US considers ground operation to seize Iran’s Kharg Island amid tensions, source tells Post

Planes are landing, taking off within five minutes of missile alerts in UAE, WSJ report reveals

REPORT
A satellite image shows damage on Kharg Island, Iran, after US strikes, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, March 14, 2026.

Number of those wounded in Iran war matters more than number of those killed

ANALYSIS
Magen David Adom paramedics respond to a shrapnel hit site in central Israel following an Iranian missile attack, March 15, 2026.
The damaged Zrarieh Bridge over the Litani river, after it was hit by an Israeli strike in Tayr Falsay in southern Lebanon, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 13, 2026.

Lebanon's Aoun claims IDF preparing for ground invasion, Trump threatens Iran's power plant

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Smoke rises above Riyadh, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 5, 2026.

Iran scales back strikes on Saudi Arabia amid escalation concerns, sources tell 'Post'

Iran using ‘satellite-like’ launches to double missile range, ex-IDF air defense chief warns

Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Sa'ar attends a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem December 2, 2025.

'Obsessed with Jews': Sa’ar slams German amb. for equating Iran strikes to settler violence

Smoke rises after an Israeli strike on a bridge, near Qasmiyeh, Lebanon, March 22, 2026

IDF strikes on Litani bridge a 'prelude to ground invasion,' Lebanon's President Aoun says

WATCH
US President Donald Trump gestures while boarding Air Force One as he departs from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, US, March 20, 2026.

Trump weighs possible wartime Israel visit to receive Israel Prize on Independence Day

REPORT
People wave Iranian pre-1979 Islamic Revolution and American flags while members of the Iranian community celebrate in front of the Federal Building on March 1, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

Most Americans oppose Iran war but want regime change, freedom for Iranians, no nuclear threat

POLL
US President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House for Florida, in Washington, March 20, 2026.

Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's power plants if Hormuz strait not fully opened

Vehicles outside a Jewish school following an explosion that caused minor damages, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, March 14, 2026.

Iranian dissident journalist, police man shot in Netherlands in potential Iran-backed attack

Preparing the next generation of leaders

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HEBREW UNIVERSITY graduation ceremony

‘Everything here is destroyed’: Inside Dimona after the Iran missile strike

Parental burnout, not military deployment alone, drives children’s wartime stress

The scene where a missile fired from Iran toward Israel caused damage to residential buildings in the southern Israeli city of Dimona, March 22, 2026.

'Gaza model': Netanyahu, Katz instruct IDF to strike bridges, homes in southern Lebanon

Israeli soldiers lean out from a tank to inspect a disabled tank stuck in the mud, in northern Israel, March 21, 2026

Iranian missile shrapnel falls in four locations in central Israel, no injuries reported

Damage after an Iranian missile attack in Holon (March 22, 2026).
OPINION

Israel needs leadership that can unify the nation without weakening its democracy

BySHMUEL LEGESSE

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pictured in Jerusalem on February 26, 2026; illustrative.

Casualties from massive missile barrages, Netanyahu warns Europe

LISTEN
FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises following a strike on the Bapco Oil Refinery, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, on Sitra Island Bahrain, March 9, 2026.

Escalating Gulf war highlights limits of US strategy, search for mediators intensifies

ANALYSIS
Screenshot from music video of “Catbam," song written by an 11-year-old Israeli boy named Nir Krigel, March 22, 2026.

Song about enemy drones written by 11-year-old becomes unofficial anthem of Israel-Iran war

ISRAELI SOLDIERS stand near a vehicle, which Palestinians say was burned by Israeli settlers, in Hebron in the West Bank, March 19, 2026.

Israelis commit dozens of attacks against West Bank villages, burn buildings, vehicles

By hosting Mahmoud Khalil, Mamdani sets new rules for justifying October 7 massacre

OPINION

‘Buffer zones’ come to California, as a lawmaker proposes limiting protests near houses of worship

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji react as confetti falls during his inauguration ceremony in New York City, US, January 1, 2026.

NY postal worker arrested for shoving four-year-old hassidic boy to the ground

A view of USPS trucks after a day of heavy snowfall on February 23, 2026 in New York City.

US sues Harvard over treatment of Jewish, Israeli students, seeks billions of dollars

A student stands and whistles while holding his cap with the words 'End The Occupation' during the 373rd Commencement Exercises at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, May 23, 2024.

New York police arrest hate crime suspect threatening local rabbi online

Pressure builds on Palestinian girls to marry as Gaza sees rise in child marriage rates - UNFPA

US-Iran tensions rise as both sides threaten attacks on Gulf energy facilities

(ILLUSTRATIVE) A homeless Palestinian bride walks with her mother (R) during her wedding ceremony at a United Nations-run school sheltering displaced Palestinians from the Israeli offensive, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip August 17, 2014.

Saudi Arabia expelling Iran's military attaché brings Riyadh-Tehran normalization into question

Iran and Iraq map. Ilustration.

