Islamic State begins new phase of operations against Syrian regime with two terror attacks

Trump's options on Iran: US weighs 'token' Iran enrichment in narrow nuclear compromise

REPORT
A member loyal to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) waves an ISIL flag in Raqqa June 29, 2014.
Islamic State terrorists parade in Mosul
ISIS terrorists

Four injured in lower Galilee; suspicion of drone used to drop grenade

A Magen David Adom mobile intensive care unit and paramedic, June 2, 2025; illustrative.
Hezbollah terrorists march in the funeral of senior terrorist Haytham Ali Tabatabai, others killed in IDF airstrike, in Beirut, November 24, 2025; illustrative.

Hezbollah now managed by IRGC officers, Arab media reports

REPORT
 A portrait of former US President Donald Trump over the White House is seen on a stairway of his Mar-a-Lago estate.
REPORT

Trump's Mar-a-Lago could be targeted if US attacks Iran, says Iranian MP

Israeli modeling tycoon linked to Epstein Affair claims 'I did not know about criminal activity'

PALESTINIAN MUSLIMS are seen praying at the Temple Mount during the holy month Ramadan, in Jerusalem, on February 17, 2026.

As Ramadan meets Purim, Jews and Muslims must choose shared humanity over fear

OPINION
An Orthodox Christian boy holds a crucifix as he attends a service in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.

Tremors in Washington: The targeted campaign to turn Christians against Israel

OPINION
British singer and actor Hugh Laurie greets the audience before his performance at the 46th Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux July 9, 2012.

Hugh Laurie confronts antisemitic backlash after his eulogy for Tehran producer Dana Eden

Mike Huckabee and Tucker Carlson.

Tucker Carlson accuses Huckabee of 'prioritizing Israel' in combative Ben-Gurion Airport interview

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee speaks during the FOZ Ambassadors Summit in Jerusalem, December 7, 2025.

I am tired of Tucker Carlson’s Israel show, when Mike Huckabee deserves focus

COMMENT
An AI-generated picture faking President Isaac Herzog posing with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, and others, posted by a journalist for The Times on X/Twitter, February 9, 2026.

Tucker Carlson's lie about Herzog visiting Epstein's island is a direct attack on Israel

OPINION

‘To be a light unto the nations Israel must lead the global struggle for the survival of the West'

 Sagiv Asulin: “To be a light unto the  nations means that Israel  must lead the global  struggle for the survival  of Western civilization”

IDF kills several Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon, strikes command center

WATCH

Herzliya mayor warns beaches may close after cliff collapses

Fire and smoke rises after Israeli airstrikes on Kfar Hatta in southern Lebanon, Lebanon, January 11, 2026.
REPORT

Gazans call for force independent of political factions, say it 'won't succeed without Israel'

Hamas police officers stand guard, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City, October 11, 2025; illustrative.

Italy's RAI apologizes after latest gaffe targets Israeli bobsleigh team

Israeli 2-man bobsleigh team.
OPINION

From Baku to Jerusalem: Jewish solidarity against terror

ByBETSY BERNS KORN, WILLIAM DAROFF

A TURKISH petroleum engineer poses on the helipad of Turkish drilling vessel ‘Yavuz’ in the eastern Mediterranean Sea off Cyprus.

Voices from the Arab press: Turkey’s strategic bet on energy

Indian naval aircraft fly past as flares are released during the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2026 off the coast of Visakhapatnam on Wednesday, marking the opening of India’s major multilateral naval events.

‘Post’ looks on as India showcases naval strength with Int’l Fleet Review

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering at AI Impact Summit, in New Delhi, India February 19, 2026.

India AI Impact Summit 2026: Shaping a human-centric future for AI

OPINION
A cat is seen during the excavation and restoration work underway on the exceptional frescoes in the Hall of the Mask and the Peacock, one of the most refined rooms of the Villa of Poppaea at Oplontis, Torre Annunziata, Italy on February 12, 2026.

