'War pretty much complete': Trump says military campaign against Iran 'ahead of schedule'

Trump says war with Iran 'pretty much' complete, Hezbollah rockets reach deep into Israel

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People hold signs in support of Reza Pahlavi, son of the last shah of Iran, along with a flag of US President Donald Trump as Iranian community members gather in support of regime change in Iran outside of the Westwood Federal Building in Los Angeles, California on March 7, 2026; illustrative.
US President Donald Trump - Operation Epic Fury. March 2, 2026.

Iran's IRGC commander vows to only use missiles with warheads weighing at least one ton

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ILLUSTRATIVE: Iranian missiles are displayed at the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps(IRGC) Aerospace Force Museum in Tehran, Iran, November 12, 2025.
A man places a Hezbollah flag in the ground on March 7, 2026 in Nabi Chit, Lebanon.

Hezbollah preparing for long war, US pours cold water on Lebanon-Israel talks proposal

International Cooperation Division Chief Brig.-Gen. Amit Adler, July 2024; illustrative.

Israeli relations with Middle Eastern countries improving as war goes on with Iran

IDF expects Iran can sustain ballistic missile fire despite losing 75% of launchers

The IDF receives additional F-35 fighter jets at the Nevatim Air Force Base. January 18, 2026.

IAF officer who led initial Iran attack says pilots faced extreme risk

Fuentes, the streamer and avowed antisemite who has previously said Hitler was “very f–king cool,” has been gaining more traction as a voice on the right.

Nick Fuentes gives court-ordered apology for assaulting a Jewish woman

An Iranian missile with cluster munitions flies towards Israel, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in central Israel, March 5, 2026.

International law and cluster munitions: The case of Israel and Iran

INTERVIEW
 IDF troops operate in southern Lebanon. January 10, 2025.

Despite rocky history, Israel once again weighing security zone in Lebanon

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

Saudi Arabia warns Iran will be ‘biggest loser’ and pay 'heaviest' price if attacks persist

Magen David Adom paramedics at the scene of a missile hit, March 9, 2026.

One killed, two seriously wounded by cluster munitions as Iranian attack targets central Israel

Startup Nation perseveres: Israeli innovation heads to Texas amid challenging times

Startup Nation meets the Scale-Up State in Texas

Israel completes 'wide-scale' wave of strikes against Tehran's regime, hits targets in south Iran

WATCH

Operation Epic Fury is 'only just beginning,' Iran will surrender, Hegseth says

Smoke rises after a reported strike on fuel tanks at an oil refinery in Tehran, Iran, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, March 8, 2026

Diaspora volunteers in Israel’s national service program help families displaced by Iran war

Diaspora volunteers in Israel’s national service program help families displaced by Iran war. Shalem Bat Ami volunteer with displaced families.

Lapid slams government for advancing controversial legislation during wartime, harming unity

Yair Lapid, leader of the opposition in the Israeli government joins a rally supporting the Israeli military draft and calling for ultra-Orthodox Jews to enlist for military service, in Jerusalem on January 15, 2026.
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Board of Peace issued tenders for Gaza villages, troop base, headquarters amid Iran war

A woman holds a placard with an image of Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei alongside late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the day of a gathering to support Mojtaba Khamenei, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 9, 2026.

From 'Republic' to 'Kingship': Mojtaba Khamenei's rise shatters facade of 'moderate' Iran

Security forces deploy to guard a rally in support of Iran's new supreme leader at Enghelab Square in central Tehran on March 9, 2026.

Behind Tehran's blackout: How CNN's access to Iran may come with a price

OPINION
A woman holds a portrait of Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, on the day of a gathering to support Mojtaba Khamenei, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 9, 2026.

Repression, isolation, and Islamist extremism: Iran’s likely future with Mojtaba Khamenei

INTERVIEW
A Houthi protester with a poster of Ali Khamenei demonstrates amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Sanaa, Yemen, March 6, 2026

Iran war leaves Yemen's Houthis 'between a rock and a hard place'

ANALYSIS

'Canada could face own Bondi Beach,' Haskel warns following Toronto synagogue shootings

INTERVIEW
Stones of remembrance are place in front of Bondi Pavilion at Bondi Beach on January 22, 2026 in Sydney, Australia.

Tehran threatens to confiscate property of Iranians abroad who back attacks on Iran

A member of the Iranian diaspora sprays a bottle of a sparkling beverage as they take part in a rally in front of the Iranian Embassy in Tbilisi on February 28, 2026, following the US and Israel's strikes on Iran.

