IDF takes over massive Hezbollah tunnel full of rocket firing shafts in southern Lebanon

WATCH
IDF soldiers uncover a large stockpile of Hezbollah terror weapons in a tunnel near Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon, published June 21, 2026.
IDF soldiers operate against Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon, June 21, 2026.
IDF soldiers uncover a large stockpile of Hezbollah terror weapons in a tunnel near Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon, published June 21, 2026.

First round of US-Iran talks conclude, five soldiers killed in two days

Live Updates

'Iran will never have nuclear weapon while I'm PM,' Netanyahu tells JNS summit

WATCH
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conferene at the Prime Minister's office in Jerursalem, June 15, 2026.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks next to U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani during a quadrilateral meeting between the U.S., Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar, June 21, 2026.

First day of US-Iran negotiations in Switzerland concludes after Iranian delegation walks out

Argentina's Lionel Messi

'Jewish lobby' at fault for World Cup decisions, Messi's goals, Algerian sports analyst claims

IDF, Shin Bet kill PIJ terrorist who kidnapped minor from kibbutz during October 7 massacre

UK AND Israeli flags together at a march in London.

UK Parliament to debate whether to open inquiry into Israel lobby's 'influence' over UK politics

A man walks next to a poster with a picture of Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, March 22, 2026

Iranian lawmaker sparks legal storm after revealing Khamenei letters on US deal

IDF and Shin Bet expose Salam Yaish, Walid Abu Nasser, Majed Ja'aba, Muhammad Mallah, and Ayman Sharawna as Turkey-based Hamas terrorists, June 21, 2026.

IDF, Shin Bet expose Turkey-based Hamas terrorists carrying out 'military action' against Israel

US President Donald Trump speaks next to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, May 27, 2026.

Trump demands Iran stops Hezbollah from 'causing trouble,' threatens new strikes

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem accepts condolences for the death of Hezbollah senior commander Fuad Shukr, who was killed on Tuesday in an Israeli strike, in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon August 2, 2024.

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem demands Israel withdraw from Lebanon, says 'no safe zone' for IDF

An Israeli soldier smokes a cigarette near the Israeli border with Lebanon in northern Israel, May 1, 2026.

Are IDF soldiers in Lebanon now dying in vain?

ANALYSIS

Heading ‘Down Under’: The Jerusalem Post announces Sydney Summit

Asia-Pacific Summit, taking place in Sydney

'Jordan's getting away with it': Father of child murdered in Sbarro bombing demands extradition

INTERVIEW
Ahlam Tamimi waves as she arrives at Queen Alia international airport in Amman, late October 18, 2011.

State of Israel sues four terrorists who kidnapped, murdered IDF soldier Moshe Tamam in 1984

Home Front Command eases security guideline restrictions on Lebanon border communities

 Smoke is seen from rockets fired from Lebanon, near Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel on June 1, 2024.
INTERVIEW

Likud MK Illouz: Amid draft debate, it's time to end the Likud-haredi partnership

MK Dan IIlouz

Knesset Speaker rejects High Court proposal for repeat State Comptroller vote

A Piper PA-28 Cherokee, light aircraft built by Piper Aircraft, UK, 8th September 1975; Illustrative.

Three Israelis killed as small plane crashes in Maryland woods, aircraft found following day

 Iranian flags fly as fire and smoke from an Israeli attack on Sharan Oil depot rise, following Israeli strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, June 15, 2025.

Israel’s long-term challenge requires strategy beyond military power in Iran rivalry

OPINION
Fire caused from rockets launched from Lebanon, outside the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona, June 1, 2024

The children in Israel's North pay the price of war

OPINION
Iranians drive past a huge billboard carrying the image of the late Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran. Iranians remain defiant despite US and Israeli pressure.

Negotiating with bombs: How Iran turned US strikes into leverage

JERUSALEM REPORT

Florida teen arrested for spraying Jewish pedestrians with unknown liquid from a water gun

A Miami-Dade police car is seen outside the Shul of Bal Harbour synagogue in Surfside, Florida, on May 22, 2025.

