PMO denies that UAE warned Netanyahu about October 7, Abu Dhabi refuses to comment

An illustration of the Israeli and UAE flags.
United Arab Emirates' Crown prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrives for the official greeting ahead of a work lunch as part of the G7 summit, in Evian, eastern France, on June 16, 2026.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, votes in Likud party primary elections ahead of Israel’s general election in October, in Jerusalem, Monday, August. 17, 2026.

US official tells 'Post' CENTCOM is striking Iranian tankers, Rubio rejects UK West Bank sanctions

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Likud submits final candidate list as Netanyahu warns 2026 election will decide Israel's future

A man takes a selfie with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during Likud party primary elections ahead of Israel’s general election in October, in Jerusalem, Monday, August. 17, 2026.
US Embassy Jerusalem celebrates 250 years at the Jerusalem of Tolerance Jerusalem

Freedom 250 in Jerusalem: America celebrates 250 years at a defining moment

WATCH
Former IDF chief of staff Benny Gantz leads Blue and White, which is polling below the electoral threshold.

Parties finalize Knesset slates before deadline as Gantz’s Blue and White runs alone despite polls

EXCLUSIVE

Mossad's best operation ever? From walkie-talkies to beepers to the Hezbollah takedown

Britain's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband speaks at the House of Commons in London

Miliband invoked his 60 relatives murdered in the Holocaust, then announced sanctions on Israel

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband departs after a cabinet meeting at Downing Street, September 8, 2026

Miliband accuses settlers of ethnic cleansing as UK imposes sweeping sanctions

WATCH
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar hold a press conference at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, September 8, 2026

FM Sa'ar: Israel to close UK consulate in east Jerusalem, expel reps. from CMCC over sanctions

WATCH
A boy holds up a toy weapon as he joins Houthi supporters during an anti-Saudi rally amid an escalation with the kingdom, in Sanaa, Yemen, July 31, 2026.

Iran's 'last man standing': Will weakening the Houthis put Iran's Middle East plans to bed?

ANALYSIS
Sweden prepares for the 2026 general election

Jewish leaders in Sweden warn of persistent antisemitism in the Left Party

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer visit the site of the Manchester synagogue attack, where multiple people were killed on Yom Kippur in what police have declared a terrorist incident, in north Manchester, Britain, October 3, 2025.

UK police step up security measures amid antisemitism concerns before Jewish holidays

'Never let hatred define you – be proud of who you are'

Holocaust Survivor Nate Leipciger on the 2025 March of the Living

Parties finalize Knesset slates before deadline as Gantz’s Blue and White runs alone despite polls

Former IDF chief of staff Benny Gantz leads Blue and White, which is polling below the electoral threshold.

Likud submits final candidate list as Netanyahu warns 2026 election will decide Israel's future

Bennett confirms Netanyahu was warned by UAE of Sinwar threat before Oct. 7

 The aftermath of Hamas's Nova music festival massacre in Re'im, southern Israel, on October 7, 2023. Picture taken November 2, 2023

Israel's settlement policy triggers trade restrictions from 12 nations, incl. UK, Ireland, France

 MAN walks in the Jewish outpost of Yahish Zion, near the Jewish settlement of Psagot, in the West Bank; Illustrative.
OPINION

Sara Netanyahu, an objective ally of antisemitic conspiracy theorists

BySEBASTIEN LEVI

Thousands of Jewish and Israeli Americans participate in the annual Israel Day Parade, the world’s largest pro-Israel parade, on May 31, in New York City. Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who did not attend the march, is the first New York mayor not to do so.

The US-Israel relationship must be more than an argument

OPINION
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks during Ministerial Statement on Government Direction at the House of Commons in London

What Britain risks by treating Israeli intelligence as a bargaining chip

COMMENT
Husam Zomlot, head of the Palestinian Authority's mission to the United Kingdom, gestures during a ceremony after Britain announced on Sunday its recognition of a Palestinian state at the mission's headquarters in London, Britain, September 22, 2025; illustrative.

