Live Updates: Turkey warns against strikes on Iran, security officials pledge response to West Bank terror attack
Trump accuses Iran of faking strikes • Huckabee questions BoP's ability to execute Gaza peace plan • 'Post' sees letter requesting West Bank coordination despite IDF denial
Follow us on GoogleIDF troops operate on the scene of a terror attack near Hebron on October 23, 2026.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)
Saudi Arabia: We intercepted a ballistic missile launched from Yemen towards Riyadh
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US intel warned of 'advanced' Iranian assassination plots, prompting evacuations - report
US accelerates Middle East diplomatic evacuations as Washington weighs Iran strikes - report
The US is reportedly evacuating diplomats and their families from Middle Eastern missions amid fears of renewed strikes on Iran, reducing staffing levels at embassies across the region.
ByWALLA, JERUSALEM POST STAFF SAUDI-IRAN-US-ISRAEL-WAR The US embassy headquarters in Riyadh is pictured on March 3, 2026, after it was hit by drone strikes earlier. Iran hit back at industrial and diplomatic targets across the Middle East on March 3, with Washington warning its citizens to evacuate the entire region.(photo credit: AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)Go to the full article > >
Trump says US may renew strikes against Iran, 'do another little Epic Fury'
"We may do another little Epic Fury," Trump said in remarks at a rally in Florida as he spoke about the war. He did not elaborate.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERSUS President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a campaign rally at the Alico Arena, Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Florida on October 23, 2026.(photo credit: Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
Turkey says renewed attack on Iran would expand conflict, diplomacy only way
Leaders from Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Germany, France, Britain, and Italy met in Istanbul on Friday to discuss developments in the Iran war.
ByREUTERSTurkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan poses with global government officials before their meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, October 23, 2026.(photo credit: MURAD SEZER/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Iran threatens to sever Gulf internet cables in retaliation for renewed US, Israeli attacks
Iran has drawn up plans to target undersea internet cables in the Gulf if attacked again by the US and Israel, potentially disrupting regional networks.
ByREUTERSA person wades in the water as ships are seen anchored in the Strait of Hormuz on August 10, 2026 off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran.(photo credit: Ali Saeedi/Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
Lebanese people want Israel ties, stronger government to oust Hezbollah, AMCD head says
Hajjar said that Israel and Lebanon had much to offer each other’s citizens, arguing that the misapplication of Lebanon’s 1955 anti-boycott law had created unnecessary barriers.
ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARDRepresentations of the Israeli and Lebanese flags at a memorial near the Israel-Lebanon border, after Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement following US-mediated talks, as the town of Metula, Israel, appears in the distance, June 27, 2026; illustrative.(photo credit: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Iran Revolutionary Guards say two tankers hit mines south of Strait of Hormuz
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Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan say 'Israeli occupation main source of regional instability'
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Iran's president to visit Russia next week for Putin talks, foreign minister says
ByREUTERSOperation Roaring Lion: What you need to know
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, saying they aimed to create conditions for regime change in Iran.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in an Israeli strike on a bunker in Tehran. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in what became the IAF’s largest-ever aerial operation.
Iran retaliated with missile attacks across the Middle East, targeting Gulf states and US military bases in the region.
Since February 28, ballistic missile attacks on Israel have killed 39 IDF soldiers and 23 civilians, while injuring at least 7,693 others. CENTCOM said 18 US soldiers were also killed.
A ceasefire was announced on April 7 and took effect the following day.