Explosion damages synagogue in Liege, no injuries reported

View of buildings in Liege, Belgium on February 28, 2018.

Yemeni national arrested for throwing stones at Israeli Consulate in Munich, trying to break in

Human Rights Watch accuses IDF of unlawful use of white phosphorus in Lebanon

Iran-linked hackers are wiping data from Israeli orgs., cyber officials say

Israeli tanks on the Israeli side of the Israel-Lebanon border, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in northern Israel, March 8, 2026.

UNRWA fired Gaza school principal outed as being Hamas member, org. confirms to 'Post'

Members of the Lebanese Civil Defence inspect a damaged building after an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, following renewed hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 9, 2026.

Over one million Hezbollah supporters evacuated from parts of Lebanon

St.-Sgt Or Demry

St.-Sgt. Or Demry killed in Lebanon combat, IDF confirms

Israel blanks Nicaragua behind dominant pitching for key World Baseball Classic win

An identity forged in fire: A Zionist answer to Iran's unity question

OPINION
DEAN KREMER took charge on the mound, while Noah Mendlinger powered the offense in Israel’s 5-0 victory over Nicaragua in a World Baseball Classic result that clinched the blue-and-white’s berth in the 2029 tournament.
OPINION

Iran's tactical blunder: Strikes on third-party states give the US, Israel more allies

People gather as smoke rises at the Industrial Area after reported Iranian missile attacks, following United States and Israel strikes on Iran, in Doha, Qatar, March 1, 2026
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ANALYSIS

Why war with Iran may not deliver the normalization Israel hopes for

 Iran and Israel flags on geopolitical map.

Hashomer Hachadash launches emergency campaign to place bomb shelters on farms

Israel brings in 1,000 tons of weapons in 10 days as Iran fighting intensifies

Missile, drone strikes against US radar put air defense resilience under question

ANALYSIS
Tons of military equipment have landed in Israel since Operation Roaring Lion began

US Air Force boosts B-21 Raider production by 25% to speed operational rollout

The Pentagon is shown with the Washington Monument in the background on February 28, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Pentagon, FAA to conduct testing on high-energy anti-drone laser system in New Mexico

Servicemen of the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces fire a BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket system towards Russian troops, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the frontline town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine January 24, 2026.

Why the future of war belongs to the improvers, not the inventors

OPINION

Pete Hegseth just became Israel’s latest war-celebrity obsession

US surprised by scope of Israel's attacks on Tehran fuel depots, warns strikes could backfire

US War Secretary Pete Hegseth takes questions during a press conference on US military action in Iran, at the Pentagon in Washington, DC.

Trump reviews options to curb energy prices as Iran strikes roil markets

US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media traveling on Air Force One while heading to Miami on March 7, 2026.

Israel urges Australia to grant asylum to Iranian soccer players after anthem protest

Iran players salute during their national anthem during the AFC Women's Asian Cup Group A match between Iran and Philippines at Gold Coast Stadium on the Gold Coast, Australia, March 8, 2026.

Australia to grant visas to five members of Iranian women's soccer team after Trump appeal

Fatemeh Pasandideh of Iran during the AFC Women's Asian Cup Group A match between South Korea and Iran at Robina Stadium on the Gold Coast, Australia, March 2, 2026.

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Operation Roaring Lion, March 2026

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How US-Israeli war on Iran is upending global business

US offers $20b. reinsurance plan to spur Gulf oil flow amid Operation Epic Fury, Iranian attacks

ars drive down a highway as smoke billows after overnight airstrikes on oil depots on March 8, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.

Israeli airlines to provide exit route for tourists fleeing war with Iran, Tourism Ministry says

El Al plane takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, March 5, 2026.

Airline shares battered, airfares surge as Iran war pushes oil above $100

An Emirates Airbus A380 passenger aircraft prepares for landing at Dubai International Airport in Dubai on March 8, 2026.

High-tech glass ceiling: Women lead the shift from military command to professional confidence

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

INTERVIEW

Animal rights organization urges Nature and Parks Authority to cease shooting of stray dogs

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.

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

Israel Police locate and rescue turtle hit by Iranian missile fragment, March 6, 2026.

Shell shocked: Israel Police rescue turtle struck by Iranian missile fragment

Factory chimney releases smoke.

Israeli companies fall behind on global climate reporting standards, says CDP report

Seventeen hospitalized after fires break out in two bomb shelters in central Israel

Ben-Gurion University study discovers hidden value of long-term ‘yo-yo dieting’

Fire and Rescue services evacuate a bomb shelter in central Israel, where a fire broke out, Marfch 9, 2026.