Florida man indicted for federal hate crimes in attempted mass shooting targeting Jews at AIPAC

Mélenchon accused of antisemitism after claiming CRIF 'gives orders' to French ministers

Founder of French left-wing party La France Insoumise (LFI) and presidential candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon visits the VivaTech technology startups and innovation fair at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, in Paris on June 19, 2026.

Paris mayor grants city honor to civilians of Gaza, West Bank

The Mayor of Paris upon the granting of honorary citizenship to Palestinians, June 18, 2026.

Berlin police detain man after antisemitic assault on Jewish family in Charlottenburg

Iraq in transition: Baghdad pushes weapons monopoly amid reforms

ANALYSIS
Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Ali al-Zaidi speaks during a parliamentary session to vote in a new government at the parliament headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, May 14, 2026.

Pakistan emerges key player in Iran talks as Vance praises Islamabad

ANALYSIS

Shas spiritual leader: Iran deal is punishment for draft dodger arrests, A-G is 'wicked woman'

Hassan Akkad attends a private London Screening of 'Refuge' - A multimedia chronicle of human stories from the European Refugee Crisis, focused on humanity and hope BAFTA on June 8, 2016 in London, England.

Damascus using Assad-era laws to detain activist Hassan Akkad, expert tells ‘Post’

People hold Hezbollah flags while commemorating Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon in 2000, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, May 25, 2026.

Economic strain weakens Hezbollah support base in Lebanon, ITIC assessment finds

Northern Israelis fear Trump’s Lebanon ceasefire will trap them in 'a living hell'

View of the northern Israeli town of Metula and Southern Lebanon, on November 26, 2025.

After Iran’s missile strikes, Israeli team develops rapid AI building‑map tool

US DNI releases documents alleging COVID-19 origin cover-up effort

Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard testifies before a US House Intelligence Committee hearing on worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, March 19, 2026.
OPINION

How Pakistan became the diplomatic winner of the Iran war - for now

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, as delegations from the United States and Iran are expected to hold peace talks, in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 11, 2026.
ByDIVYA MALHOTRA
JERUSALEM REPORT

The new Middle East power broker is not who you would expect

At the World Cup, Israeli security firms play defense against drone, cyber threats

FRONTLINES
A FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 security member at pitch side in Toronto Stadium in June.

Israeli defense firms walled off in Paris as Ondas unveils autonomous warfare push

VW's Qatari investors push back against Iron Dome plant deal talks with Rafael, sources say

Anduril's  FQ-44 semi-autonomous fighter aircraft

US Air Force awards production contracts to Anduril for drone wingmen

An IAF F-35 participates in Operation Roaring Lion, March 5, 2026.

As US F-35 stealth fighters are struggling, do Israel's remain combat-ready?

Two Israelis die in Malibu car crash, ZAKA working to identify victims

A ZAKA ambulance and El Al aircraft are seen at an airport in New Zealand, February 23, 2025

FoZ founder says he intends to speak with Trump over Somaliland recognition at award ceremony

Trump: 'Starmer failed badly, will resign as UK PM'

US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announce an agreement between the two countries as they hold a press conference at Chequers at the conclusion of a state visit on September 18, 2025 in Aylesbury, Britain.

Trump insists US-Iran MoU qualifies as Tehran's 'unconditional surrender'

US President Donald Trump delivers a speech as he stands in front of the VC-25B aircraft gifted by Qatar that will be used as Air Force One, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, June 19, 2026.

Ukrainian attacks leave Russian oil infrastructure ablaze, Crimea halts fuel sales

Emergency services work on a damaged building, after Regional Governor Ivan Fedorov said on Telegram that Russian forces struck the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with glide bombs on Saturday, in this handout image, with the location given as Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine.

David Hofstedter and his family foundation: From Toronto real estate to global Jewish learning

Dovid “David” Hofstedter with Mark Walker at the U.S. State Department in Washington, during the presentation of a report on antisemitism and religious freedom.

