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N AND his copilot prepare their aircraft for takeoff. N was an active member of Israel’s defense systems that were activated Saturday night when Iran targeted Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles.

IAF pilot to 'Post': Defense op was most meaningful flight of my career

At approximately 10 p.m. on Saturday night, N and his fellow pilots were alerted that it was time to take to the skies.

An anti-Israel billboard with a picture of Iranian missiles is seen in a street in Tehran, Iran April 15, 2024.

Israel to Arab countries: Coming response to Iran won't endanger you, the region

Israeli air force technicians working on a F-16 Fighting Falcon in Ramat David Airbase, northern Israel, January 14, 2024.

In a decisive moment like this, Israel has to reaffirm its strength by striking back

AN ISRAEL Air Force F-35 fighter jet lands at Nevatim airbase in the Negev. Iran’s complete failure to achieve what was probably its main goal, the destruction of the airbase, exemplifies why this was not just a defeat for Iran but a resounding success for Israel and its allies, says the writer.

IDF kills Hamas terrorists in Gaza, Iran warns of harsh retaliation to Israeli response

Breaking News

US Defense Secretary Austin speaks with Defense Minister Gallant on Iran

Sydney knife attack hero welcome to stay in Australia, PM says

FM Katz: World must sanction Iran and declare the IRGC a terrorist organization

Top News

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi speaks during a press conference with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Stephane Sejourne, following a meeting discussing the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Cairo, March 30, 2024.

Jordanian FM: We would have acted the same if the attack came from Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia December 6, 2023.

Saudi Arabia says it helped defend Israel against Iran

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Committee Chairman Yuli Edelstein leads a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on February 12, 2023.

Edelstein to 'Post': ‘If Israel doesn’t respond, Iran will think it can attack every week’

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Iran’s attack is an ‘embarrassing failure,’ a success for Israel, says US

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel gestures during a sermon, in this screenshot from a video on YouTube.

Who is Mar Mari Emmanuel, the Assyrian bishop attacked in Sydney?

Israel-Hamas War

Objects are seen in the sky above Jerusalem after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, in Jerusalem April 14, 2024.

IAEA chief worried Israel could strike Iran nuclear facilities

IRAN’S FOREIGN Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrives for a meeting with foreign ambassadors in Tehran, on Sunday.

To restore deterrence to the Middle East, Israel must forcefully attack Iran

F-35's arrive in Israel after being purchased from Lockheed Martin, November 13, 2022

Israel-Hamas War Day 192: What's going on in the Middle East?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israel Air Force drills with foreign forces in the "Blue Drill" exercise in October 2021.

Netanyahu asks IDF to provide 'target options' for Iranian attack

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , YONAH JEREMY BOB , TOVAH LAZAROFF

IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi gives a statement to the media at an army base in southern Israel, December 26, 2023.

Halevi: 'Iranian attack will be met with response'

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Hot Opinion

In a decisive moment like this, Israel has to reaffirm its strength by striking back

By JPOST EDITORIAL

The US must support any Israeli counter-attack on Iran

By ASHER FREDMAN

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's realpolitik and Israel's survival - opinion

By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF

Israel is still uncertain about what lays ahead - opinion

By FELICE FRIEDSON

Does the Israel-Jordan peace treaty stand firm amid tensions with Iran?

By NEVILLE TELLER

Israel News

Arab students in the classroom at the Noreen school, in the Jerusalem Arab neighborhood of Beit Hanina, on January 17, 2023.

European Parliament votes on reform to remove hatred, violence from Palestinian education

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

SAUDI ARABIA’S Ambassador to Iran, Abdullah bin Saud al-Anzi attends the Tehran International Conference on Palestine, in December. If Riyadh needed a display of just how valuable it can be to have a US defense guarantee, it just got one, says the writer.

How does Iran's attack on Israel impact the fate of Saudi normalization?

