Iran conducts missile tests in cities across country as Israel warns of renewed threat

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OPINION
Iranians visit an exhibition showcasing missile and drone achievements in Tehran on November 12, 2025.
A S-200 surface-to-air missile system is on display as heavy weaponry, including ballistic missiles, air defense systems and UAVs, are showcased during an exhibition that marks the 44th anniversary of the 8-year war with Iraq, in Baharestan Square in Tehran, Iran on September 26, 2024.
An Iranian missile is displayed at the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Museum in Tehran, Iran, November 12, 2025.

'Eat s***': JD Vance hits out at Nick Fuentes over racial slurs hurled at wife Usha

White nationalist Nick Fuentes (L), VP JD Vance over a backdrop of a person wearing a MAGA hat.
A group of extremists of the National Socialist Network (White Australia) march through Ballarat with a banner that reads "AUSTRALIA FOR THE WHITE MAN."

Australia sets eyes on Hizb ut-Tahrir, neo-Nazis for post-Bondi ‘hate organization’ list

 Direction and distance sign for the Syrian capital of Damascus at Mount Bental Israeli military outpost on the Syrian border

IDF returns Israelis who illegally crossed into Syria from Golan Heights, second time in two days

Israeli gov't approves Army Radio shutdown, chief vows to fight closure

Kafr Sousa security complex after it was emptied following the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus, Syria December 15, 2024.

Assad's prisons emptied by Syria fill up again as abuse spreads

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks with Fox News Channel's Martha MacCallum during an interview on September 25, 2025, in New York City.

Pezeshkian the fall guy: Could Iran impeach its president?

ANALYSIS
Ministerial Committee for Legislation approved the establishment of a political commission of inquiry into the failures of October 7, December 22, 2025.

Oct 7 probe, Iranian discourse continues - December 22, 2025

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DNA (illustrative).

Ancient DNA reveals extreme family ties in Bronze Age southern Italy

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Iranian missiles are displayed at the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps(IRGC) Aerospace Force Museum in Tehran, Iran, November 12, 2025

Iranian missile exercises may be preparation for surprise attack, Israel warns US

REPORT
A University of Sydney staff member was suspended after allegedly harassing Jewish students and staff holding a Sukkot holiday event on campus last Thursday, calling students "parasites."

‘Parasites:’ University of Sydney staffer charged for harassing Jewish attendees at holiday event

US agency implements ZAKA’s knowledge

Dubi Weissenstern CEO of ZAKA &  Exec Dir Moshe Rozenberg at the signing ceremony for the cooperation agreement in Washington with outgoing CEO of US National Sheriffs’ Association Jonathan Thompson

Iran missile threat is real, Israel must take decisive proactive action, former navy commander says

'Disaster only matter of time': As Hamas incitement rises, more Israelis enter West Bank's Area A

An Iranian soldier holds an RPG on Quds Day, in Tehran, Iran, April 5, 2024

Israel advances political probe into October 7, gov't committee to outline probe limits

 Israeli soldiers operate near the northern border with Lebanon, on February 21, 2024

IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorists as group tries to rearm along Israel's northern border

WATCH
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir (L) presents outgoing Planning Directorate chief V.-Adm. Eyal Harel (R) with a commemorative knife at a ceremony at the IDF's Kirya headquarters, Tel Aviv, December 21, 2025.

IDF chief tries to wear down Israel Katz on next Navy chief pick

A-G: Army Radio closure would restrict freedom of expression in Israel

Wikipedia's Israel page now unequivocally states Jewish state is 'committing genocide'

 ATTORNEY-GENERAL Gali Baharav-Miara.

Bank Hapoalim receives 'Accessible Organization' certificate from Access Israel

Bank Hapoalim
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Most Israelis say social division bigger threat to country than Iranian nuclear threat

 Israelis clash with police during a protest against the decision of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fire head of Shin Bat Ronen Bar, in Jerusalem, March 20, 2025.

