![]() Readers of Sky News' live Ukraine coverage may recognise Starlink, which has provided internet access in Ukraine during Russia's invasion - but not without controversy. Today's announcement appears to signal a reversal in the position of communications minister Shlomo Karhi, who initially opposed the idea. Last month, Mr Musk proposed to provide Starlink support to "internationally recognised aid organisations" in the territory. Since he arrived, Israel has said it has agreed in principle with Elon Musk that his SpaceX company's satellite communications system may be used in Gaza, subject to Israeli approval. Major US companies including Walt Disney, Warner Bros Discovery, and NBC Universal parent Comcast paused their advertisements on his social media site. The White House accused Mr Musk of an "abhorrent promotion of antisemitic and racist hate". The Tesla chief said the user, who referenced the "Great Replacement" conspiracy theory, was speaking "the actual truth". Mr Musk sparked an outcry by agreeing with a post by another user on X that falsely claimed Jewish people were stoking hatred against white people. ![]() ![]() Isaac Herzog's office said before the meeting he would "emphasise the need to act to combat rising antisemitism online". Elon Musk is in Israel today to meet the president after accusations by civil rights groups that he stoked antisemitism online. ![]()
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