Iran has fired drones at commercial ships in Hormuz strait since MoU's signing, source tells 'Post'

A drone view shows vessels anchored at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, May 30, 2026.

Iran MoU 'incredibly vague,' say US officials, Iran continues drone attacks on Strait of Hormuz

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Israelis deserve answers on US-Iran deal, not a campaign speech

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conferene at the Prime Minister's office in Jerursalem, June 15, 2026.
Israeli security forces operate during a raid in the West Bank city of Nablus, June 14, 2026.

How Israel made Trump's Iran betrayal inevitable

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U.S. President Donald Trump points his finger towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they shake hands during a press conference after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 29, 2025.

US commits to 'rehabilitation’ of Islamic regime with at least $300 b. in reported leaked MOU

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 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026.

Air Force head should not have revealed details of canceled mission, Netanyahu tells Zamir

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United States Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, confirmed that Israel has sent Iron Dome technology to use in defense against Iranian attacks during an interview at Tel Aviv University conference. May 12, 2026.

Ambassador Huckabee defies Trump, claims US would not exist without Israel

US President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on the sidelines of the G7 summit, in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 16, 2026.

Trump on Lebanon: 'If Israel can't do the job without killing everyone, Syria should do it'

Britain's Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Penny Wong , and Canadian Foreign Minister, Anita Anand, conduct a video meeting with Olena Zelenska, the First Lady of Ukraine, at Chevening House, June 11, 2026 in Sevenoaks, Britain.

Britain, Australia, Canada launch Israel-Palestine peace fund

Inglewood, California, USA; New Zealand forward Elijah Just (11) and Iran forward Mohammad Mohebi (8) battle for the ball in the first half during a Group G match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Los Angeles Stadium, June 15, 2026.

Iranian football player's US visa expired after one World Cup game, Iran Football Federation says

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets new immigrants from the Bnei Menashe community, June 11, 2026.

Entire Bnei Menashe community to immigrate to Israel within five years, gov't promises

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Michael Izhakov, Director General of the Israeli Ministry of Tourism: "We chose to show Israel through people, real moments, experiences, culture, and the joyful Israeli spirit".

Four infants hospitalized in Jerusalem after consuming puree containing sedatives

The entrance to the Emergency room at the Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem on November 1, 2020.

'Sold their brothers': Israeli right-wing figures brand Witkoff, Kushner as 'losers' over Iran deal

'You Arabs should not be here': Suspect arrested for spitting at, threatening pharmacist

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Fmr. Mossad intelligence chief: Iran could move faster toward nuclear bomb under new leadership

A man walks past Iran’s national flag and a banner bearing the images of the late founder of the Islamic Revolution, supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (R), the late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei and his son, the current supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei (L), in Tehran, June 10.

US denied Israel's request to view Iran deal prior to signing ceremony, source tells 'Post'

IMAGES OF Albert Einstein and Emma Goldman are featured in "Ask Jewish Lives," an AI bot that bases its conversations on the "Jewish Lives" series of biographies.

New AI tool allows users to chat with Jewish historical figures

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Maccabiah 2026 launched in Tel Aviv under theme 'More Than Ever'

Members of the joint Jewish-Arab political party, A Place For All of Us, Rula Daood, Alon-Lee Green, Sally Abed, Ghadir Hani, Itamar Avneri, and Yonatan Zeigin, at the party launch in northern Israel, Tuesday, June 16, 2026.

Joint Jewish-Arab party launches ahead of upcoming elections, calling for equality

Talks between the US, Lebanon, and Israel in Washington DC earlier this year.

US-Iran framework seen impacting Israel-Lebanon negotiations, diplomats tell 'Post'

Britain's Jewish Culture Month aims to move conversation beyond October 7

PAUL COLLINS, far left, keeper of the Department of the Middle East at the British Museum, delivered an address on Ancient Israel and Judah as part of Britain's Jewish Culture Month, June 11, 2026. The talk had been rescheduled after concerns that ticket-holders had intended to disrupt the event.

Trump-backed Oklahoma congressional candidate supports Israel, says the Antichrist will be Jewish

Youth being recruited to carry out shootings against Jewish, US targets, Toronto police chief says

 The entrance to Congregation Beth Tikvah in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, following an antisemitic attack, December 18, 2024
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‘Not working for a Jew’: Jewish start-up founders face hate for exposing antisemitic applicant

Jewish American start-up co-founders and brothers Gabe and Aiden Einhorn.

Montreal City motion calling for suspension of ties with Israel postponed till August

Iran will be allowed to sell oil immediately under Trump's new MOU

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An oil tanker docked at the Port of Fujairah, as the US-Israel conflict with Iran limits marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, May 6, 2026.

Israeli satellites photographed Iran over 50,000 times during Operation Roaring Lion

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Reza Pahlavi condemns US-Iran MoU, warns it will strengthen Tehran regime

US Vice President JD Vance attends a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 19, 2026.

JD Vance becomes the face of the US-Iran MoU, Trump's most dangerous foreign policy bet to date

Journalist Maria Maalouf.

After 15-year sentence for Israeli interview, Lebanese journalist says courts protect Hezbollah

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Experts warn of essential service disruption if Israel's electricity supply disrupted

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An electricity pole is seen in Israel, January 28, 2026 (illustrative)

US-Iran deal means Israel will be ‘in this s*** a lot longer,’ Jerusalemites say

Netanyahu: Israel does not know terms of US-Iran nuclear deal

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to reporters in Jerusalem, June 15, 2026.

Trump to unveil Iran deal text, says Hormuz will remain toll-free beyond talks

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a bilateral meeting with the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on the sidelines of the G7 summit, in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 16, 2026.