'Baseless leak': Likud denies Netanyahu said Gotliv harming reelection, causing party damage

SDF leader Mazloum Abdi (L) and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (R) signing a deal to end the war between their two groups, March 2025.

High-level Turkish team to visit Damascus on Monday for talks on SDF integration

An aerial view shows the oil tanker named Boracay (also called Pushpa), a vessel being investigated by French authorities and suspected of belonging to the so-called "shadow fleet" involved in the Russian oil trade, off the coast of the western France port of Saint-Nazaire, France, October 2, 2025

Oil’s geopolitical premium vanished in 2025 and may not return

OPINION
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meet in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, September 17, 2025.

Is Pakistan pushing for a greater role in the Middle East over South Asia?

ANALYSIS
Moazzam Begg is released from Belmarsh Prison on October 1, 2014 in London, England.

UK pro-Palestine activist calls bin Laden's 9/11 letter 'voice of freedom'

Iran’s ballistic missiles now rival its nuclear threat to Israel, Lindsey Graham tells 'Post'

INTERVIEW

Iran-linked hackers claim to expose alleged Israeli drone engineers, offer $30,000 bounties

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) introduces Admiral Kevin Lunday during Lunday's confirmation hearing to be the commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on November 19, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Iranian-backed militias may be weighing disarmament amid Iraq political shift

A view of Iran's domestically made satellite launch vehicles (SLVs) and missiles in the National Museum of Holy Defense in Tehran, Iran on April 17, 2025.

Israel must be prepared for Iran's missiles, but exaggerating the threat can be dangerous

ANALYSIS
 Illustration of ISIS terrorists.

ISIS arrests, explosives seized: Syria’s 'anti-terror strategy' on display after Palmyra strike

Police open probes into candle extinguishing during Hanukkah

Hatred of Jews so often fixates on the Land of Israel

OPINION
Police have opened an investigation after footage circulated online showing a child riding a scooter and extinguishing candles on a hanukkiah at the entrance to a residential courtyard in Ramle, the police announced on Sunday.

Jews attacked en route to Hanukkah candle lighting at Istanbul synagogue

Gate of Neve Shalom Synagogue, Istanbul, Turkey.

Jerusalem memorial ceremony for Bondi Beach terror victims in tandem with ceremony in Sydney

ISRAELIS LIGHT candles the day after after two gunmen shot and killed people gathered on Australia's Bondi beach for the start of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, in Jerusalem on December 15, 2025.
OPINION

From chants to gunfire: How antisemitism was allowed to grow

ByHILLARY GOLDBERG

Why Trump’s Gaza plan is losing momentum

OPINION

'Severe warning sign': Bedouin trust in local leadership plummets, majority prefer outside leaders

Israeli soldiers stand on rubble in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, December 8, 2025.

Ra’am leader Mansour Abbas says Arab vote will ‘tip the scales’ in Israel election

Ra'am party head MK Mansour Abbas leads a faction meeting, at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on November 24, 2025.
WATCH

Secret Iranian underground base supposedly revealed in new footage from Syria

Footage from the supposed underground base used by pro-Iran militias, December 20, 2025

Iran's Crown Prince slams Islamic Republic after execution of Iranian accused of spying for Israel

US Navy launches first one-way attack drone from ship amid growing threats

United Arab Emirates named as Elbit's mystery $2.3 billion customer

REPORT
A Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) successfully launches from the flight deck of the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) while operating in the Arabian Gulf, Dec. 16.

Ukraine hits Russian 'Shadow Fleet' tanker in Mediterranean with drones

IDF soldier illustrative.

IDF establishes artificial intelligence division in response to Oct. 7 failure

 Eyal Zamir is seen signing a many-billion-euro deal with Germany to provide Israel’s Arrow 3 missile defense system, 2023 (as Defense Ministry director-general).

