
jerusalem-post16m ago
Andy Burnham, European leaders plan US trip to seek Patriot missiles for Ukraine - report
The leaders of Britain and France pledged to provide Ukraine with stronger military support, including access to classified technology and faster deliveries of air defense missiles.
jerusalem-post1h ago
US Supreme Court removes judicial decision blocking Trump's mail-in ballot restrictions
Trump's executive order, issued in March, directed the Department of Homeland Security to compile and transmit to the states a list of US citizens eligible to vote in each state.
jerusalem-post1h ago
Eisenkot edges Netanyahu for PM suitability, Yashar bigger than Likud - poll
The bloc breakdown based on the results shows the coalition bloc with 50 seats, the opposition with 59 seats, and Arab parties with 11 seats.
jerusalem-post3h ago
US support for Iran war falls to 31% as Trump approval remains at record low- poll
Support for the conflict has remained below 40% since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran on February 28.
jerusalem-post6h ago
Israeli youths being inducted into criminal organizations at increasing rate - report
"For an expensive night at a club and a hotel stay with all the luxuries, there are boys today who will be willing to cooperate and do whatever is required of them," one figure said.
jerusalem-post6h ago
Teachers Union chief urges reforms as Israel faces growing educator shortage
Ahead of the school year, Teachers Union chief Yaffa Ben-David warned of a shortage of nearly 5,000 teachers and called for a strategic plan to address deep-rooted problems in education.
jerusalem-post6h ago
Bennett: Next gov't will declare national education emergency, address teacher shortage
Bennett has said that a government led by him would cut state funding to haredi educational institutions that do not teach core curriculum studies and halt funding to haredim who evade service.
jerusalem-post7h ago
Toronto protest speaker says Zionists ‘rape, kill and eat children’
Video footage of the speech was shared on social media by the X/Twitter account Leviathan, identifying it as taking place at a pro-Palestine protest that took place yesterday.
jerusalem-post8h ago
Kenya arrests four in probe into 18 elephant deaths in Amboseli
Kenya's Tourism and Wildlife Ministry said the first 15 elephant deaths were recorded between June 24 and July 24.
jerusalem-post8h ago
Netanyahu meets with senior security officials to discuss West Bank violence, Israeli settlement
The West Bank has been the site of several violent outbreaks in recent weeks at several flashpoints, including Kusra and Gilad Farm near Nablus, as well as Yatta and Sa'ir near Hebron.
jerusalem-post9h ago
Border Police discover Second Temple period burial cave during operations in east Jerusalem
The discovery came as part of police’s ongoing investigations into the violent clash between two feuding families in Silwan that occurred over the weekend and led to the deaths of three people.
jerusalem-post10h ago
Reform synagogue vandalized in Ramat Hasharon as religious tensions rise nationwide
This comes one week after the Tel Aviv-Jaffa District Court deleted a petition seeking to force Ramat Hasharon to enforce its Shabbat business-closure bylaw at BIG Fashion Glilot.
jerusalem-post10h ago
IDF's pre-Oct. 7 containment 'conceptzia' mentality still ingrained, October Council warns
The October Council emphasized that many IDF soldiers still fear raising these dangers with their commander, as they did before October 7, 2023, worried they might be seen as a "nuisance."
jerusalem-post11h ago
Ben-Gurion Airport train station out of order, flights unaffected - report
This follows significant delays that lasted until Sunday following a strike led by the Israel Airports Authority (IAA) workers’ union on Thursday.
jerusalem-post12h ago
Iran's Strait of Hormuz strategy exposes the limits of destruction - opinion
Airpower temporarily shattered Iran’s arsenal, but the Hormuz Strait proved a harsher truth: the real fight is over the narrow corridor where even a weaker force can bend global power to its will
jerusalem-post12h ago
Defense Ministry plans development of offensive space program after wartime satellite use
Defense Minister Israel Katz said space capabilities would provide the IDF with an advantage in future conflicts as Israel seeks to become a leading space power.
jerusalem-post12h ago
US State Dept. approves $4.5 billion tanker deal with Qatar, despite Israeli embargo
Given existing production backlogs and heavy global demand, Qatar is unlikely to receive the aircraft before 2030.
jerusalem-post13h ago
Israeli strike on Syrian airbase sparks tension with Turkey, exposes post-war friction - analysis
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani rejected claims that Turkey intended to establish a military base at Abu al-Duhur, saying the site was being restored for use by the Syrian Air Force.
jerusalem-post14h ago
Haredi protesters plan demonstration on Highway 4 following arrest of draft dodger
A Haredi protest is expected to disrupt traffic near Bnei Brak as demonstrators protest the arrest of an ultra-Orthodox individual over failure to enlist in the IDF.