Gulf states expel Iranian diplomats as tensions rise over attacks, regional security

This image shows the Strait of Hormuz, between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. The Strait of Hormuz runs between Iran and United Arab Emirates, 2004.

Iran open to maritime safety talks, says Strait of Hormuz accessible with coordination

The mullahs’ war: how Iran is destabilizing the Gulf and the Sunni world

OPINION

No safe place left: Hezbollah's gamble drags Lebanon into a war within a war

JERUSALEM REPORT
Smoke rises above Riyadh, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 5, 2026.
OPINION

Why compassion between Jews and Muslims must outlast war

 SHEIKH MOHAMMED Sharif Odeh and Rabbi David Metzger appear on a billboard near Haifa with a message that reads: 'Though we are different, all religions advance coexistence.'
ByMENDY CHITRIK
ANALYSIS

Ali Larijani, Henry Kissinger’s reported 2015 meeting resurfaces after Iranian official’s death

Iranian security chief Ali Larijani takes part in a pro-government rally in Tehran, Iran, March 13, 2026
OPINION

Two threats to democracies: Iran’s missiles and the West’s relativism

ByHANAN SHAI

Taiwan says delayed US F-16s to start arriving this year

Iranian cluster munitions pose additional challenge for Israel's air defenses

F-16V of the Republic of China Air Force.

Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system, memo says

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ice Breaker weapons system (Illustrative).

Elron Ventures reports strong 2025 results as it pivots to defense tech growth strategy

A PULS multiple rocket launcher miniature and artillery rockets by Israeli Elbit Systems is exhibited at the DEFEA Defense Exhibition, in Athens, Greece, May 8, 2025.

Israel’s defense companies report record $80 billion backlog as global demand surges

Allegations against ICC war crimes prosecutor still under review despite report he was cleared

Mojtaba Khamenei alive, but IRGC currently running Iran, sources tell 'Post'

 International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan speaks during an interview with Reuters about the violence in Israel and Gaza in The Hague, Netherlands October 12, 2023

Ted Cruz blasts Joe Kent, Tucker Carlson, over Operation Epic Fury criticism

US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) moves through the Senate subway during a vote in the US Senate on a bipartisan war powers resolution aiming to stop the military campaign against Iran, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, March 4, 2026.
OPINION

The war that moved Europe’s future closer to Jerusalem

European Union, Israeli and German flags flutter near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2022
BySHARON PARDO

UK says Cyprus Akrotiri base will not be used in US strikes on Iran targets

The entrance of RAF Akrotiri, a British sovereign base in Cyprus, which was hit by an unmanned drone overnight, causing limited damage, Cyprus March 2, 2026.

Meet Anat Vidor’s vision for World WIZO

Anat Vidor, president of World WIZO. Her family history is etched onto Israel’s streets and institutions.

Answering the call: Yael Eckstein, one of the women leading Israel’s wartime front

CEO of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, Yael Eckstein, in the field.

Feeding hope through food rescue

AGRICULTURAL VOLUNTEERS at Leket Israel.

The war that moved Europe’s future closer to Jerusalem

OPINION

Philippines allows dirtier Euro-II fuel use to ease supply crunch amid Middle East crisis

European Union, Israeli and German flags flutter near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2022

Expert warns Haifa refinery is ‘time bomb’ despite limited damage in Iranian strike

Fire rises from the Bazan power plant in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, June 15, 2025.

An Israeli reservist turned his son’s screen time into an AI learning platform

Yuvi LAB, developed by Home Front Command reservist Moti Malka with his son and colleagues, aims to help children build games, apps and learning tools in a free, login-free online environment.
OPINION

Ending Tehran's energy blackmail: New tech could end world's Iranian oil dependence

ByDROR BIN, CEO, ISRAEL INNOVATION AUTHORITY

Anthony Albanese deploys troops to aid flood-hit Katherine communities

The Dead Sea isn’t dead: A winter hike through Israel’s most misunderstood landscape

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks on the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026 during a federal parliament sitting following the Bondi terror attack at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, January 20, 2026.
FEATURE

The Judean Desert in bloom: Following ancient paths of healing just beyond Jerusalem

Harvesting coffee cherries that contain the coffee beans used to make coffee.

Strauss coffee initiative brews opportunity for women farmers in the Global South

FEATURE
Smoke continues to rise after a reported strike on fuel tanks in an oil refinery, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2026.

Lessons from Iran: Decentralized, renewable energy vital for Israel’s defense, expert tells 'Post'

INTERVIEW

Israel ranks eighth in World Happiness Report despite war, young Israelis place third globally

Israeli medics confront new battlefield: Cluster warheads

A YOUNG woman celebrates her birthday with a cake along the Tel Aviv beach promenade despite the ongoing war with Iran and missile fire toward Israel, March 5, 2026.

Iran war could trigger medicine price spike in UK, trade group warns

Health Ministry urges vaccines after unvaccinated 17-year-old dies of measles

Infant hospitalized with herpes after circumcision involving direct oral suction

Knesset advances bill granting five-year tax exemption to olim, returning residents

Hinenu at 10 million: 100 lives that tell Israel’s real story

FEATURE
Minister of Finance and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, February 23, 2026.