PA's UK Embassy praises Foreign Sec. Miliband's ban on trade with West Bank settlements

Shin Bet director Ronen Bar seen at Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem, November 6, 2022

Netanyahu rejected Shin Bet recommendation to assassinate Sinwar before Oct. 7

Hind Rajab Foundation files criminal complaint against FM Sa'ar ahead of visit to Slovenia

FOREIGN MINISTER Gideon Sa'ar speaks at the Foreign Ministry's Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony, April 13, 2026.

Will AfD’s historic win affect Holocaust remembrance in Germany?

ANALYSIS

Adidas apologizes for campaign featuring disabled IDF soldier following calls to boycott

Shalev Biton, Israeli athlete and amputee who lost his left leg in May 2021 while serving in the IDF’s Nahal Brigade during Operation Guardian of the Walls.

Advocacy groups launch witness appeal after alleged assault of Jewish boy outside London station

Passengers gather outside Manchester Piccadilly train station after a major disruption to rail service in the Midlands and northwest England on August 06, 2026 in Manchester, England.

UK police step up security measures amid antisemitism concerns before Jewish holidays

Iran's ex-president Rouhani urges public say on ending war, prompting calls for arrest

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani walks to deliver a speech during the Conference of Government’s Achievements in Developing Rural Infrastructure in Tehran, Iran, August 26, 2019.

Qatari official: War in Gaza was the ‘nucleus’ for Iran’s attacks on the Gulf, pushes for deal

Secret 1993 Peres-Hussein meeting helped pave way for Israel-Jordan peace, revealed documents show

 IDF troops operate within Syria in early March.

UN Syria commission warns Israeli military activity may amount to war crimes

The MEAD conference kicked off in Washington on September 8, 2026.

MEAD conference opens in Washington as Israel, US face key regional decisions

'Catastrophic event on historic scale': Israel plunges in PISA rankings with worst-ever test scores

Keshet high school students take their mathematics matriculation examination (Bagrut), in Tel Aviv, June 29, 2020.

Court approves tender for new homes to be built in E1, legal challenge remains open

WCK probe leak raises new questions over why IDF colonel was not prosecuted

People sit in front of a World Central Kitchen in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, on January 26, 2025.

Women immigrant-owned businesses featured at massive market at HER Tel Aviv festival

Market goers shop at the HER Tel Aviv International Summer Festival in Tel Aviv, September 3, 2026.
OPINION

Remembering the Charlie Kirk I knew

ByGREG DENHAM

Rafael, Aurelius to build Iron Dome components at former Volkswagen plant in Germany's Lower Saxony

An Iron Dome anti-missile battery is stationed near the Israeli-Syrian border,, in the Golan Heights, northern Israel, on January 3, 2020.

Germany on its way to getting Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system

FEATURE

Is 'Purity of Arms' holding the IDF back? Inside Israel’s battle over military ethics

Turkey's servicemen stand at attention on a Turkish submarine as they participate in the live-fire phase of the "Blue Homeland-2026" (Mavi Vatan) tactical military exercises in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, in Antalya on April 9, 2026.

Ankara raises defense spending by 229%, aiming to develop own technologies

SpearUAV's Viper 300 ready to be deployed around the globe

Israel's SpearUAV announces 1,000 suicide drones ready to deploy around the world

India confronts a new regional security equation as Mecca pact takes shape

ANALYSIS
TURKISH PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, pose after signing a joint defense agreement in Mecca last Friday.

Ukraine contracting around 1,000 Patriot missiles from allies, defense chief says

Trump told Putin he wants swift end to Ukraine war and US-Russia ties restored, Kremlin claims

US President Trump meets with Russian President Putin in Alaska, August 15, 2025

US, UK step up sanctions to squeeze Iran’s economy and reopen Strait of Hormuz

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announces a new set of sanctions against Iran, describing them as "an economic D-Day", in the Cash Room at the Treasury Department on August 24, 2026 in Washington, DC.
OPINION

Russia ditches its Syrian bases

 Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (L) and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) attend a joint press conference at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, February 4, 2025.
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Making Aliyah? Your healthcare plan should begin before the flight

Dr. Efraim Rosenbaum.