Frescos of a peacock, fruit discovered in Roman villa near Pomepii belonging to Emperor Nero's wife

Brisbane synagogue targeted in antisemitic hate crime, suspect arrested

Belgium’s only Jewish MP accused of ‘split loyalty’ after seeking US advice on circumcision ban

(Illustrative) Australian police patrol in central Melbourne, Australia, December 22, 2017.

Pro-Palestinian vandalism of London bakery with Jewish roots draws outcry from British Jews

Pro-Palestinian protesters outside of Gail's Bakery in north London.
OPINION

What Bret Stephens got wrong in his ‘State of World Jewry’ address

Tucker Carlson looks on during US President Donald Trump’s meeting with oil  industry executives, at the White House in Washington, Jan. 9.
ByGIL HOFFMAN

Jewish Illinois rep. withdraws endorsement for congressional candidate over AIPAC ties

Trump pushes US toward war with Iran as advisers urge focus on economy

Board of Peace faces uphill battle, with funding, Hamas disarmament being key issues

ANALYSIS
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters onboard Air Force One, on travel from West Palm Beach, Florida, to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, February 16, 2026.
FRONTLINES

Why Israel is choosing calm over panic as Trump amasses forces for war with Iran

Houthi soldiers stand guard on a missile carrier during an official military parade marking the ninth anniversary of the Houthi takeover of the capital, Sanaa, on September 21, 2023.

Houthi mobilize troops in Yemen with unclear target, as possible strike on Iran looms in

REPORT
IRAN’S PRESIDENT Masoud Pezeshkian addresses the United Nations General Assembly in September. Every time Washington issues sanctions without follow-through, Tehran learns that defiance pays, the writer argues.

Iran's Pezeshkian says republic won’t bow to external demands as domestic unrest resurfaces

'Bibi’s War': The high stakes of Israel's fight against Hamas

OPINION

The old world order is dead - Israel must prepare for what comes next

OPINION
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holding a press conference at the Prime Minister's Office, January 27, 2026.
OPINION

Why the future of Gaza will be decided in mosques

PALESTINIANS anti-Israel slogans and lift flags during a demonstration at the Temple Mount’s al-Aqsa Mosque complex, in 2023.
BySHIMON REFAELI
OPINION

Living on pins and needles: Israel faces uncertainty at the prospect of war

 L to R: Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, US President Donald Trump against backdrop of respective flags and missile strikes.
ByDAVID M. WEINBERG
OPINION

Myth that won’t die: The false link between settlements and Palestinian violence

ByALIZA PILICHOWSKI

What Elbit’s new deal with TKMS means for submarine manufacturing independence

ANALYSIS

Munich, defense, and edge technology- opinion

OPINION
Royal Navy ambush submarine seen near Scotland
OPINION

A new nuclear era is taking shape and markets are repricing risk - opinion

ByGUY NATAN
4th Infantry Regiment conducting EW training  at the Hohenfels Training Area.

Tenna Systems raises $13.5m to advance software-driven spectrum intelligence

Spike NLOS fired from Apache

Spain to buy Rafael German unit missiles despite Israel protest

Pentagon moves troops at Qatar Al Udeid, Middle East bases amid tensions with Iran

REPORT

Syria might close Roj Camp, last site holding ISIS-linked families, soon, officials say

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks to U.S. troops, next to a banner reading, "Peace Through Strength", during a visit to Al Udeid Air Base in Doha, Qatar, May 15, 2025.
FRONTLINES

Crowning in Munich: 'Global Day of Rage' is Reza Pahlavi's unofficial coronation for Iranians

‘A CROWNING moment’: Iran’s former crown prince and now key opposition figure Reza Pahlavi clenches his fist as he stands on stage next to his wife, Yasmine Pahlavi, during a demonstration of the Iranian opposition on February 14 in Munich, on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference.
FRONTLINES

Pahlavi dynasty's influences persists in Iran, from Persia's throne to front lines of the revolt

DESPITE REIGNING since taking over from his deposed father in 1941, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was crowned in a lavish ceremony in Tehran on October 26, 1967. The ceremony, held 26 years after his accession to the throne, aimed to solidify his image as a ‘King of Kings’ and a transformative leader.