Herzog visits Jerusalem absorption center, hails wave of new immigrants

Herzog visits Jerusalem absorption center, hails wave of new immigrants. March 18, 2026.
INTERVIEW

Aliyah Minister: US-Israeli partnership causing severe blow to Iran, inspiring aliyah

Minister of Immigration and Absorption Ofir Sofer seen with New immigrants from France arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight" at the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 1, 2024.

Ben-Gurion Airport closure delays arrival of 140 new immigrants amid Operation Roaring Lion

NEW IMMIGRANTS from France arrive to the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on June 25, 2025.

Prime Jerusalem – the next home for the Jews of the world in the capital

Israel’s real estate map is changing

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Prime Jerusalem lets Jews worldwide own a luxury home in the heart of Jerusalem.

Midtown Jerusalem

Jabotinsky 137-7 project. Tel Aviv

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

The new campus of NVIDIA in Kiryat Tivon.

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

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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

Podcasts   

A VISIBLE EXPRESSION of friendship. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Knesset on Wednesday, marking Modi’s first visit to Israel in nearly a decade.

India’s balancing act tested by Iran war

Casualties from massive missile barrages, Netanyahu warns Europe

Week three of Roaring Lion: Iran's leadership hollowed out, Arab world reaches breaking point

US Politics   

US President Donald Trump gestures as he steps from Air Force One upon his arrival in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, March 20, 2026

Trump claims 'Iran is dead,' calls Democratic Party 'America's worst enemy'

Ted Cruz blasts Joe Kent, Tucker Carlson, over Operation Epic Fury criticism

Kash Patel sued by former agents fired after investigation into attempt to overthrow 2020 election

Diaspora   

The Great Mifgash. Pictured: Tracy Frydberg, director, Tisch Center for Jewish Dialogue at ANU – Museum of the Jewish People; Yoni Alon, Israeli Jewish Peoplehood Coalition and found er of David Cards.

The Great Mifgash: Building global Jewish connections amid crisis

First, second Jewish mayors of Providence, Rhode Island, share a bar mitzvah

Meet the Connecticut dad and children’s book author who won a JFK Jr. lookalike contest

Judaism   

Haggadah

Passover Haggadah Graphic Novel: Bringing the Exodus to life, visually

Az Nashir Haggadah: Women’s voices on the path to redemption

From exile to nationhood: The enduring story of Am Yisrael

Christian World   

People pay their last respects to Georgia's late Patriarch Ilia II as his remains are carried to the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Tbilisi, Georgia March 18, 2026.

Ilia II, Georgian Church leader who shaped national identity, dies at 93

Christians in Lebanon navigate fear and neutrality amid ongoing regional conflict

Pope Leo decries 'atrocious violence' in Iran war, urges ceasefire

Food   

ISRAELIS IN BORDEAUX. The three musketeers (L to R): Eran Pick MW,  Dan Sheinman, and Golan Flam – owners and winemakers of Château Tour du Haut-Moulin.

Wine Talk: The three musketeers

In the kitchen with Henny: Recipes to keep Passover traditions alive during wartime

Raffaello: Bringing authentic Italian flair to Netanya’s dining scene

Archaeology   

Migration to South America.

Researchers rethink how humans populated the Americas after new find

Ancient graffiti in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings proves presence of Indian tourists 2,000 years ago

Handgun fragments found near Germany's Kletzke Castle may date to 14th century, new research shows

Science   

Structure of a hexagonal diamond.

The hardest material? Chinese team forges hexagonal diamond with super strength

One in two US teens say they’ve used AI to ‘undress’ people

Artificial intelligence firms hire experts in explosives, chemical weapons

Culture   

Israeli pitcher-catcher duo, Ben Simons and C.J. Stubbs.

Israel closes out WBC campaign with statement victory over Netherlands

Nomads again: Barda’s Ironi Kiryat Shmona scrambles for season restart

Omri Airlines: The meteoric rise of Israeli midfielder Gandelman with Italy’s Lecce

History   

Happy Birthday to: Yigael Yadin (3rd R), Israeli delegation member to armistice  talks in Rhodes, 1949, with Yitzhak Rabin {R);

This month in Jewish history: From Exodus to modern Israel, and many birthdays

'Stay Alive': A personal story of anti-Nazi Germans

Meet the Jews who played pivotal roles in American history

OMG   

Epstein lookalike.

"My phone exploded": Florida frenzy over Epstein lookalike

Cleared to go, stayed anyway: Patient refusing to leave hospital room for 5 months sued

Left on the mountain: What is an Alpine Divorce?

Consumerism   

Protein Bars, Today

Functional training, and then a functional snack

A new service and sales center for Pelephone in Beersheba

New wines for Passover

Rabbi Kalman Ber, Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Israel with Eduard Shyfrin, businessman, mathematician, and Kabbalah scholar

Israel’s Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber visits Monaco Jewish community

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