jerusalem-post15h ago
UK energy chiefs briefed after Iran-linked cyber attack forces British power generator offline
A cyberattack took place in July and was attributed to Iran-linked hackers, forcing a small British generator offline for four days.
jerusalem-post31m ago
Greece warns Turkey against violating sovereign rights, vows response from 'position of strength'
“Yes, we want peace. But we want it from a position of strength. With security and without fear complexes,” Gerapetritis said.
jerusalem-post1h ago
Owner of San Francisco 49'ers, Leeds, Rangers busted in prostitution crackdown
Court documents indicate agents for the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force intercepted communication in which York responded to a prostitution website.
jerusalem-post3h ago
US can still strike Hormuz targets, Hegseth warns as 'Economic D-Day' takes aim at Iran's economy
"By no means are we foreclosing using kinetic strikes anywhere in the Strait of Hormuz or around Iran," Hegseth told reporters.
jerusalem-post5h ago
Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir clash over credit after Altalena discovery
After Ben-Gvir issued a statement about the discovery without crediting Netanyahu, the prime minister avoided a joint appearance and photo with the minister, instead delivering his remarks alone.
jerusalem-post6h ago
Israel's Project 720 brings Google, Microsoft, Amazon AI solutions to education system - feature
The Education Minister told The Jerusalem Post that current regulations guarantee privacy, while the new AI implementation policy allows only adaptive and scalable solutions.
jerusalem-post6h ago
Netanyahu warns against small right-wing parties, says they could hand election to 'fascist Left'
The prime minister's statement also came as Arab-Israeli activist Yoseph Haddad officially registered a new Right-wing party under the name "Brave Israel" on Monday.
jerusalem-post7h ago
What are Iran's options to escalate further in face of US economic threats? - explainer
Iranian attacks and threats to shipping have already stopped most traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, largely shutting down a waterway that once carried around a fifth of global energy.
jerusalem-post7h ago
'Iran tried to assassinate one of my sons,' Netanyahu reveals
Netanyahu was speaking on a phone call with Channel 14's military correspondent, Noam Amir, when he stated that the Islamic regime tried to assassinate one of his sons.
jerusalem-post8h ago
India's Iran exports set to fall further due to Dubai halt, US sanctions
India has been among Iran's five largest trading partners, though bilateral trade has fallen by more than 90% from its 2018/19 highs of $17 billion, with exports now limited.
jerusalem-post9h ago
Organ harvesting, dog rape: Contested claims of a Palestinian Feminist org. report - analysis
The report calls the graphic accounts of the rape of Israeli women on October 7, 2023, "fabricated" and intended to depict Palestinian men "as barbaric and depraved."
jerusalem-post9h ago
Saudi vessel attacked in Red Sea, national shipping company confirms following Houthi claims
The Houthis have carried out attacks on Saudi oil facilities and shipping in the Red Sea in recent weeks, and they claimed to have targeted Saudi oil giant Aramco facilities in Yanbu in July.
jerusalem-post10h ago
Lebanese ready for peace, drinks in Tel Aviv after 'This is Beirut' invite, analyst to 'Post'
The video notably featured Deputy Mayor Guy Avner, who said it was “only a matter of time before peace comes between the people of Israel and the people of Lebanon.
jerusalem-post11h ago
Israir receives FAA operational approval, expects to start selling tickets to US 'soon'
Israir already has approval from the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Transportation, and it expects to start selling tickets to New York for October flights.
jerusalem-post11h ago
Trump: Iran 'completely collapsing' as Treasury Sec. discusses 'economic D-Day'
Trump's post came as the US Treasury is expected to broaden the scope of secondary sanctions it can impose on entities and countries that maintain business ties with Iran.
jerusalem-post12h ago
UVision wins US Army follow-on suicide drone order
This is a follow-up deal to a huge, multi-year contract that was signed in October 2025, for the supply of suicide drones for $982 million
jerusalem-post12h ago
Gush Dan metro could operate on Shabbat as driverless trains may cut NIS 150m. in annual costs
The planned metro system will be capable of operating on weekends, with the elimination of drivers reducing the extent of Shabbat violations, although this is only a technical option.
jerusalem-post12h ago
Turkey may change from rival to enemy amid Middle East shifts, security officials warn
According to assessments within the security establishment, Turkey seeks to strengthen a Sunni axis that is, among other things, anti-Israel.
jerusalem-post13h ago
Terrorist who killed Israeli minister reportedly fathers twins using sperm smuggled from prison
The conception reportedly took multiple attempts over a two-year period, the nephew of Asmar told Palestinian media.
jerusalem-post15h ago
Israeli teenager arrested for allegedly extorting peers through TikTok for 'protection'
In one text message, he wrote to one victim: "Listen, today you only brought 700. Tomorrow bring me another 250 shekels, and we'll settle this, and if anyone bothers you, call me."