Cuban military, medical advisers leave Venezuela as US pressure mounts on Rodriguez

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez and Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez Padilla attend the ceremony "Promotions and Decorations for Heroes and Martyrs", honouring Venezuelan and Cuban military and security personnel who died during a US operation to capture Nicolas Maduro.

At Vienna’s Yael Awards, Jewish education is framed as infrastructure, not crisis response

Survivor Agam Berger played "Hallelujah."

Ono Academic College unveils International Law Program bridging Israeli and US legal systems

ONO ACADEMIC COLLEGE campus in Kiryat Ono.

A Community called home

Mediterranean Towers Jerusalem

Elon Musk says Tesla's new 'affordable' Cybertruck will only be available for 10 days

Israel was world’s top target for geopolitical cyberattacks in 2025, report finds

New Tesla Cybertruck 2026.

Your Taxes: Mortgage blues and what to do about them

Housing Prices.

Israeli companies grew more when listed in Tel Aviv than on NASDAQ, study reveals

MARKET DATA at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.

NVIDIA VP says company sees Northern Israel as center of AI revolution

Wild storm in New Zealand disrupts flights, thousands without power

Two women declared dead after suspected oxygen suit failures at Ashdod oil refinery

An Air New Zealand Boeing 787 at O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, pictured in 2018; illustrative.

Jerusalem, Tel Aviv become the most polluted major cities in the world from dust, urban emissions

 A jellyfish is seen near a boat by the coast of Haifa at the Mediterranean sea, Israel July 25, 2022.

Rare giant phantom jellyfish found near Argentina during early February mission

 US military forces boarded the crude oil tanker Aquila II in the Indian Ocean after pursuing it from the Caribbean. The vessel was accused of breaching Washington's blockade on sanctioned vessels traveling to or from Venezuela. February 9, 2026.

Iran’s poorly maintained ‘dark fleet’ poses major risk for oil spill in Mideast

Glow Glamping: Healing trauma and finding peace in the Galilee

REVIEW

Parents notified of exposure risk after Ichilov neonatal ward guard tests positive for measles

An aerial image of Rom farm.

How to open yourself to feedback and personal growth

OPINION

Artificial intelligence: A tool for engineering consciousness or a healing aid?

ByDAVID BEN-BASAT

IDF overhauls pre-draft medical screening checks during military conscription process with AI

Sandy Leigh’s journey from San Antonio to Jerusalem

People, not products: Ehud Barak’s 'quality control' aliyah comment is a moral failure

EDITORIAL
Sandy Leigh
OPINION

Not a status, but series of moments: What it truly means to become Israeli

A woman picking out produce at a market.
ByELEANOR VON WEISL

Haredi draft bill could trigger 'collapse' of Israel's Right in elections, minister warns

Minister of Immigration and Absorption Ofir Sofer holds a press conference at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, December 1, 2025.
OPINION

Emergence of a new Anglo demographic in Israel requires a change of priorities

 RABBI JOE and the JLIC TLV community members bring an ice cream truck to evacuees in Tel Aviv hotels.
ByESTI MOSKOVITZ-KALMAN

Four buildings, one home: A new way to live in north Tel Aviv

The grand advantage: High-end within reach

Jabotinsky 137-7 project. Tel Aviv

Head of Kiryat Tivon council on NVIDIA: 'An opportunity that can change the entire North'

BAT YAM, the mini-Tel Aviv that hasn’t quite caught up with itself.

Israel’s real estate map is changing

In Collab
High participation in Israel Lands Authority tenders reflects developers’ confidence in the long-term Israeli real estate market.

High response to Israel Lands Authority tenders: A sign of developers’ confidence in the market

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Shaping Tomorrow: The Jerusalem Post Women Leaders Summit Returns for 2026

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 Michaela Berku: "Doing good is the best therapy."

Michaela Berku on volunteering, MDA, and saving lives through service

MDA Women's Circle launches new year with "Adopt a Paramedic" initiative

'I’ll keep showing up': MDA paramedic who saved dozens on Oct 7 recounts 600 days

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Are women's rights in Israel under attack?

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US Politics   

 US President Donald Trump gives remarks on tariffs at the White House.

