sovereign cloud or AI systems to Israeli security bodies, or operator in settlements. Government Nimbus materials identify AWS and Google as the public-cloud winners, and the reviewed public source sets did not identify Alibaba contracts with the Ministry of Defense, IDF, intelligence bodies, police, settlement municipalities, or named defence companies.11, 12, 13 No public evidence was identified of Alibaba-owned facilities, warehouses, offices, or disclosed operating sites in West Bank settlements, East Jerusalem settlements, or the occupied Golan Heights.30

The political record is similarly limited. Jack Ma’s 2018 Israel visit and participation in innovation settings document visible high-level engagement and stated investment interest, but the audits did not verify Alibaba corporate lobbying on Israel policy, anti-BDS legislation, military-welfare support, settlement-group donations, or formal continuing state partnership.8, 9, 10, 31

Under the fixed, human-vetted V6.5 assessment, Alibaba receives a BRS of 454, placing it in Tier C (Substantial Complicity). Political institutional legitimation supplies the highest domain score. Current marketplace and cloud trade govern the Economic result, while ordinary commercial cloud provision governs Digital. The closed Israeli R&D operation remains disclosed as historical evidence rather than supplying the current-trade magnitude.1, 2, 3, 8, 10

Timeline of Relevant Events

DateEvent
2015Alibaba invested in Israeli QR-code company Visualead and entered a strategic agreement to use its technology across Alibaba properties.20
2015Alibaba made a strategic investment in JVP; later JVP materials listed Alibaba among strategic partners of JVP Cyber Labs.21, 32
2016Alibaba invested approximately $5.3 million in Tel Aviv-based Twiggle, according to TechCrunch reporting.22
2017Alibaba announced DAMO Academy, including a Tel Aviv lab focused on machine learning, network security, visual computing, and natural-language processing.33
2017Reporting described Alibaba acquiring Visualead technology and engineering talent to form a Tel Aviv R&D centre; the reporting did not establish acquisition of all Visualead equity.17
May 2018Jack Ma visited Tel Aviv University, received an honorary doctorate, and Reuters-covered reporting stated that Alibaba would continue investing in Israel and was considering offices there.8, 9
October 2018Jack Ma appeared at Israel’s Innovation Summit alongside Benjamin Netanyahu and Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan.10
2018Alibaba led SQream’s $26.4 million Series B, which SQream said expanded collaboration to offer GPU-database capability to Alibaba Cloud customers.23
2019Alibaba acquired Israeli startup InfinityAR; its team was expected to join Alibaba’s Israel Machine Vision Laboratory.24
June 2022Israeli reporting stated Alibaba closed its Israel R&D centre and laid off its local staff; reports differed on whether roughly 50 or 60 people were affected.3, 34
February 2023Alibaba Cloud’s entry into the Israeli market was announced through Sela, which would market cloud services to Israeli businesses.35
16 March 2023An InfinityAR-origin patent was assigned from Alibaba Technology (Israel) Ltd. to Alibaba DAMO (Hangzhou) Technology Co., Ltd.36
2025–2026Public materials continued to show Alibaba Cloud availability through Sela and AliExpress Israel-facing seller, logistics, and delivery channels.1, 2, 4, 28

Corporate Overview

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Cayman-incorporated listed parent operating across e-commerce, cloud, AI, and digital services. Its reviewed corporate mission is commercial: “to make it easy to do business anywhere.”14, 15 The group’s governance includes the Alibaba Partnership’s specified director-nomination rights; the record does not connect those rights to Israel or the Israeli state.14

The documented Israeli footprint includes Alibaba Technology (Israel) Ltd., which a secondary registry mirror lists as an active Israeli private company incorporated in October 2017 and identifies Alibaba.com Singapore E-Commerce Private Limited as a shareholder. The same mirror does not establish the Israeli entity’s precise ownership, employment, revenue, current trading activity, or the basis for its listed compliance designation.19 Patent records document an InfinityAR-origin patent transfer through this entity to Alibaba DAMO in Hangzhou in 2023.36

Alibaba’s prior Tel Aviv R&D operation grew from Visualead-related technology and personnel and later included InfinityAR personnel. The evidence does not establish that Visualead was wholly acquired, and formal transaction terms for InfinityAR were not publicly disclosed in the reviewed materials.17, 24 The operating R&D footprint was reported closed in 2022; no public evidence was identified of its reopening or of a continuing Alibaba-owned Israeli research facility.3, 34