jerusalem-post15h ago
Pakistani army chief Munir spoke to Trump before visit for negotiations to Tehran
The call, which has not been previously reported, came as the US threatened to roll out major economic sanctions targeting Iran and its trade partners.
jerusalem-post31m ago
US State Dept. sanctions Iranian military activities, fuel export in Operation Economic Outcast
Sanctions targeted Iranian individuals and companies that facilitated the trade of petroleum and petrochemical products with Iran or supported military action against US forces.
jerusalem-post1h ago
US plans to revoke tourism and business visas of up to 200,000 foreigners - report
If the move materialized, it would be the largest single mass revocation of visas in US history, according to AP.
jerusalem-post3h ago
US cancels joint marine drills with South Korea over Iran war-related force constraints
The US Marine Corps formally notified its South Korean counterpart in June that force availability would be constrained for the division-level exercise, known as Ssangyong.
jerusalem-post5h ago
German prosecutors identify likely suspect in deadly 1970 Munich Jewish center arson
On the evening of 13 February 1970, the building of the Jewish Community of Munich at 27 Reichenbachstraße in Munich, which was also a retirement home, was set alight using a petrol mixture.
jerusalem-post6h ago
Movement for Quality Government demands answers over Channel 14's Jerusalem relocation deadline
The Movement for Quality Government in Israel asks the Second Authority to clarify its plans after the extension allowing Channel 14 to delay moving its news operations expires at the end of August.
jerusalem-post6h ago
Israel must repair its strategic triangle with the US and American Jewry - opinion
Every Israeli government must keep one fact firmly in mind: Israel has no great-power ally other than the United States.
jerusalem-post7h ago
Israel’s Syria strike may have jolted diplomacy back to life - analysis
The Jordan talks will determine whether that message - so dramatically delivered - can now actually produce a workable arrangement.
jerusalem-post7h ago
IDF helps Colombians find sufficiently safe homes, delegation deputy head tells 'Post' - exclusive
IDF officials told the Post that the disaster management and evaluation systems are designed to intake, track, and analyze damaged structures, especially in Cali, where most IDF efforts have focused.
jerusalem-post8h ago
Maine Jewish summer camp seeks protection order against neighbor after shooting incident
The court records detail an initial confrontation on the evening of August 7, when Hewett and his father, Raymond, walked up to the property to demand an interaction with a staff member.
jerusalem-post9h ago
Two UN peacekeepers killed in ambush while on patrol in South Sudan, seven others injured
The UN mission in South Sudan called for a prompt investigation and said attacks on UN peacekeepers may constitute war crimes under international law.
jerusalem-post9h ago
Kite launched from Gaza found in Nahal Oz, in seventh security breach in less than a month
"Hamas is testing the limits of a containment that should have ended after October 7," said the Gaza border communities about the incident.
jerusalem-post10h ago
Museum heists have turned more violent, with thieves hired on social media, Europol says
Over the last two years, art thieves have shifted their attention to precious metals, jewels, and cultural artifacts that offer greater profits, the EU's law enforcement agency said in a report.
jerusalem-post11h ago
'Father-daughter duo': Arkia announces first female captain in airline's history
Adar Madutzky became the first female captain in the airline's history, and she is also the daughter of Arkia's Embraer fleet captain, Tal Madutzky.
jerusalem-post12h ago
Inside Syria, night raids and farm permits mark Israel’s expanding reach
Ahmad Al-Kinani, a political and security analyst in Damascus, said the raids demonstrated that Israel was exercising direct control in the south rather than relying on proposed US-backed mechanisms.
jerusalem-post12h ago
Israel strikes laying groundwork for broad military campaign, Lebanese officials believe - report
According to the report, the IDF has focused its strikes on strategic ridgelines overlooking villages and towns in the area, as well as on a transportation route leading deeper into Lebanon.
jerusalem-post12h ago
Petitioners urge High Court to unfreeze urgent local funding while coalition transfers stay blocked
The request, filed by Hiddush and Democrats MK Naama Lazimi, marks the latest turn in a dispute over hundreds of millions of shekels approved by the Finance Committee during the election recess.
jerusalem-post13h ago
Israel’s history unearthed as political and security pressures continue
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jerusalem-post14h ago
Iran weapons smuggling to Hezbollah sparks Israeli debate over IDF strategy, Netanyahu motives
Following Ahmad al-Sharaa taking power in Syria in December 2024, he cracked down on smuggling weapons through his territory to Hezbollah.
jerusalem-post15h ago
Hungarian Gripen fighter jet crashes near Szolnok as pilot safely ejects, PM Magyar says
The cause of the accident remains unclear, and Magyar said there were no injuries or casualties. He added that no civilian infrastructure was harmed.
jerusalem-post15h ago
IDF officer moderately injured in friendly fire accident at military engineering school
The officer was evacuated to receive medical attention at the hospital, and his family was notified.