New technology emerging from TAU's Sagol Center for Regenerative Medicine

Professor Tal Dvir

75 years of investing in Israel: Standing strong with Israel

Devastation at the Nova site

Arkia announces first direct flight to Manila, Philippines, opening January 2027

Airbus A321 aircraft, Arkia.

When AI becomes a double agent - opinion

OPINION

Delta, United Airlines return to Israel in time for High Holy Days, other carriers follow

A Delta Air Lines Airbus A330 airplane departs from Harry Reid International Airport en route to Atlanta on March 15, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada; Illustrative.

Italian tech group Autistici/Inventati shuts down after US terrorist designation

The future of UX design is not just about making technology easier to use, but making it more understandable, transparent and human-centered.

Hapag-Lloyd to improve $4.2b. bid for ZIM after opposition from gov't, workers, company says

Water sector 'fully stable' following assessment, reservoirs to be filled over weekend

Water discharging from a desalination plant into the Zalmon River and into the Sea of Galilee, March 4, 2026.

Nepal to rebuild early-warning system on China border after deadly flood, sources say

Two people rescued alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel

Smoke rises following eruption of the Mount Anak Krakatau volcano, in Anak Krakatau, Lampung province, Indonesia, September 5, 2026, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video/

Seven Indonesian airports remain shut due to volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau

Ethiopian flags flutter in the wind next to a power station at the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), built along the Blue Nile, during its inauguration, in Guba, Benishangul-Gumuz region, Ethiopia, September 9, 2025.

How Ethiopia’s green energy boom is rewriting the rules of regional diplomacy

OPINION

Man receives human kidney transplant after surviving 271 days with gene-edited pig organ

Medical team performing surgery

Ahead of Rosh Hashanah, Israeli scientists find carp can resist a deadly virus

INTERVIEW

Bangladesh dengue fever surge strains hospitals as case numbers pass 42,000

The second year: Anticipating the Jewish High Holidays after experiencing grief and loss

STUDY

Brain drain: Israel’s medical exodus grows as nearly 1,400 doctors leave inside three years

Ma’ayan: New Jersey-born artist shares how art, faith, and loss shaped her journey to Israel

INTERVIEW
Ma'ayan in her studio.

Your Investments: What new olim can teach us about gratitude and entitlement

JERUSALEM REPORT

Meet the small, growing wave of Latin American IDF lone soldiers

Ofir Levy with the Panamanian flag during his ‘masa kumta,’ the final march marking the completion of combat training in the IDF.
OPINION

Time to give olim a voice: Israel’s immigrants deserve more than symbolic representation

OFER WINTER speaks at the launch of the People of Israel party in Jerusalem.
ByYOSEPH HADDAD, FLEUR HASSAN-NAHOUM
OPINION

From midrasha to the IDF: A journey toward serving Israel

 Over 300 lone soldiers join the IDF through Garin Tzabar Scouts program.
ByLILAH

In the middle of the triangle

Image for illustration purposes only.

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

Midtown Jerusalem by Israel Canada: A premier living, retail & leisure hub

The Grand in Netanya - a new luxury residential tower overlooking the Mediterranean.

Everything on a grand scale. Except the price

Luria Project, Jerusalem Moradot Arnona.

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

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The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference returns to Jerusalem

Diplomatic Conference

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

Sydney, Australia Summit

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

Jerusalem Post Washington Conference

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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   

An illustration of the Israeli and UAE flags.

A UAE warning before October 7 and the secret talks that led to peace

One wounded in W. Bank stabbing, nine killed in alleged IDF strikes in Lebanon

Oscar hopes and Eurovision: Cultural challenges Israel faces next year

US Politics   

US Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) (C) departs after a candlelight vigil in honor of National Police Week at the US Capitol on May 12, 2026 in Washington, DC.

