Trump: Iran attacks in Gulf are 'out of control, they badly want to make a deal'

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters mid-flight in the press cabin of the new, Qatari-gifted Air Force One after changing planes to return to Washington from RAF Mildenhall, Britain, July 8, 2026.

Iran threatens 'massive response' after US strikes southern Iran, sirens sound in Gulf states

Live Updates

Katz rejects Trump's claim that Israel will withdraw from Lebanon, confirms IDF will remain there

DEFENSE MINISTER Israel Katz at the memorial service for IDF soldiers killed during the Second Lebanon War.
Smoke and flames rise after an explosion in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province, Iran, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video released on July 8, 2026.

US military completes latest round of airstrikes in Iran after Trump appears to dismiss MoU

Smoke rises following a strike on the Bapco Oil Refinery, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, on Sitra Island Bahrain, March 9, 2026.

Ghalibaf: 'If you strike, you'll get hit,' IRGC claims responsibility for Kuwait, Bahrain strikes

EDITORIAL

Trump must not abandon his promise to people of Iran as collapse of Tehran deal looms

US President Donald Trump attends a working session during the NATO leaders summit at the Bestepe Presidential Compound in Ankara, Turkey, July 8, 2026.

The US is seeking to take the initiative with new Iran strikes

ANALYSIS
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters mid-flight in the press cabin of the new, Qatari-gifted Air Force One after changing planes to return to Washington from RAF Mildenhall, Britain, July 8, 2026.

White House preparing for prolonged Iran conflict over Hormuz

REPORT
Outgoing French Ambassador to Israel Frédéric Journès speaks to The Jerusalem Post on July 8, 2026.

'I still love Israel': Outgoing French ambassador on war, Macron, and a broken alliance

INTERVIEW
 Saudi Arabia's national flag is seen at the Khoba frontline border with Yemen

Saudi Arabia explores IMEC route through Syria, sidestepping Israel, sources tell 'Post'

(illustrative) A Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jet performs during the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA on the opening day at Schoenefeld Airport in Berlin, Germany June 5, 2024.

Turkey doesn't need F-35s to threaten Israel. It's already testing its arsenal in Libya

OPINION
everal thousand people gather during a demonstration against 'the regime of the ayatollahs in Iran' on January 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium.

Iranians testify to ‘Post’ how regime murdered loved ones in January massacres

Why Hebrew University is the top choice for Olim

Joseph Adest for the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Couple who robbed elderly neighbor after meeting in bomb shelter sentenced to prison

 Woman in handcuffs, illustrative.

Herzog draws red line after David Zini’s pledge of loyalty to the elected echelon

Haredi protesters, IDF soldiers clash outside of Military Prison 10 amid draft dodging controversy

(Illustrative) Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men protest outside the Military Prison near Kfar Yona, central Israel, against the jailing of yeshiva student Shimon Biton for failing to comply with an Israeli military recruitment order, July 8, 2026.
POLL

Eisenkot's Yashar edges out Netanyahu's Likud for first time in new Channel 13 poll

Gadi Eisenkot, head of the Yashar party, holds a press conference with the party’s new member Yoram Cohen in Tel Aviv, May 5, 2026.

EU Aviation Safety Agency loosens restrictions on flights to Israel

Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel speaks at Tel Aviv University on July 8, 2026.

Rahm Emanuel: Democrats who support Israel can still lead the party to the White House

Rahm Emanuel, left, speaks with Yael Sternhell and Yoav Fromer during an event at Tel Aviv University, July 8, 2026.

‘True friends tell each other the truth’: Rahm Emanuel’s critique of Israel draws cheers in TLV

ANALYSIS
A police officer stands in front of red flags used to decorate a street, in Hanoi, Vietnam, August 30, 2025.

Vietnam defies Eurosatory ban and met with Israeli defense companies

The logo of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is pictured at Eurosatory in Villepinte, near Paris, France June 13, 2022

Rafael in talks to set up Iron Dome interceptor production line in India

REPORT

Latin America’s shift redraws Israel’s media battle

OPINION
Demonstrators protest against what they say are U.S. threats to Latin American sovereignty during the International Solidarity Action 'United for Peace' in Latin America and the Caribbean, in Panama City, Panama, November 27, 2025.

US Jews view Mamdani more favorably than Netanyahu, 7% say Hamas massacre justified

POLL

New academic association for contemporary antisemitism studies launched at University of Haifa

Prof. Gur Alroey, president of the University of Haifa, speaks Tuesday night at the launch of the Contemporary Antisemitism Studies Association (CASA) during the “Contemporary Antisemitism: Haifa 2026” conference.

Syrian school network teaches extremist, antisemitic, anti-Christian material, Alma center says

Schoolchildren walk back to their classroom at the Zamalka mixed school on April 16, 2025; illustrative.

Greek tour company refuses Israeli woman booking over 'ideological reasons'

NATO 'came a long way today,' falling back into favor with Trump after the Ankara summit

US President Donald Trump and Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attend a NATO leaders' summit in Ankara, Turkey, July 8, 2026

US moves to rescind terror designation in major step for Syria

INTERVIEW

Only clan rule can govern Gaza after Hamas disarmed, NCAG will fail, Mordechai Kedar says

Satellite imagery from an alleged Israeli strike on the bunker where Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is being guarded.