Germany doubles its investment in Israel's Arrow 3 with new $3.1 billion expansion deal

Mike Huckabee assures he stands by Israel even as MAGA critics question US support

Russia claims S-500 can counter F-35s, but sources say system not ready

US AMBASSADOR to Israel Mike Huckabee visits the Western Wall in August. The words on his kippah read: ‘Together we will fight.’ American interests are served when Israel acts from strength, the writer asserts.

Russia probes car bomb that killed top general, Moscow suspects Ukranian involvement

An investigator works at the scene where Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, head of the Russian General Staff's army operational training directorate, was reportedly killed in a car bomb in Moscow, Russia, December 22, 2025.

Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant 15 years after Fukushima disaster

Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO)'s Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant, one of the world's largest nuclear facilities, stands along the seaside in Kashiwazaki, Niigata prefecture, Japan December 21, 2025.

Remaining abducted Nigerian schoolchildren freed, government says

A group of freed school children are seen during a reception at the Governor's office in Minna on December 8, 2025.

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STAN POLOVETS, Co-Founder and Chairman of The Genesis Prize Foundation / Gal Gadot

Love in the third age like the first

Mediterranean Towers Jerusalem

Jewish Agency Shlichim Strengthen Communities Worldwide and Spread Hanukkah’s Global Glow

Jewish Agency Chairman Maj. Gen. (res.) Doron Almog and CEO Yehuda Setton with Jewish Agency shlichim

Israel's economy showed wartime resilience, but recovery demands structural reform

JERUSALEM REPORT

Google, Apple warn staff with US visas against international travel due to embassy delays

Israel is simultaneously one of the strongest financial economies in the world and one of the weakest developed economies in terms of physical infrastructure.
OPINION

Economic recovery must be Israel’s priority for 2026

 Israel flag with stock market finance, economy trend graph digital technology.
ByROBERT SINGER
STUDY

Alumni keep close ties after Israel-focused fellowships and consulting

Employees, mostly veterans of military computing units, use keyboards as they work at a cyber hotline facility at Israel's Computer Emergency Response Centre (CERT) in Beersheba, southern Israel

Average salary in Israel rises in first half of 2025, as gender pay gap widens

Jerusalem apartment destroyed by fire during Shabbat, seven injured

WATCH

Israeli scientists use AI to improve irrigation and spot plant stress early

STUDY
The aftermath of a fire that burned down an apartment in Jerusalem's Gilo neighborhood, December 20, 2025

Winter in Jerusalem: Valleys, rails, and the city’s stories

MIRIAM ADELSON looks on as US President Donald Trump speaks at a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, December 16, 2025.

US House of Representatives passes bill to expedite permitting for big energy projects

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump delivers remarks on the US economy and affordability at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, US December 9, 2025.

Trump administration to dissolve key climate research agency

England hospitals brace for worst-case flu wave as UK health minister vows to prevent strikes

'Aging in Wellness and Adversity': Embracing patients coping with old age, dementia

REVIEW
Resident doctors from the British Medical Association picket outside St Thomas’ Hospital during the union’s 14th strike in a dispute over pay and working conditions that began in March 2023, as hospitals manage a rise in cases of a virulent flu strain, in London, Britain, December 17, 2025.

More than 1,500 runners join 'For The Heroines' run in support of women with breast cancer

Bone marrow bank founded by families of fallen soldiers saves first lives of cancer patients

Frontal-lecture courses don’t work for older adults, Israeli study finds

'Come home!': FM Gideon Sa’ar urges Diaspora Jews to make aliyah to Israel

Finding her place: Leora Leeder's journey from New York to Israel

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar at the Knesset, December 2, 2025; illustrative.

Israel advancing emergency aliyah plans in wake of Bondi Beach massacre

Ofir Sofer (middle), Rabbi Eli Schlanger (Far right)
POLL

'Eyeing the exits': Nearly half of British Jews don't feel welcome in UK, don't see future

 Demonstrators hold Israeli and British flags outside the Law Courts, during a march against antisemitism, after an increase in the UK, during a temporary truce between the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israel, in London, Britain November 26, 2023.

