The next battlefield: IDF races to prepare for future wars in space, top general says

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‘CHARGING INTO SPACE’: IDF Technology and Digital Chief Brig.-Gen. Yael Grosman tells the ‘Post’ in an exclusive interview that Israel understands it cannot compete on future battlefields without a robust space approach that fully covers all of the world’s data and content.
A satellite
IDF Technology and Digital Chief Brig.-Gen. Yael Grosman speaks during a conference

Israel-Lebanon talks to resume Friday as Rubio reportedly joins effort to secure deal

Live Updates

Cabinet clashes over claims IDF operations restricted in southern Lebanon

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz attends an event for outstanding soldiers as part of Israel’s 78th Independence Day celebrations in Jerusalem on April 20, 2026.
A memorial ceremony at the Nova festival marking two years since the October 7 massacre when Hamas terrorists infiltrated southern Israel, murdering more than 1200 people. October 07, 2025.

Police documents about Nova music festival deleted from computer system

REPORT
JERUSALEM REPORT
A displaced woman holds an Iranian national flag from the window of a vehicle, as she crosses the southern Lebanese area of al-Qasmiyeh, on her way back to her home village in southern Lebanon on June 15.

Israel's worst-case scenario: Allied, abandoned, and alone against Hezbollah

OPINION

Israel’s mistake was believing Trump’s Iran policy was about Israel

ByYAAKOV KATZ
 Palestinian gunmen from the Balata Brigade of the Fatah movement carry their weapons during a military parade, in Balata refugee camp, in the West Bank, on November 4, 2022.

IDF braces for Gaza riots along Yellow Line on Friday, Fatah uses social media to spread the word

US VICE President JD Vance and US President Donald Trump listen to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speak during a meeting with Lebanon Ambassador to the US and Israel Ambassador to the US, at the White House in Washington, DC on April 23, 2026.

Vance, Rubio split on Iran war, Israel in Lebanon, as White House denies divergence

ANALYSIS
China's national flag flutters in the wind next to the CITIC tower ahead of Brunei's Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah and China's President Xi Jinping meeting on May 12, 2026 in Beijing, China.

Aircraft crashes into Beijing skyscraper, police seal off area

Jared Kushner as part of the US Delegation at Lake Lucerne Summit at the Buergenstock resort in Obbuergen, near Lucerne, Switzerland.

US Iran deal fuels deterrence debate, warns of next regional conflict risks

WATCH
RESIDENTS OF Kfar Yona protest against an ultra-Orthodox demonstration opposing the arrest of Haredi draft evaders near the Beit Lid military prison in central Israel, June 24, 2026.

Counterprotest begins in Bnei Brak after mass traffic disruption from ultra-orthodox draft protest

Iran's former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves during a meeting in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026.

Ali Khamenei’s secret bunker included blast-resistant room, escape tunnels under Tehran

REPORT

Resurrecting Herodium: A royal desert fortress awakens After 2,000 years

"Herodium became a living testament to the enduring roots of Jewish history."

State Archives releases thousands of documents for Entebbe rescue's 50th anniversary

A police officer clears the way for rescued Air France hostages arriving in Tel Aviv after returning from Entebbe

Quds force commander demands Israel leave Lebanon as Iran's deputy FM threatens Italy, Romania

Israeli-American Emanuel Sharp, son of Maccabi TA legend Derrick Sharp, gets drafted to the NBA

Emanuel Sharp #21 of the Houston Cougars celebrates after the second half in the Final Four game of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament against the Duke Blue Devils at the Alamodome on April 05, 2025 in San Antonio, Texas.

Magen David Adom honors Druze paramedic on National Paramedic Day

Former violinist and paramedic Ghadir Saleh.
POLL

Likud breaks Iran war decline, gains one seat, as Together continues downward trend

 UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CONFLICT-WAR-POW Released Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) react upon arrival by bus following a prisoner exchange at an undisclosed location, in the Chernihiv region on May 15, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Russia, Ukraine confirm exchange of 160 prisoners of war

Chetz the dog and Dr. Talia Adler.

Chetz the dog, wounded in Iranian strike during Operation Rising Lion, learns to walk again

BRITISH PM Keir Starmer announces his resignation on Monday. With a seventh prime minister set to enter 10 Downing Street in less than a decade, something is obviously wrong in His Majesty’s realm.

Middle Israel: Starmer’s exit highlights instability in British politics

OPINION
Composite Aerial Photo of Building 101, Tel Eton, June 23, 2026.