The current public go-to-market relationship is with Sela rather than a publicly identified Alibaba-owned Israeli cloud-services organisation. Sela describes itself as an Alibaba Cloud Elite Partner providing migration, modernization, integration, AI, security, engineering, and support services.2 AliExpress’s Israel seller agreement is operated by Alibaba.com Singapore E-Commerce Private Limited and explicitly allocates seller, import, shipment, customs, documentation, and tax responsibilities to independent sellers.1

Domain Summaries

Military: Military

Mechanism of Involvement

No public evidence identified in the reviewed materials of Alibaba acting as an Israeli defence contractor, weapons supplier, military logistics contractor, or supplier to Israeli defence primes. The checked public Ministry of Defense, SIBAT, government-procurement, corporate, UN, and NGO materials did not identify Alibaba contracts with the Ministry of Defense, IDF, Israel Prison Service, Border Police, Israeli intelligence, or defence companies including Elbit Systems, Israel Aerospace Industries, Rafael, or IMI/Elbit Land.11, 12, 13, 18

Alibaba.com’s commercial cooperation with ZIM enabled marketplace users to book sea freight and logistics services. It was publicly framed as e-commerce freight and supply-chain support. Although separate Knesset material described ZIM as strategically important in wartime and responsive to Ministry of Defense needs, no public evidence identified that the Alibaba.com-ZIM arrangement itself served military cargo, bases, detention facilities, or settlements.37, 38

No public evidence identified of tactical, ruggedized, mil-spec, or defence-grade Alibaba products marketed for Israel; export licences or export-control decisions for Alibaba products to Israeli security end-users; construction or engineering contracts for occupied-territory infrastructure; or Alibaba products designed to produce targeting decisions or weapons effects for Israeli end-users.12, 13, 18

Counter-Arguments and Evidence Limits

Alibaba’s strongest defence is that the reviewed Israel-facing material describes civilian marketplace and cloud distribution activity, not defence procurement. Alibaba was not identified as a Nimbus winner; the reviewed government materials name AWS and Google. The audit also found no public contract announcement or defence-directory listing for Alibaba.11, 12, 13

These findings are evidence-bounded. The absence conclusions concern checked public materials and do not claim a complete manual or OCR sweep of every SIBAT directory PDF, closed supplier-portal record, or non-public contract. Nonetheless, the record reviewed did not verify a military nexus.

Named Entities and Evidence Map

Entity / relationshipEvidence status
Israeli Ministry of Defense / IDF / police / prison serviceNo public Alibaba contract identified in reviewed sources.12, 13
Project NimbusAWS and Google identified as winners; no public evidence identified of Alibaba participation.11, 12
Israeli defence primesNo public evidence identified of Alibaba supply, co-development, or licensed manufacturing arrangements.18
ZIMCommercial Alibaba.com freight/logistics cooperation; military use of that cooperation not identified.37, 38
Settlements / occupied-territory infrastructureNo public evidence identified of Alibaba contracts, equipment, or operations.30, 18

Digital: Digital

Mechanism of Involvement

The Digital score is governed by current ordinary commercial cloud provision to Israeli private businesses through Sela. INSS describes this as a limited private-business presence, supporting the magnitude qualification without treating undisclosed revenue as proof of smallness.2, 7

Alibaba’s broader documented Israel-linked digital history includes R&D, acquisition, investment, and cloud-channel relationships. DAMO Academy announced a Tel Aviv lab with machine-learning, network-security, visual-computing, and natural-language-processing focus areas. Visualead technology and talent were reported to form the basis of the Tel Aviv R&D centre; Alibaba later acquired InfinityAR, a company associated with augmented reality, computer vision, and AI-adjacent product development.33, 17, 24

Alibaba Cloud is currently marketed in Israel through Sela. Alibaba Cloud documentation shows Israeli network reach through CDN coverage and a Tel Aviv monitoring point, while its public regional documentation does not identify an Israel public-cloud region.2, 4, 5, 6 Platform-level integrations with Check Point, Palo Alto Networks, and Wiz concern Alibaba Cloud customer environments, not verified internal Alibaba procurement of Israeli security products.39, 40, 41

No public evidence identified that Alibaba supplied AI, machine-learning, computer-vision, autonomous decision support, surveillance, biometric, offensive-cyber, or data-residency services to Israeli state, military, intelligence, or police bodies. No public evidence identified that Israeli authorities used Alibaba’s international law-enforcement request process.12, 13, 42

