The project has faced significant backlash from employees and human rights organizations:

: While Google has stated the contract is for "civilian purposes" and not sensitive military workloads, internal documents and statements from the Israeli Ministry of Finance confirm the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Ministry of Defense are key partners and users. Controversies and Internal Opposition

: The project involves building six massive data centers within Israel to ensure information security and local data sovereignty. It is structured in four phases: purchasing infrastructure, crafting government policy, migrating operations, and optimizing services.