Trump’s tariff defeat creates a new wave of uncertainty for businesses and exporters

US President Trump announces new 10% tariff on all countries after supreme court loss

Supreme Court rules against Trump’s tariffs, limiting executive power

Diaspora   

CHAYA VOTKIN (left), president of the Jewish Community of Helsinki, poses at the Yael Foundation conference earlier this month.

'There is a future': How Finland’s 850 Jews survive and thrive in the Diaspora

A defunct synagogue, reminder of a once-proud community, collapses in Pennsylvania’s coal region

'It's our right to live freely as Jews': Belgian Jewish leader on circumcision bans

Judaism   

 Stars bursting above the triangular peak of the mountain that may be Mount Sinai in the middle of the night, in Saudi Arabia.

Parashat Teruma: Sanctifying the heart

Parashat Teruma: Religion in partial measures

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

Christian World   

TUCKER CARLSON speaks during AmericaFest, the first Turning Point USA summit since the death of Charlie Kirk, in Phoenix, Arizona, US December 18, 2025.

Tucker Carlson 'totally wrong' about Christian mistreatment in Israel, NGO founder says

'A world that is ablaze': Pope Leo laments war, environmental destruction, in Ash Wednesday service

Marjorie Taylor Greene meets with Bethlehem mayor, decries alleged 'Christian prosecution'

Food   

HaPizza, on Tel Aviv’s lively Bograshov Street, has been serving its namesake dish for 20 years in an unassuming but very tasty manner.

Rediscovering HaPizza: Neapolitan pizza and Italian fare in Tel Aviv

In the kitchen with Henny: An international Purim celebration

Wine Talk: The French revolution

Archaeology   

A bifacial stone tool from ‘Ubeidiya, February 20, 2026.

New dating of prehistoric site in Jordan rewrites timeline of human migration out of Africa

Ancient maps, scorched books, and survival art: Inside Israel Museum’s winter exhibitions

Suspect charged for stealing Egyptian artifacts from Australia museum, citing church ties

Science   

A UNITED Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying two astronauts aboard Boeing's Starliner-1 Crew Flight Test (CFT), is launched on a mission to the International Space Station, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US June 5, 2024.

'Unprofessional behavior': NASA report rips into astronaut-stranding Starliner mission

Cell-based implant offers new hope for diabetes management, Technion study shows

Weizmann Institue, NASA discover Jupiter is smaller and flatter than previously believed

Culture   

A scene from 'Real Estate: A Love Story' shows a pregnant woman and her husband leaving Tel Aviv and beginning house hunting in Haifa. (Screenshot/Real Estate: A love story)

‘Ella McCay’ isn’t the real McCoy, relatable ‘Real Estate,’ and JFK Jr.’s ‘Love Story’

A Jerusalem gem: Rediscovering the Rockefeller Museum’s treasures in Israel's capital

Capturing a nation: Werner Braun’s photographic journey

History   

 English archaeologist Howard Carter near the golden sarcophagus of Tutankhamun in the Valley of Kings, Egypt. Photo acquired on February 16, 2026.

On This Day: Howard Carter enters King Tut's burial chamber in Egypt's Valley of Kings

How a machzor survived over six centuries and Nazi attacks to make it to Israel

This month in Jewish history: The first permanent government of Israel

OMG   

Political commentator Tucker Carlson speaks during the memorial service for political activist Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium on September 21, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona.

Leaked security footage debunks Tucker Carlson’s claim of being detained at Ben-Gurion Airport

Users troll RFK's 'Real Food' website, ask Grok chatbot advice on food options for anal insertion

Tehran's fall: Numerology shows Feb 18-Apr 25 will be critial window for Iran's regime

Consumerism   

Digital Marketing.

Rainmaker: An AI marketing agency responding to global and Middle Eastern market shifts

Why AI alone won’t cut it in healthcare

Can you predict a pitchers' duel before betting odds shift?

President-CEO Eric Fingerhut addressing attendees at the 2024 General Assembly.

“We know what needs to be done”: Eric Fingerhut enters JPost DC Conference with hopefulness

Chen G. Schimmel and the demands for truth: A new generation bearing witness

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