The US must support any Israeli counter-attack on Iran

By ASHER FREDMAN

BBC HEADQUARTERS in London

In another blunder BBC play 'Oh, what a night' heard during report on Iranian missile attack

A view of a damaged area, after Iran's mass drone and missile attack, at a location given as Nevatim Airbase, Israel, in this screengrab taken from a handout video released April 14, 2024.

IDF denies reports of major damage to Nevatim base

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Analysis and Features

Within Our Lifetime leader Nerdeen Kiswani calls for Intifada to the backdrop of a Hezbollah flag after being released from jail.

Hezbollah flag flies, US flag burns as calls for death to US sound at NYC protest

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Richmond, Virginia, on March 2.

Most potential jurors rejected in Trump trial within minutes, said they couldn't be impartial

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israel rises in the Eurovision betting charts following Iranian drone attack

By YANIV DORNBUSH

Eretz Israel Museum celebrates Israel’s agricultural and cultural heritage

By NERIA BARR

Israeli fighter jets return after successfully intercepting inbound Iranian missiles. April 14, 2024.

How the Israel Air Force could bring Iran to its knees

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

HEROINES OF SWORDS OF IRON

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Real Estate Listings

Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel, October 9, 2023

State of the art: How effective is Israel's defense technology?

Oren Yunger

'It is not the best technology that always wins'

Uri Oron, Director-General of the Israel Space Agency.

Israel Space Agency, Space IASC sign MoU for space cybersecurity

F-35's arrive in Israel after being purchased from Lockheed Martin, November 13, 2022

Lockheed wins US missile defense contract worth $17 billion

Market Data

Middle East

A demonstrator holds American and Israeli flags during a protest calling for the release of hostages, Tel Aviv on March 9.

Israeli-American hostages' families: Best way for regional peace is returning the 133 in captivity

By HANNAH SARISOHN

Israel Air Force, April 14, 2024.

Pentagon says it's up to Israel to decide if, when and how they respond to Iran

By HANNAH SARISOHN

Iran able to 'handle situation well,' spare Middle East more tension, China's foreign minister says

By REUTERS

US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken attend a video meeting with G7 leaders to discuss the Iranian attack on Israel, at the White House on Sunday.

By uttering 'Don't', Biden dooms the Middle East

US President Joe Biden meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani at the White House in Washington, US, April 15, 2024.

Iraqi leader calls for restraint in Middle East during Washington visit

World News

Jewish settlers at the illegal West Bank settlement outpost of Ramat Migron, on September 8, 2023.

Two Palestinian killed by gunfire in escalating West Bank violence; settlers, army blame each other

By YUVAL BARNEA

A screenshot from a live-streamed church service, during which Assyrian Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was attacked.

Knife attack at Sydney church a terror incident, Australia police say

Anti-missile system in operation after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel April 14, 2024.

US Central Command’s crucial role in downing missiles, drones

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Gilad Erdan, Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations speaks during a U.N. Security Council meeting to discuss recent developments at the Al Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, US, January 5, 2023.

US, Israel call on UNSC to condemn Iran’s attack, but no action taken

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Mike Johnson after his victory in the elections for the speaker of the US House of Representatives, October 25, 2023

Ukraine, Israel aid to hit US House floor as separate bills soon

Antisemitism / BDS

Clouds cover an area of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, US, December 4, 2023.

Pro-Palestinian protesters shut down Golden Gate Bridge for hours

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A billboard in support of hostages kidnapped in the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas from Gaza, is displayed on a building, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel March 30, 2024.

'Free hostages' advertisement denied at spot once hosting pro-Palestinian ad in New Jersey

By MICHAEL STARR

National Health Service (NHS) workers wearing Palestinian keffiyehs protest outside the Wellington House against the contract NHS has with Palantir Technologies UK, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in London, Britain April 3, 202

British media is failing its audience, especially Post-October 7

HUNDREDS GATHER for a pro-Israel rally in Philadelphia’s Independence Square, sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, last month.