Counter-Arguments and Evidence Limits

The strongest defence is that identified digital ties are commercial R&D, investments, public-cloud availability, customer-facing integrations, and edge/network presence - not verified security-sector deployment. Alibaba’s Tel Aviv R&D operation reportedly closed in 2022, materially limiting evidence of an ongoing owned in-country R&D deployment.3

The absence finding does not establish that no Alibaba service has ever been used by an Israeli government employee or private contractor. It means no primary procurement record, public tender award, official contract, or other verified source tying Alibaba to Nimbus, Israeli ministries, the IDF, intelligence bodies, or police was located in the reviewed source classes.11, 12, 13

Named Entities and Evidence Map

Entity / relationshipEvidence status
SelaVerified Alibaba Cloud Israel market partner and systems-integrator relationship.2
VisualeadHistorical investment, technology relationship, and R&D talent/technology absorption; complete equity acquisition not verified.20, 17
InfinityARAlibaba acquisition reported in 2019; team integrated into Israel lab; transaction terms not publicly established.24
Check Point / Palo Alto / WizPlatform integrations supporting Alibaba Cloud customers, not Alibaba internal procurement or Israeli state use.39, 40, 41
Project Nimbus / Israeli security agenciesNo public evidence identified of Alibaba participation or contracts.11, 12, 13

Economic: Economic

Mechanism of Involvement

Alibaba has a documented commercial economic relationship with Israel through marketplace, logistics, cloud distribution, technology investment, and historical R&D activity. AliExpress maintains an agreement for sellers from the State of Israel. The agreement permits Israeli sellers to sell to Israeli buyers and specifies that commissions for Israeli-buyer orders are collected by Alibaba.com Singapore E-Commerce Private Limited.1 It also assigns independent sellers responsibility for shipment, customs, product documentation, importer or manufacturer details, labeling, taxes, and compliance.1

Israel Post described AliExpress as a strategic distribution partner in a 2023 presentation, while public reporting and U-SPEED materials document local delivery, fulfillment, customs-clearance, warehousing, returns, and last-mile services. Those sources establish third-party logistics and distribution relationships; they do not establish Alibaba ownership of warehouses or delivery infrastructure.28, 29

Alibaba also made documented investments in Israeli venture and technology companies. These include JVP, Twiggle, SQream, Nexar, Lumus, ThetaRay, and Hotelmize/Mize, with amounts and current holding status often undisclosed. No reviewed source establishes Alibaba operating control over those investees.21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27 The reviewed materials also document 2017 Visualead technology/personnel absorption and the 2019 InfinityAR acquisition, but both operations were connected to the R&D footprint that reporting says was closed in 2022.17, 3, 24

The SEC-hosted 2016 Playtika announcement also identifies Yunfeng Capital, founded by Jack Ma, as a consortium member. This is founder-linked investment evidence; it does not establish an Alibaba Group acquisition, the founder’s personal stake, or continuing ownership, and the full consortium price is not attributed to Alibaba.43

The Economic score selects current sustained trade (I/M/P 3.8/5.5/9.0; V 2.99). The former laboratory is a separate historical scenario (7.0/2.5/9.0; V 2.50), constrained by the 2022 closure and 2023 patent transfer. Current trade therefore governs after magnitude adjustment; it does not keep the old laboratory active.1, 2, 3, 28, 29, 36

No public evidence identified in the reviewed sources of Alibaba-owned retail procurement of Israeli agricultural products, Alibaba-owned importing of AliExpress goods into Israel, Israeli sovereign-bond underwriting, Israeli war-bond activity, lending to defence primes, or separately disclosed Israeli revenue, profit, tax, or repatriation figures.1, 14, 44, 45

Counter-Arguments and Evidence Limits

Alibaba’s strongest defence is that AliExpress is an intermediary marketplace, not the seller, importer, supplier, manufacturer, or distributor of independent sellers’ goods. The agreement requires sellers to retain origin documentation but says AliExpress does not guarantee origin and has no obligation to perform systematic audits of all sellers, transactions, or products.1

The record therefore does not establish the origin of every marketplace listing, independent seller, or delivery destination. It also does not establish whether a particular merchant operates from a settlement or whether a particular parcel reaches a settlement address. Conversely, the absence of such evidence should not be represented as proof that every seller or product has been individually audited.1, 30

