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IDF begins strikes in southern Lebanon following drone attack by Hezbollah

During the Hezbollah attack, IDF soldiers opened fire on the drones and downed one of them.

Israeli soldiers from the Netzah Yehuda Battalion take part in a military training exercise near the Israeli border with Lebanon, northern Israel, August 20, 2026.

'Fauda' in real life: Shin Bet agents posed as aid distributors in Gaza - report

[ILLUSTRATIVE] Palestinian citizens shop at the market in preparation for Eid al-Adha on May 26, 2026 in Gaza City, Gaza.

IDF Colonel warns: Israel must not withdraw from Gaza and Lebanon prematurely

Deadly weekend on Israeli roads: At least two killed, six injured in crashes nationwide

Emergency personnel at the scene of a road accident in which a vehicle overturned near the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem, September 4, 2026.

Gafni, Maklev to leave Knesset as ultra-Orthodox Degel HaTorah party refreshes lineup

Lando cited the need to "refresh" the party's presence in the Knesset as the reason for the two members' departures and requested that Gafni remain the party's chairman.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, KESHET NEEV

Degel Hatorah leader MK Moshe Gafni at Knesset House Committee debating Basic Law: Torah Study, Sunday June 28, 2026.

To play or not to play: A Swiss theater director comes to Israel to test the murky Wagnerian waters

Milo Rau is clearly determined to dive into the multi-layered, dense underbelly of various situations to divine the whys and wherefores and, hopefully, uncover the real state of play.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2026ByBARRY DAVIS

BAYREUTH FESTIVAL HALL in Germany, built specifically for the performance of Wagner’s stage works.

‘Jerusalem of Gold’ exhibit brings five Israeli artists to the capital’s theater

Jerusalem of Gold, a group exhibition featuring five Israeli artists, is open now and will be on display at the Jerusalem Theatre’s Salon Gallery until the end of September.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2026ByHANNAH BROWN

LEFT: AARON KRAUS, ‘Standing Prayer (Amidah).’ RIGHT: MIRIAM JASKIEROWICZ ARMAN, ‘Begetting Life.’

Israel opens first Chamber of Commerce office in Republika Srpska, Bosnia

New Banja Luka office aims to expand Israeli trade, investment and technology ties • Chikli: ‘We are opening a door’

SEPTEMBER 5, 2026ByALEX WINSTON

1: Outgoing Israeli Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina Galit Peleg, Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli and Milorad Dodik attend the inauguration of the Israel Chamber of Commerce representative office in Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, September 3, 2026.

Border Policeman shot, killed in Netanya shooting, culprit suspected to be IDF soldier - report

According to police reports, it remains unclear what led the suspect, who is reportedly currently serving in the military, to open fire at police officers.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2026ByALON HACHMON, HODAYA RAN, MAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR

Police and emergency forces at the scene where a man was shot dead after reportedly firing his weapon during an unclear shooting incident in Netanya, central Israel, September 5, 2026.

Huckabee says Israel not planning to force Palestinians out of Gaza Strip during West Bank visit

“I can tell you categorically there is no plan of the Israelis to displace people out of Gaza against their will," Huckabee stated during a visit to the West Bank town of Turmus Aiya.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee speaks during a press conference after he met residents of Turmus Aiya, a Palestinian town near Ramallah in the West Bank that is home to many American citizens, September 5, 2026.

Former NSC chief Eiland warns Israel’s diplomatic approach is harming vital interests

Eiland warned that Israel’s approach toward the world is "stupid, childish and dangerous," saying the country must prioritize dialogue to protect its interests.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2026By103FM