Israeli pilots admit using stimulant pills on long Iran missions, doctors warn public against use

Israel's public morale shifts dramatically amid Iran war, survey finds

No coffee, no Ritalin: The secret that keeps fighter pilots at peak alertness

Over 330 new applicants file for aliyah during first week of Operation Roaring Lion

Sandy Leigh’s journey from San Antonio to Jerusalem

Aliyah from France, which was saw 1,500 to 2,000 people moving to Israel every year, increased in 2025 to 3,300.

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

Ortal Pelleg connected to the author through surfing.

Finding faith, family, and business: Ben Woolf’s story from England to Jerusalem

Ben Woolf dons his own Promise State Israel logo shirt.

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Jabotinsky 137-7 project. Tel Aviv

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The new campus of NVIDIA in Kiryat Tivon.

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 A construction site in central Israel that was hit by a missile from Iran, March 9, 2026.

One person killed in central Israel, tensions continue to rise

Iran's existential crisis: A shift in the Middle East

Turkey joins the fighting, Khamenei's son posed for succession

US Politics   

US President Donald Trump, with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at his side, looks on as he speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One on a flight from Dover, Delaware, to Miami, Florida, US, March 7, 2026.

Trump pragmatically changes course, 'has no interest' in Kurdish offensive in Iran

Rep. Tony Gonzales drops out of Texas race, clearing way for candidate he called a ‘known neo-Nazi’

Lev Parnas, Jewish Trump ally turned critic, running for Congress as a Democrat

Diaspora   

KOSHA DILLZ is led away by police  at a pro- Iran protest in Washington Square Park on March 5, in Manhattan.

Israeli American rapper disrupts Khamenei vigil in NY, says 'I'm not a hero or a victim'

Arson at Jackson synagogue jolts Institute of Southern Jewish Life, but its mission persists

Jewish groups ask Pentagon to stop Messianic chaplains from wearing Jewish insignia

Judaism   

Like the red heifer's ashes, the destruction of Iran's instruments of death can become the catalyst for cleansing. A woman walks on the street following an Israeli and U.S. strike on a police station, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 3, 2026.

Purification by fire: The red heifer and Iran

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

Parashat Ki Tisa: Fear and the choice of courage

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An example of the Nigeria Evangelical Fellowship food relief and medical outreach for Christian Internally Displaced Persons in Adamawa, northeast Nigeria.

US pressure is forcing action on anti-Christian violence, Nigerian Christian leader tells 'Post'

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

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

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Sushi at Sushi Bayit Vegan.

Sushi Bayit Vegan, Har Homa: Mehadrin sushi spot with cooked fish options

In the kitchen with Henny: An international Purim celebration

For the first time, Israeli-grown hops make it into commercial beer

Archaeology   

Cone-shaped clay vessels, known as cornets, found across hundreds of sites in Israel and Jordan, February 27, 2026.

Israeli researchers crack century-old mystery of cone-shaped vessels found near Dead Sea

Ancient Polish 'princess' burial date revealed after decades of archaeological mystery

Rare half-shekel coin used in biblical census count discovered by archaeologists in Judean Desert

Science   

A scientist looks through a microscope

Brain drain: US-based scientists choose Europe, harming American institutions

NASA shakes up moon program with Artemis test mission before astronaut lunar landing

Turtles’ brains shed light on evolutionary developments dating back hundreds of millions of years

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SHEINA VASPI is Israel’s first athlete to compete in the Winter Paralympic Games, she will be skiing – on one leg – down the slopes of Cortina, Italy over the next few days.

The skirt, the snow, and the spirit: Sheina Vaspi’s uphill race to Paralympics

Luka Gadrani anchors Beitar Jerusalem’s defense as championship race heats up

From DC to Jerusalem: Larry Liss’s journey as a chef and culinary artist

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Cars belonging to Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak members were also mutilated on Oct. 7,  2023.

What history teaches about October 7, according to Rafael Medoff

After 144 years, Health Ministry to move from Jerusalem’s Ottoman-era health building

US Holocaust Memorial Museum acquires rare World War II-era Captain America comics

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Smoke rises from what US Central Command (CENTCOM) says is an Iranian drone carrier that was struck by US forces, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, at an unknown location, in this screen grab taken from a handout video released on March 5, 2026.

SpongeBob, Iron Man, and Call of Duty: Inside the US meme war against Iran

Polymarket user wins $200,000 betting on date of Israeli attack on Iran

Real-life Indiana Jones: British Museum to hire ‘treasure hunter’ to find stolen artifacts

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Ariston expands the scope of solar collector production in Israel

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

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