Israel expected to advance aliyah emergency aid plan for new immigrants

 New immigrants from USA and Canada arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight 2016" on behalf of Nefesh B'Nefesh organization, at Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 17, 2016.

The dream persists: New survey shows Israelis’ confidence in the housing market

It’s all about the timing

Young family dreaming about moving into new house.
OPINION

Newly built or second-hand? What homebuyers need to know

ByYEDIDYA SPETTER
Beer Sheva City Israel Aerial Shot

Emerging Real Estate Hotspots in Israel

Real estate bubble concept

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US President Donald Trump is seen at a meeting in the White House earlier this month. The president wants to be visibly anti-intellectual, the writer says.

Trump’s contempt for logic could end in devastation for the United States

US intercepts another vessel in international waters near Venezuela, officials say

Photo of Donald Trump removed from released Epstein files, Democrats decry 'cover-up'

Diaspora   

Police officers walk at the scene of a shooting incident at Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia, December 14, 2025

Homemade bombs thrown before Bondi mass shooting, but failed to detonate, police tell court

Gefen Bitton, Israeli who tried to stop Bondi Beach shooter, in coma in critical condition

Israeli father killed in Thailand motorcycle crash, son seriously injured

Judaism   

 Col. Richard Kemp lights a hanukkiah in the field.

Heroes of PALMAR: Hanukkah and the few against many

Bondi, Oct. 7: A deliberate pattern of terror on Jewish holidays

Hanukkah 2025: From Hellenism to today’s culture wars

Christian World   

Christmas in Nazareth

Christmas returns to Nazareth, marking a gradual revival of the city's Christian tourism

Herzog, Pope Leo discuss rise in worldwide antisemitism ahead of Christmas

Pope Leo decries leaders who invoke religion for violence and nationalism

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Aaron Reich and Shir Perets enjoy their donuts in Jerusalem Post's studio.

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Gaston Steakhouse at Airport City: Where meat is an art

Amaia: Stellar dairy and fish in Jerusalem

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TWENTYSHILLING BARROW as it was first uncovered.

3000-year-old burial site uncovered in Scotland sheds light on devastation in the Bronze Age

High-tech cleaning brings back brutal detail of Rome’s Danube wars

New frescoes unearthed in villa near Pompeii show 'extraordinary details and colors'

Science   

PROF. YIFAT MERBL. Just last year, she received the Rappaport Prize for Biomedical Research in the Promising Researcher category, which is given to scientists for groundbreaking or innovative research that has the potential to advance the health of mankind

Israeli scientist makes ‘Nature’ journal’s top ten list of shapers of science in 2025

Israeli, US scientists uncover viral switch that could help defeat antibiotic resistance

Americans tune out news as social media becomes main source of information, Pew finds

Culture   

Younes Sadaghiani in the Knesset.

Lion of Persia: The online warrior fighting for Iran's future - and Israeli coexistance

Viktor Ullmann’s 'Der Kaiser von Atlantis' as a manifesto against tyranny

250 years later, Jane Austen lives on at the Jerusalem Cinematheque

History   

PORTRAIT OF Jewish poet Naftali Herz Imber, from The Jewish Publication Society of America, Philadelphia, 1920.

This week in Jewish history: Yearning for Zion

Inside the Jewish Brigade’s untold Holocaust survivor rescue operations

'Post' writer rediscovers grave of fallen British World War I hero in Jerusalem

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A portrait of 10-year-old Matilda, victim of the Bondi Beach shooting, sits on a flower memorial beside Bondi Pavilion on December 17, 2025 in Sydney, Australia.

Matilda Bee tribute goes viral as Build-a-Bear stock vanishes in days

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Haredi rioters hurl stones at bus carrying IDF soldiers in Jerusalem

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