Ancient stone at Tel Eton may provide new proof of King Hezekiah’s religious reform, study suggests

STUDY

How antisemitic rhetoric seeped into Albania's anti-Kushner protests

 Jared Kushner and his wife Ivanka look on as Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump addresses supporters at his rally, at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 6, 2024.

UK medical org. to investigate NHS use of IHRA antisemitism definition over free speech claims

Mamdani faces lawsuit over alleged FOIL obstruction in antisemitism and Israel records request

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a primary-night watch party for NYC Congressional candidate Claire Valdez at 99 Scott Studio on June 23, 2026 in the East Williamsburg neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.

Elderly disabled Jewish woman subjected to antisemitic abuse inside Melbourne Vodafone store

A man walks past a graffiti reading "Oct 7, do it again”' on a retail store in Melbourne, Australia, October 7, 2025.

Palestinian-American wins New York State Senate primary race, aims to stop funding to Israel

Israel-Lebanon talks continue under US mediation despite deadlock over Hezbollah disarmament

IDF troops operate in the Wadi Saluki area of southern Lebanon.

Trump hints at plan to help modernize Turkey's airforce, reviewing giving Erdogan F-35 fighter jets

Saudi doctor given life sentence for deadly car rampage on German Christmas market

BATOUL SULEIMAN Alloush.

Syria’s missing women: What really happened to Batoul Alloush?

EXCLUSIVE
 Vice President JD Vance Visits "FOX & Friends" NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 16: Vice President JD Vance visits "FOX & Friends" at Fox News Channel Studios on June 16, 2026 in New York City.

Vance announces unprecedented CENTCOM-IRGC talks aimed at reducing military tensions

My Word: Swiss cheese diplomacy leaves dangerous holes in Iran deal

OPINION
US Vice President JD Vance (L) stands next to Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif prior to the quadrilateral meeting between the United States, Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar at the Burgenstock hotel complex overlooking Lake Lucerne, on June 21.

October Council marks 1,000 days since October 7 massacre, calls for state commission of inquiry

AI helps recover complete text of Herculaneum scroll burnt by Mount Vesuvius

FILE PHOTO: Fragment of Herculaneum scroll is fixed in place at a Diamond Light Source experimental station after it was scanned using bright x-rays in Didcot, Britain, September 30, 2019.
EDITORIAL

Mamdani's Democrats: New York City's primary results bode ill for US-Israel relations

CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE Claire Valdez, Congressional candidate Brad Lander, Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and Congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier raise their hands during a Get Out the Vote (GOTV) rally at King's Theater on June 18, 2026 in New York City.
COMMENT

Editor's Notes: Gadi Eisenkot begins to lead election polls, becomes Netanyahu’s nightmare opponent

The final frontier: Israel aims to become world leader in space attack capabilities, Katz says

Missiles launched from Iran are intercepted as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, June 18, 2025.

Anduril eyes former air force chief to head Israel operations

EXCLUSIVE

Switzerland opens talks on Israeli air defense system amid Patriot delays

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Muni Expo 2026 conference in Tel Aviv, on June 24, 2026.

Netanyahu says Israel will be first to solve global explosive drone problem

Robotican's Rooster hybrid robotic drone platform

Inside the IDF push to deploy smarter, faster robots across the frontlines

IAEA chief pushes for access to Iran despite Tehran’s limits on nuclear sites

A billboard with Iranian centrifuges illustrations and portraits of nuclear scientists killed in Israeli strikes is displayed on a street in Tehran, Iran August 29, 2025

Trump hints at plan to help modernize Turkey's airforce, reviewing giving Erdogan F-35 fighter jets

Venezuela earthquakes leaves 589 dead, over 41,000 reportedly missing

A man carries a mattress past damaged residential buildings following an earthquake in Catia La Mar, La Guaira state, about 30 km northwest of Caracas, on June 25, 2026.

Spain's lower house calls on PM Sanchez to resign in non-binding vote

SPANISH PRIME MINISTER Pedro Sánchez leaves at the end of a news conference before summer break, in Madrid, in July. In recent weeks, he has led unprecedented moves against Israel, the writer charges.

Venezuela reels from earthquake disaster as rescuers race to find survivors

Damage is seen at the Hebraica Jewish Community Center in Venezuela, in the aftermath of two earthquakes, June 25, 2026

Four generations of genius

Roy Kimchi, Cactus Capital’s founding CEO

“The Cage” music video by Shyfrin Alliance: The state of Creation before the Sin

Eduard Shyfrin - The Cage

The safest place: Why more Jews are buying homes in Israel after October 7

“For many diaspora Jews, an apartment in Israel has become both an investment and a source of security and belonging.”