Named Entities and Evidence Map

Entity / relationshipEvidence status
AliExpress / Israeli sellersActive seller framework; fees channel through Singapore entity; sellers bear primary compliance and logistics responsibilities.1
Israel PostStrategic distribution-partner relationship reported; AliExpress-specific volumes and revenue not disclosed.28
U-SPEEDThird-party Israel logistics, warehousing, customs, and delivery provider; not identified as Alibaba-owned.29
SelaCommercial Alibaba Cloud channel; Alibaba ownership or control of Sela not established.2
Israeli agriculture / settlement goodsNo public evidence identified of direct Alibaba procurement or Alibaba-specific settlement-origin labelling enforcement.44
Palestinian consumersEvidence documents access and constraints, but not an Alibaba-controlled settlement operation.46

Political: Political

Mechanism of Involvement

The political score rests on Jack Ma’s honorary doctorate and appearance at a state innovation summit, assessed as episodic national institutional legitimation. Ordinary investment and seller terms are not treated as political sponsorship. In 2018, Jack Ma visited Tel Aviv University and received an honorary doctorate. Reporting from that visit stated that Alibaba was considering offices in Israel and that Ma said Alibaba would continue investing there.8, 9 Later that year, Ma appeared at the Israeli Innovation Summit with then-Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan.10

JVP investment, the DAMO research-hub plan, and Israel-specific seller terms remain commercial context; they do not establish a separate ongoing official political partnership.1, 21, 33 The current assessment uses reduced founder-emeritus proximity for the residual public association. Ma was executive chairman at the time of the 2018 university visit; the adjustment is not a claim that he was already a non-operating founder then.8

No public evidence identified in the reviewed source set of Alibaba corporate lobbying specifically tied to Israel policy, anti-BDS legislation, settlement groups, military-welfare funds, Israeli state donations, conflict-period provision of corporate infrastructure, or official corporate statements on the Israel–Palestine conflict.15, 31, 47

Counter-Arguments and Evidence Limits

The strongest defence is that the identified leadership events and investment statements were commercial and innovation-oriented, not evidence of a continuing political alliance or policy advocacy. The reviewed corporate material frames Alibaba as a commerce, cloud, AI, and digital-services group rather than a military or state-security institution.15

The 2018 appearances establish historical visibility in Israeli institutional and state-adjacent settings, but the reviewed source set does not establish that those event-specific appearances matured into an ongoing formal state partnership. The audits also did not identify leadership roles for Jack Ma, Joe Tsai, or Eddie Wu in pro-Israel lobbying, anti-BDS, or Israel/Palestine pressure groups.8, 10, 31

Named Entities and Evidence Map

Entity / relationshipEvidence status
Jack Ma / Tel Aviv University2018 honorary doctorate and visit documented.8
Jack Ma / Israeli Innovation Summit2018 appearance alongside Netanyahu and Wang Qishan documented.10
JVPHistorical Alibaba investment and later strategic-partner listing documented.21, 32
U.S. lobbying2022 filing covered general policy areas; reviewed specific-issues text did not contain “Israel” or “boycott.”47
Israel/Palestine corporate stanceNo official Alibaba statement identified in reviewed corporate and filing materials.14, 15

BDS-1000 Score

Method: V6.5.

DomainIMPV-Domain Score
Military0.000.000.000.00
Digital2.805.207.502.08
Economic3.805.509.002.99
Political6.505.507.505.11

V_MAX is driven by Political’s episodic institutional legitimation through the honorary doctorate and state innovation-summit appearance.8, 10 Digital reflects current ordinary commercial cloud provision through Sela; Economic reflects current sustained marketplace, seller-fee, parcel and cloud trade.1, 2, 28, 29, 7 Military is zero because the reviewed sources did not substantiate a qualifying physical military supply or military logistics relationship.11, 18, 37, 38

The assessment is evidence-based and human-vetted. It measures documented activity type, scale, and directness; it does not convert unverified allegations into findings.

Methodology Note

Footnotes

  1. https://cdn.contract.alibaba.com/terms/b_end_product_protocol/20260422174337377/20260422174337377.html?lng=en ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9 ↩10 ↩11 ↩12 ↩13 ↩14 ↩15 ↩16

  2. https://selacloud.com/partners/alibaba-cloud/ ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9 ↩10 ↩11 ↩12 ↩13 ↩14

  3. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/syloesp95 ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9

  4. https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/cdn/user-guide/configure-global-resource-planning ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4

  5. https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/arms/cloud-dial-test-2-0/pc-client-monitoring-points-outside-china ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  6. https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/ecs/user-guide/regions-and-zones ↩ ↩2