The efficiency illusion: Why green technology fails when human behavior gets in the way

Prof. Tamar Makov

Local government, national impact: Haim Bibas on shaping Israel’s future

Haim Bibas, head of the Federation of Local Authorities in Israel and mayor of Modi’in Maccabaim Re’ut.

Qantas to launch longest flight in world with over 20 hour Sydney to London route

A VH-ZNK Qantas Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner takes off from Melbourne Airport on April 18, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia.

Former Austrian chancellor Kurz's Dream hits $3b. valuation in AI funding round

Gush Etzion, Efrat, to be easily accessible to Jerusalem by light rail under new proposal

A rendering of the planned light rail connection between Gush Etzion and Jerusalem.

Voices from the Arab press: Elon Musk, the world's first trillionaire

ELON MUSK, SpaceX CEO speaks via videolink on the day of SpaceX’s IPO, at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City, June 12.

Bennett forms AI advisory committee in bid to boost Israel's national tech policy

Hiking in the Holy Land: Einot Petzael: The hidden oasis most Israelis don’t know about

LIKE MOST beautiful places in this country, Einot Petzael sits on top of a much older story.

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

Millions of Afghan children facing severe risks from changing climate, UNICEF says

A jackal is seen at Hayarkon Park in Tel Aviv, on September 03, 2022.

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

THE SUN sets on the horizon of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of La Jolla during a heat wave during sunset on September 8, 2024 in San Diego, California.

Pacific officially enters El Niño, hot weather pattern may be 'very strong,' US organization warns

Ebola risk remains low, health ministry says, as second DRC returnee showing symptoms hospitalized

 An ambulance is seen at the entrance to the emergency room of Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer in Ramat Gan, Israel, July 15, 2023.

Collective trauma reminders trigger immediate cannabis, tobacco cravings, Hebrew U. study finds

One year after the missile hit in Beersheba: Soroka Hospital presents intensive reconstruction

Clalit Health Services to join European AI research project predicting, managing pandemics

Israel faces crisis as elderly population nears two million, nursing costs threaten NII stability

Roy Freeman: Building a comfortable community for LGBT olim in Israel

HOLDING A BANNER for LGBT Olim at Tel Aviv Pride, June 12.

Government approves dedicated unit to assist new immigrants serving in IDF

Chana Koenig's boutique chocolate journey from New York to Israel

Outside her shop, with her parents.
OPINION

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.
ByCOOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN

Eli and Chana Coten: From London to Ma’alot amid war and new beginnings

Family

From two construction families in Even Yehuda to leading real estate group: Shponder & Fadlon story

Shponder & Fadlon Project.

Luria: A Jerusalem-inspired project with modern boutique design

An ultra-luxury Jerusalem icon

Luria Project, Jerusalem Moradot Arnona.

Tzarfati Shimon launches phase 2 of Luria Project in Jerusalem's Moradot Arnona

The INFINITY Project.

It’s all about timing! 2026 is a rare opportunity window for Tel Aviv real estate

All JPost Conferences   

Jerusalem Post Miami Conference returns, shaping the future together

Miami Summit 2026

Past Event - Building tomorrow, today: Jerusalem Post Washington Conference heads to Capitol Hill

Jerusalem Post Washington Conference

Past Event - The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference - where diplomacy meets the future

Diplomatic Conference, September 2025

Conference   

Israel’s First Lady, Michal Herzog

Michal Herzog: Women must 'use their voice' to shape Israel’s future

'Without human insight, innovation is useless'

Mekorot’s Shira Singer on the future of water infrastructure

MDA Heroes   

 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   

US Vice President JD Vance speaks to reporters at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, June 20, 2026.