New Israeli AI system detects wildfires within minutes using sound sensors

INTERVIEW
View of a wildfire that broke out near the northern Israeli city of Katzrin, June 4, 2026.

Israel smuggled Starlink systems into Iran, former PM Bennett says

Israeli-founded AI biotech Immunai launches drug-discovery collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim

Medicine cabinet

Your Investments: Getting back to basics for a secure financial future

Rises on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange – Green Screens.

Your Taxes: Look before you leap out of Israeli fiscal residency

KKL-JNF aiming to preserve endangered plant species at Jerusalem Botanical Garden, Eshtaol Nursery

The rare bristly cephalaria growing in the Jerusalem Botanical Garden as part of the joint initiative with KKL-JNF.

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

REPORT

Nearly one million Gazans remain in tents amid extreme summer heat, Norwegian report suggests

AFGHAN CHILDREN sit on a concrete bench at a hilltop, amid telecom shutdown across the country, in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 30, 2025.

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

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

A new Israeli technology used at Rambam Hospital helped free a man from dependence on painkillers

A general view of the Rambam Hospital in Haifa, northern Israel, March 10, 2026.

FDA approves world's first mRNA-based flu vaccine, signaling start of a new illness-prevention era

NHS to make Jewish BRCA genetic testing program permanent after successful pilot

Supermarkets containing drugged baby food barred from selling edible products, cosmetics

Israel rules out Ebola cases after suspected patients test negative

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

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

Luria Project, Jerusalem Moradot Arnona.

Luria: A Jerusalem-inspired project with modern boutique design

An ultra-luxury Jerusalem icon

Shponder & Fadlon Project.

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

The INFINITY Project.

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

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Sydney, Australia summit

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Diplomatic Conference, September 2025

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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   

Emergency services work at the site of a collapsed building after earthquakes hit the country, in Caracas, Venezuela, June 24, 2026.

Rescue teams search through earthquake rubble in Caracas as death toll fears rise

US Iran deal fuels deterrence debate, warns of next regional conflict risks

Haredi protests and Netanyahu trial cause tension in Israel

US Politics   

US VICE President JD Vance and US President Donald Trump listen to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speak during a meeting with Lebanon Ambassador to the US and Israel Ambassador to the US, at the White House in Washington, DC on April 23, 2026.

Vance, Rubio split on Iran war, Israel in Lebanon, as White House denies divergence

Supreme Court backs Trump on asylum policy, ends TPS protections for Haitians, Syrians

Senate rejects motion to limit Trump's war power in Iran day after voting yes on similar resolution

Diaspora   

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group H - Uruguay v Cape Verde - Fans gather in Praia - Praia, Cape Verde - June 21, 2026 Cape Verde fans pose for a photograph during the match screening

Cape Verde, the FIFA World Cup 2026 underdog with unexpected Moroccan Jewish roots

Taiwan's Jewish community establishes first-ever cemetery in Taipei, buries 74-year-old man

Damascus synagogue tours highlight renewed interest in Syrian Jewish history and diaspora ties

Judaism   

A person is seen sitting alone (illustrative).

Parashat Balak: What is the price of aloneness?

Parashat Balak: Guarding our eyes

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

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   

Composite Aerial Photo of Building 101, Tel Eton, June 23, 2026.

Ancient stone at Tel Eton may provide new proof of King Hezekiah’s religious reform, study suggests

AI helps recover complete text of Herculaneum scroll burnt by Mount Vesuvius

New identification technique pushes back timeline of early fire use to over a million years ago

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   

A police officer clears the way for rescued Air France hostages arriving in Tel Aviv after returning from Entebbe

State Archives releases thousands of documents for Entebbe rescue's 50th anniversary

Macy’s magnate Nathan Straus used his fortune to combat disease in New York and Mandatory Palestine

USS Herring’s final resting place confirmed 82 years after being lost in WWII

OMG   

Chetz the dog and Dr. Talia Adler.

Chetz the dog, wounded in Iranian strike during Operation Rising Lion, learns to walk again

At long last: Grand Theft Auto 6 finally nears release as Rockstar announces preorder launch

Larry the cat, chief mouser of Downing Street, outlasts sixth UK prime minister as Starmer resigns

Consumerism   

From right: Tom, Adam, Ben, Bat Sheva and Eden Bublil at the unveiling of “The Living Light” at Club Hotel Eilat, in memory of the late Moshe Bublil.

Bublil family unveils ‘The Living Light’ in memory of Club Hotel founder Moshe Bublil

FitFlop introduces the new Denim Edit collection – the hottest trend of summer

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

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

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