‘If you boycott Israel, we boycott you’: Florida rep. Fine warns UK sanctions will destroy economy

Trump toys with the idea of renaming New Mexico to 'New America'

Republicans defend US House majority as 50 competitive races loom ahead of 2026 midterms

Diaspora   

Jewish–Kurdish Relations in a Changing Middle East: History, Identity and Future Cooperation, London, UK

International Jewish-Kurdish conference kicks off in London

What AfD's election victory in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt could mean for Jewish life

Miami-Dade approves higher investment cap for Israeli bonds amid public backlash

Judaism   

AT HIS Safed Gallery of Mystical Art, Avraham Loewenthal converts the four traditional shofar blasts, tekiah, shevarim, teruah, and tekiah gedolah, into sound-mapped digital paintings, each canvas built from the frequency patterns of the ancient call.

Returning to the mountain: A Rosh Hashanah homecoming in Safed

From Saul's failure to David's reckoning, 'Human Kingship' examines the dangers of power

‘You are standing today’: A Jewish lesson for America, 25 years after 9/11

Christian World   

Theodor Herzl in Palestine. November 1898. Photography by David Wolffsohn. (Photo by Imagno/Getty Images) [Theodor Herzl in Palaestina. Anfang November 1898.

For Zion’s Sake: Why two Catholic theologians are taking a stand for Israel

Christian Zionists ignore reality of West Bank living, Palestinian Christian leaders say

Many Christian Arabs proud to be part of Israeli society, ambassador to Christian World says

Food   

Tenne.

Tenne offers gourmet kosher food for effortless holiday hosting

Wine talk: Eat well, drink well

In the kitchen with Henny: Sweetness in every course

Archaeology   

Members of the research team during the documentation and analysis work, September 4, 2026.

At least 120 Roman-era inscriptions, worship to unknown goddess identified inside Spanish cave

Over 20 Stone Age turtle figurines used in ancient rituals found within Turkish cave

Cairo’s Egyptian Museum completes restoration, relocation of Ramesses II basalt stele

Science   

Professor Tal Dvir

New technology emerging from TAU's Sagol Center for Regenerative Medicine

NASA launches powerful Roman Space Telescope, a spy satellite turned to the stars

Is AI clairvoyant? ChatGPT can make personality tests and predict responses, Israeli study finds

Culture   

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu and his students hold the Four Species as they attend a morning prayer during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, in Katzrin, northern Israel, on October 12, 2025.

Two three-day cultural festivals to mark Sukkot with poetry, dance, and eco-tours

Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood, Dudu Tassa to kick off Jerusalem Oud Festival

Jerusalem Cinematheque pays tribute to actor, director, and sex symbol Paul Newman

History   

Aharon Bar-Oz deposits Naomi Shemer’s leter of response with the National Library of Israel, August 31, 2026.

Author of postcard sent to Naomi Shemer praising 'Jerusalem of Gold' identified after 59 years

'Never let hatred define you – be proud of who you are'

KKL-JNF unveils archival photos showcasing Israeli classrooms in honor of new school year

OMG   

A Hungarian Cessna 172 crashed in a field after being stolen by a drunk pilot, August 29, 2026.

Drunk pilot arrested in Hungary after stealing plane, flying towards nuclear plant, crash-landing

Over 150 beagles rescued from testing at Wisconsin facility, marking over 2,000 released this year

Catch him if you can: Ex-flight attendant pleads guilty to posing as pilot for nearly five years

Travel   

A travel eSIM can turn staying connected abroad from a last-minute hassle into one less thing to worry about.

The best eSIM providers for international travel in 2026

For the first time since Oct. 7: Tashlich ceremony to take place at Zikim Beach

New Dead Sea camping complex opens for the holidays

David Alexander, Deputy CEO of Phoenix Financial

Israel’s hidden strength: Institutional capital pools

Israel can no longer afford the privileges of adolescent behavior

Evolving regional economic opportunities

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