Supporting Jewish communities requires loud condemnations of antisemitism

By HANA DORSMAN

A screenshot of Berkeley Law for Palestine's Instagram, depicting Berkeley Dean Erwin Chemerinsky.

Anti-Israel protesters crash dinner at Jewish Berkeley dean's home

By MICHAEL STARR

JPost Spotlight

Naomi Polani.

Naomi Polani, veteran performer and director dies at 96

Along with being in the popular Israeli band "The Roosters," Polani founded and performed with other groups, choreographed, taught music around the country, and hosted radio music programs.

Israeli fighter jets return after successfully intercepting inbound Iranian missiles. April 14, 2024.

The fateful internal debate of how, when to attack Iran

If Israel does not restore a better balance of deterrence, there is no reason why Tehran will not attack directly again, and eventually achieve more devastating impacts on Israel.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks to announce Murat Kurum as his ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) candidate in Istanbul's mayoral election in March, in Istanbul, Turkey January 7, 2024.

Israeli construction to suffer under Turkey's economic sanctions

Turkey's Trade Ministry to restrict exports of a wide range of products to Israel, especially those used for construction, until a ceasefire is declared in Gaza.

Ken Holtzman, the winningest Jewish pitcher in major league baseball history, poses with the official Israel Baseball League baseball after a press conference announcing the inaugural season in New York, February 26, 2007.

Ken Holtzman, winningest Jewish pitcher in MLB history, dies at 78

Holtzman managed the Petach Tikva Pioneers in the Israel Baseball League’s first and only season in 2007.

Israel Real Estate

The border fence between Israel and Lebanon.

126 new apartments approved for expansion in Ramot Naftali

By OFER PETERSBURG

Illiustration

Bridging theory and practice: Can academia drive urban renewal in Israel?

By OFER PETERSBURG

Savion intersection to host dozens of apartments: Minimum land purchase price revealed

By OFER PETERSBURG

Choosing your next home? Rental prices plummet in these cities

By OFER PETERSBURG

Illustration: Petah Tikva's Academic project

Petah Tikva's Academic project: Attracting youth and innovation

By OFER PETERSBURG

Christian World

Illustrative image of a bible.

Bible engagement falls below 40% among Americans, continuing a decade-long decline

The decline in Bible engagement is accompanied by societal concern about the Bible's role in shaping character.

England - Police tape

Moroccan man stabs Christian pensioner in UK as ‘revenge’ for Gaza conflict

Ahmed Alid reportedly said "They [Israel] killed children and I killed an old man” after allegedly stabbing his roommate and an elderly man.

Pope Francis holds the weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, March 8, 2023.

Pope Francis meets with families of Hamas hostages, marks 6-month anniversary

As part of his diplomatic efforts, Francis also met last November with a group of Palestinians affected by the conflict.

Yael Eckstein Mobile Emergency Response Center.

IFCJ offers Passover support to victims of October 7, families of injured soldiers

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews is offering financial support to some Israelis impacted by the war, so they can invest in clothes and food for the holiday season.

Health & Wellness

Many Israeli healthcare professionals who have been treating trauma are themselves traumatized

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

SGT. GAYA ZUBERY, a paramedic in the 188th Armored Brigade who was shot and seriously wounded while treating wounded soldiers in Gaza, undergoes rehabilitation at Sheba Medical Center.

Charting a path forward for mental health care in the wake of war

By YOEL HAR-EVEN

The Weizmann Institute is set to open a medical school in October of 2025.

Weizmann Institute to open medical school amid doctor shortage

By DR. ITAY GAL

The program is part of a national effort to alleviate the Israeli doctor shortage. (Illustrative).

One-third of Israeli women experience sexual abuse by healthcare providers, study finds

By DR. ITAY GAL

Researchers found that pretzel size affects the consumer's eating rate, with smaller sizes leading to a slower eating speed and smaller bites.