  7. https://www.inss.org.il/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/No.-1987.pdf ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  8. https://english.tau.ac.il/news/jack_ma_alibaba_visit ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9

  9. https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0%2C7340%2CL-5250390%2C00.html ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4

  10. https://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-10/26/c_137559035_6.htm ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8

  11. https://www.mr.gov.il/ilgstorefront/en/news/details/111222 ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9

  12. https://mr.gov.il/ilgstorefront/he/p/attachment/005056BF19AF1EDD98E13321D17BE15C/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%AA%20%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%9B%D7%A8%D7%96 ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9 ↩10

  13. https://www.gov.il/en/pages/_bpress_20102022 ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9

  14. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1577552/000119312526231755/baba-20260331.htm ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8

  15. https://www.alibabagroup.com/en-US/about-alibaba ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5

  16. https://www.alibabagroup.com/en-US/ir-corporate-governance-board-directors ↩ ↩2

  17. https://techcrunch.com/2017/12/01/alibaba-visualead-tel-aviv-rd-center/ ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7

  18. https://www.sibat.mod.gov.il/OurServices/Pages/%E2%80%8BDefense%20and%20HLS%20directory.aspx ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6

  19. https://www.checkid.co.il/company/%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%91%D7%90%D7%91%D7%90-%D7%98%D7%9B%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%92%D7%99%D7%94-%28%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9C%29-%D7%91%D7%A2~%D7%9E-515732907 ↩ ↩2

  20. https://techcrunch.com/2015/01/19/alibaba-visualead/ ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  21. https://techcrunch.com/2015/03/23/alibaba-jvp/ ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5

  22. https://techcrunch.com/2016/05/31/twiggle-alibaba/ ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  23. https://sqream.com/media-room/sqream-raises-26-4m-in-strategic-series-b-funding-round-led-by-alibaba-group/ ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  24. https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/24/alibaba-acquires-israeli-vr-startup-infinity-augmented-reality/ ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6

  25. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3730364,00.html ↩ ↩2

  26. https://www.timesofisrael.com/chinese-giant-alibaba-acquires-israeli-artificial-reality-startup/ ↩ ↩2

  27. https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-startup-builds-algorithm-for-hotel-room-trading-1001547992 ↩ ↩2

  28. https://www.gov.il/BlobFolder/policy/privatizations-israel-post/he/files_privatizations-israel-post_About_presentation-he.pdf ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6

  29. https://www.u-speedex.com/en/overseas ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5

  30. https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/hrbodies/hrcouncil/sessions-regular/session31/database-hrc3136/23-06-30-Update-israeli-settlement-opt-database-hrc3136.pdf ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  31. https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/464577561 ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  32. https://jvpvc.com/newsroom/building-leading-cyber-1-innovators/ ↩ ↩2

  33. https://www.alibabagroup.com/en-US/about-alibaba-memorabilia-1494029069296074752 ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  34. https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-alibaba-shuts-israel-development-center-lays-off-60-1001416424 ↩ ↩2

  35. https://selacloud.com/news/alibaba-cloud-one-of-the-top-three-worldwide-cloud-services-providers-arrives-in-israel/ ↩

  36. https://patents.google.com/patent/US9928441B2/en ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  37. https://investors.zim.com/news/news-details/2021/ZIM-and-Alibaba.com-Announce-the-Extension-of-Their-Commercial-Cooperation-Agreement-Until-2023/default.aspx ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  38. https://m.knesset.gov.il/EN/News/PressReleases/Pages/press23226q.aspx ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  39. https://www.checkpoint.com/tw/press-releases/check-point-software-technologies-expands-its-unified-cloud-native-platform-to-support-alibaba-cloud/ ↩ ↩2

  40. https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/09/partnership-announcement-alibaba-cloud/ ↩ ↩2

  41. https://www.wiz.io/blog/wiz-extends-cnapp-leadership-with-protection-for-alibaba-cloud ↩ ↩2

  42. https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/legal/latest/user-information-legal-enquiry-guide-user-information-legal-enquiry-guide ↩

  43. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1575879/000119312516665619/d236359dex991.htm ↩

  44. https://docs.un.org/A/HRC/59/23 ↩ ↩2

  45. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/52749/000110465926003199/tm263022d1_ex99-k.htm ↩

  46. https://7amleh.org/storage/posts/pdf/7617f280-48ed-4881-80bf-b9d215efdb8a.pdf ↩

  47. https://lda.gov/filings/public/filing/a03fc67e-e8bf-4ec7-897e-e1e798c4743d/print/ ↩ ↩2