US-Iran talks reportedly include Israel-Hezbollah emergency session after weekend strikes in region

IDF soldier killed in Hezbollah IED explosion, Iran-US deal tensions continue

US-Iran deal could be 'worst ever,' Iranian-Israeli strategic analyst warns

US Politics   

A storefront for the Osage County Republican party is seen on June 03, 2026 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. Osage County, located within the Osage Reservation, is a Republican-leaning county where local politics are influenced by both county government and the Osage Nation.

Trump-backed pastor Jackson Lahmeyer, who says Antichrist will be Jewish, drops from GOP race

Democratic socialist whose Israel criticism ignited Jewish concern leads DC mayoral primary vote

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

Diaspora   

WIZO Sweden President Susanne Sznajderman-Rytz.

WIZO Sweden president to receive royal medal for advancing Yiddish recognition

KKL-JNF to plant forest in Argentina in memory of those murdered at Nova music festival

Years after a boycott fight, Ben & Jerry’s Israel debuts a flavor celebrating Israeli resilience

Judaism   

GIRLS CELEBRATE their bat mitzvah in Alexandria, Egypt, 1967.

Fair is not always equal: Adapting bar, bat mitzvahs to developmental challenges

Parashat Hukat haftarah: The argument that persists

Parashat Hukat: The red heifer's lesson in an age of multitasking and fragmentation

Christian World   

A GREEK Orthodox priest holds up a bible during the Holy Friday service at the Greek Orthodox Monastery of St George in Coptic Cairo on May 3, 2024.

Christian converts still face discrimination, arrests in Egypt, US State Dept. confirms

Christian Zionists confront a crisis inside their own camp

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

Food   

Sushi salad.

In the kitchen with Henny: Healthy, fresh salads for the summer

Amaya: Outstanding culinary experience in Rehovot

Wine Talk: From little acorns

Archaeology   

One of the 3,000 artifacts discovered in Drenthe, the Netherlands, June 19, 2026.

Archaeologists find over 3,000 artifacts from Stone Age to WWII in Netherlands valley

US family returns four artifacts to Egypt, including statue head thought to depict female pharoah

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

Science   

 Cats and dogs, illustrative

Who's a good boy? Study suggests interacting with pets may not improve stress, negative emotions

Asteroid the size of 38 Lubavitcher Rebbes to pass Earth on Chabad head's yahrzeit - NASA

AI meets biology: How cellular intelligence is redefining stem cell therapy

Culture   

‘LEGENDS’ IS a series based on a true story about British customs inspectors in the 1990s who infiltrate the drug trade.

What to watch this week: ‘Legends’ hits the mark as Pride month programming begins

Taiwan Film Week brings the island’s stories, culture to Jerusalem

How to find the perfect summer camp in Jerusalem for your kids and teens

History   

Prime minister Yitzhak Shamir reviews honor guard at police staff graduation ceremony, outside Jerusalem Theater, 1991.

‘Shamir, His Way’ returns to Begin Center with panel on former prime minister's legacy

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

This month in Jewish history: Nobel and Noble

OMG   

“From ancient constellations to modern games of chance, Jewish culture has long balanced the idea of fate and luck with free will and meaning.”

What "Mazel Tov" reveals about Judaism's long relationship with luck

Bad 'Pee-R': Elephant in the room urinates on Republican convention floor, sparking condemnations

UK police release suspect in attempted murder of three-year-old who ended up in crocodile enclosure

Consumerism   

L’Oréal Israel launched a first-of-its-kind local campaign on Tuesday to promote refillable beauty products, marking International Refill Day on June 16 with discounts, retail partnerships, and pop-up complexes in Tel Aviv and Haifa.

L’Oréal Israel launches refill campaign with Super-Pharm for International Refill Day

Yeruham to build NIS 6m lion-themed public playground

Max Brenner launches: A sweet gift collection for education teams at the end of the school year

Prof. Eduard Yakubov, president of the Holon Institute of Technology

Israel cannot afford to rely solely on theoretical doctorates

Israel can no longer afford the privileges of adolescent behavior

Confronting the Iranian regime’s ideological warfare strategy against Israel and the West

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