Jerusalem Film Festival announces Israeli lineup

Physical AI is rewriting the rules of war, Israel can’t afford to miss it

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Shifters' technology

Indian Army selects Meprolight MEPRO X6 as new daytime optic for Negev light machine guns

Israeli-made 'Kfir' aircraft will fly until 2030, following new deal between Sri Lanka, IAI

Aeronautic's booth at Eurosatory 2026, blocked off by the French

Israeli defense booths boarded up at Eurosatory despite meeting discriminatory demands

A David's Sling interceptor launching during the Israel-Hamas war; illustrative.

Israel expects new air defense orders from Europe due to growing concerns over Russian threat

G7 leaders express optimism for peace after Trump's 'very good' Zelensky meeting

The gala dinner as part of the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 16, 2026.

G7 leaders discuss 'trusted partners' access to cutting-edge US AI models, sources say

Russian-held Crimea curbs the use of motorcycles, saying they sound like drones

A Russian police officer stands guard at the scene following an overnight explosion at a multi-storey residential building in Sevastopol, Crimea, March 24, 2026.
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Iran unwilling to make nuclear concessions, CIA director warns, citing US intel

CIA Director John L. Ratcliffe speaks as US President Donald Trump (L) looks on during a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 06, 2026 in Washington, DC.

‘Release the damn MoU’: MAGA ally Mark Levin turns on Trump over Iran deal

: U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and Julie Strauss Levin (R) look on as conservative radio host Mark Levin (C) speaks during a Hanukkah Reception in the East Room of the White House on December 16, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Hezbollah escalates war with record drone assault

Civilians and security forces at the scene where a missile fired by Hezbollah from Lebanon struck a parking area in Safed, causing heavy damage, April 10, 2026.

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Israel attempts an AI catch-up revolution as four million people will likely need to change jobs

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AI. Illustration.

Elon Musk claims SpaceX will be making $1 trillion by 2030, following $2 trillion IPO valuation

El Al signs codeshare deal with Latvian flag carrier airBaltic, expanding northern European network

El Al and Latvian airline airBaltic launch a codeshare agreement, June 15, 2026.

'Dollar-shekel exchange, more local production': Next Innovation Authority CEO has challenges ahead

View of the Malha Technological Centre, which houses the Israel Innovation Authority, in Jerusalem.

French-Israeli businessman buys eight unbuilt Jerusalem apartments for NIS 24 million

El Niño forming in Pacific could become the strongest in 70 years, threatening food supplies

The International Space Station (ISS), (Top-L) transits the sun as seen from Shuwaikh industrial district in Kuwait City on June 14, 2026.

Loggerhead turtle rescued off the coast of Haifa after sea pollution, fishing line caused injury

Suspected rabid jackals attack campers, leaving 11 injured including child bitten on face

Soccer Football - World Cup - AFC Qualifiers - Third Round - Group A - Iran v United Arab Emirates - Azadi Sports Complex, Tehran, Iran - March 20, 2025.

FIFA World Cup 2026 to break records with 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions, Israeli firm finds

White lilies, seen growing at the Seeds from Zion nursery.

Missile fragments hit Carmel, damaging unique white lily preservation plot

INTERVIEW

Israel to build new NIS 1.1 billion rehabilitation hospital in Tel Aviv

Renderings of the Jusidman Rehabilitation Hospital campus in Sde Dov, North Tel Aviv. Credit: MYS Architects.

'Third therapist in the room': Inside Israel's psychedelic trauma trial

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The doctors choosing Israel in a time of war

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Can MDMA-assisted therapy heal Israel's post-October 7 trauma?

Health experts urge vaccination after two children die from meningococcemia

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Government approves dedicated unit to assist new immigrants serving in IDF

Dr. Katya Mandoki: Caressing the land by every step

Dr. Katya Mandoki
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If Israel wants mass aliyah, it must end its bureaucratic gatekeeping

 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.
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US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu embrace as they walk into Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida.

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United States Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, confirmed that Israel has sent Iron Dome technology to use in defense against Iranian attacks during an interview at Tel Aviv University conference. May 12, 2026.

Ambassador Huckabee defies Trump, claims US would not exist without Israel

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PAUL COLLINS, far left, keeper of the Department of the Middle East at the British Museum, delivered an address on Ancient Israel and Judah as part of Britain's Jewish Culture Month, June 11, 2026. The talk had been rescheduled after concerns that ticket-holders had intended to disrupt the event.

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Portuguese human rights organization honors the victims of Hamas' October 7 massacre

American Jewish leaders across political spectrum express alarm at Trump’s Iran deal

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Disputation between Christian and Jewish scholars. Woodcut by Johann von Armssheim, 1483.

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A view of the US Capitol building a day before a partial government shutdown is scheduled to take place, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, September 30, 2025.

Bipartisan lawmakers, faith leaders gather on Capitol Hill for Jerusalem Day celebration

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Sheet-pan gnocchi and veggies.

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The sarcophagus of Queen Elisenda in the Royal Monastery of Santa Maria Pedralbes.

Remains of medieval European Queen Elisenda, 24 others unearthed in Barcelona

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Making Parkinson's cure personal: TechBio co-founder Micha Breakstoneand developmental biologist Olivier Pourquie.

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Nurses stand with victims of the Bialystok pogrom in June 1906.

On this day: Russian Tsarist forces start Bialystok Pogrom, killing at least 70 Jews

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Revellers and fans celebrating the New York Knicks' win over the San Antonio Spurs and World Cup festivities watch as a city shuttle bus catches fire outside the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York, U.S., June 14, 2026. The shuttles had been brought in to transport spectators to and from the New

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