US study suggests that pretzel size affects eating behavior

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Archaeology

1800-year-old head of ancient god Apollo.

Archaeologists discover lost 1,800-year-old head of ancient Greek god Apollo

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The archaeological site of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii is seen, 2020.

Dining hall with Trojan War decorations uncovered in Pompeii

US Politics

Majority Leader of the US House of Representatives, Steve Scalise, speaks at the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Gathering at a Historic Synagogue, Sixth & I, in Washington, DC.

Majority Leader Steve Scalise to 'Post': Republicans will propose new Iranian sanctions

By HANNAH SARISOHN

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) speaks at a press conference regarding Sen. Rick Scott's (R-FL) re-election campaign at the Conservative Partnership Institute in Washington, U.S., March 5, 2024.

Rubio: Iranian strategy is to make 'Israel an unliveable place' so that the state will collapse

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Diaspora

Protesters burn US and Israeli flags during an anti-Israel protest in Tehran, Iran, April 1, 2024

Iran’s Jewish community praises attack on Israel - Here's why

By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL

AMERICAN JEWS and their supporters participate in the March for Israel in Washington, DC, earlier this month.

Prominent Reform rabbi to Democrats: Don't take American Jews for granted

By MICHAEL STARR

Judaism

ADMIRING A blossoming almond tree in the Judean Hills.

Have you heard about the blessing for the trees?

By SIVAN RAHAV MEIR

The book of psalms the victim had with him at the time prevented a shard of debris from piercing his body.

Why are Israelis searching for Psalms more than news amid attacks?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Food

Doha

Doha Burger: Hamburgers with culinary creativity

By GLORIA DEUTSCH

PASTITO: THE Pasta Project – more pasta, less drama.

Pastito: The Pasta Project: Experiencing perfect pasta in Jerusalem

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

Culture

MARKUS HOWARD (left) and Baskonia are sure to give Wade Baldwin (right) and Maccabi Tel Aviv a tough challenge tonight in their Euroleague Play In in Belgrade.

Maccabi tips off against Baskonia in Play In

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

A SCENE from ‘Mickey Saves the Day.’ (14/4/2024)

Mickey Saves the Day spoofs Israeli history with hilarious twists

By HAGAY HACOHEN

Travel

El Al plane

Several countries urge citizens not to travel to the Middle East amid rising tensions

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS

An El Al Boeing Dreamliner is prepared for its next flight at Ben Gurion Airport last month.

El Al and Arkia to cancel their flights due to the Iranian attack

By ZIV REINSTEIN

Podcasts

Photos of Kibbutz Nir Oz hostages placed on chairs and tables during a pre-Passover event for the return of Kibbutz Nir Oz hostages at the Kibbutz dining hall, near the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, April 11, 202

Former high-ranking diplomat: Israel chose revenge over the lives of hostages

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Congressman Ritchie Torres visits the south of Israel

Ritchie Torres: Biden is a Zionist, he feels it in his kishkes

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Aliyah

SECURITY PERSONNEL eject from the stands a fan displaying a flag in support of Palestine during the women’s final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, in January.

Contemplating 'a return to Zion' in the face of antisemitism - opinion

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Nicky Cregor From London to Jerusalem, 1984

Nicky Cregor: A British olah with a profound impact on Israel

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Finance

Illustrative photo of Israeli money

Doing business in Israel: How to make money and keep most of it

Vesey Ventures founders Lindsay Fitzgerald, Dana Eli-Lorch, Julia Huang.

Vesey Ventures launches $78m fund, highlighting power of well-connected investor team

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An endangered high mountain gorilla eats in the forest within the Volcanoes National Park near Kinigi, Musanze District, Rwanda, August 31, 2023.

World’s oldest gorilla celebrates 67th birthday in Berlin zoo

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Screenshot of Mohamed Hadid's Instagram story. April14, 2024.

Mohamed Hadid on Biden Iran response: ‘Zionists in one room plotting’

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