Iranian regime publishes footage of Khamenei's prayer room destroyed in February strikes

WATCH
US President Donald Trump holds up the memorandum of understanding, signed by the US, and Iran, at the Palace of Versailles, in France.

Iran war could go 'from zero to one hundred,' Israel is prepared for renewed fighting

ANALYSIS

‘He never became a firefighter’: Abolfazl Jahedi, killed in Iran’s Jan. protest crackdown

INTERVIEW
Abolfazl Jahedi

Adel Matlabnejad: The brother who said he would be ‘right back,’ and never returned

INTERVIEW
INTERVIEW

Mani Yousefi: The young man ready to die so his brother could live free

Mani Yousefi, a 20-year-old from Iran, killed during the January massacre.
INTERVIEW

‘Wanted to raise his voice': Family remembers Mostafa Adgarsalehi six months after murder by IRGC

Mostafa Adgarsalehi.
INTERVIEW

'Strictly forbidden to mourn’: Family speaks six months after Taha Naderi’s murder by IRGC

Despite restricting Israeli defense firms, Macron flew to Syria on jet equipped with Elbit system

An airplane carrying French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at Esenboga Airport ahead of the 36th NATO Summit held in Ankara, Turkey, July 7, 2026

Lockheed Martin to buy Ultra Maritime for $3.45 billion

Axon Vision links its AI system with Czech radar to spot drone threats

The IAI, Israel Aerospace Industries company logo is displayed during the Security Equipment International (DSEI) at London Excel on September 09, 2025 in London, England.

Israel approves defense merger for Israel Aerospace Industries, Elta ahead of massive IPO

Taiwan’s Patriot air defense system is deployed during a July 2025 drill

US in talks on Europe missile co-production, maintenance of Patriot missiles, source says

US expected to send six F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, lift bans, following NATO Ankara summit

REPORT
 An F-35 plane stands on the tarmac at Nevatim Air Force Base.

Disputes between NATO members show 'democratic strength,' Secretary-General Rutte says

US says China gave only hours' notice before submarine missile test

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy frigate Hengyang (568) is seen past a PLA Navy ensign as it sails through Victoria Harbour during its arrival in Hong Kong for a five-day visit on July 2, 2026.

Hundreds rally in Houston after ICE fatally shoots migrant during enforcement operation

People attend a vigil after the fatal shooting of Mexican motorist Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an ICE agent in Houston, Texas, US, July 8, 2026.
ANALYSIS

Ahmadinejad's appearance at Khamenei's funeral leaves unanswered questions

Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at former supreme leader Ali Khamenei's funeral, July 6, 2026.

Twenty years after Israel's class action law, is it time to recalibrate the system?

Meni Neeman, Deputy CEO and Chief Legal Counsel at The Phoenix Group

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

Eduard Shyfrin - The Cage

Israel against the current

Matan Shitrit, Chief Economist at Phoenix Financial

Arkia Israel Airlines to resume flights to Marrakesh, Morocco, after wartime hiatus

 Arkia airplane

Israel launches new search for natural gas in the Mediterranean Sea

Bank Hapoalim launches digital banking platform for children

Bank Hapoalim launches Poalim Junior, a new digital banking platform for children aged 8 and up.

Israeli unemployment rates rising in hi-tech with the advancement of artificial intelligence

Tech layoffs are the key to change in education in Israel

Nvidia inaugurates expanded Beersheba R&D center

Israel agrees to extend earthquake aid in Venezuela after rare call between president, FM Sa'ar

Israel's Foreign Ministry and aid delegation to Venezuela meets with interim president Delcy Rodriguez in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 8.

Strong El Nino will develop rapidly over coming months, says UN weather agency

A 'stab in the back': Israel's refusal to extend Jordanian water agreement may spark crisis

Paramilitary police officers evacuate residents in a rubber dinghy through a flooded area after rainfall brought by typhoon Maysak, in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China July 6, 2026.

Landslide buries 33 people, 16 remain trapped in Gansu, China as tornadoes, typhoons hit

A helicopter conducts firefighting operations as wildfire burns in Pouzols-Minervois near Narbonne, France, July 2, 2026.

Thousands evacuated from homes in southwest France as 'battle resumes' against raging wildfires

Poison apples: The danger hiding inside your favorite fruits

Fruit and vegetables sit on display at Brixton Market, London, September 27, 2020.

Hydrotherapy center sees 300% interest increase as Post-war children plagued by bedwetting, anxiety

At least 17 hospitalized following suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at Jerusalem beauty salon

Rights org. files complaint after Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yosef shames women for private mikveh use

Can 'being a b****' really prevent autoimmune disease? Viral meme may hold some truth

‘We're lone soldiers, but we're not lonely’: How the IDF supports fighters without families

Staff Sergeant Oren Metzuyanim, a 21-year-old lone soldier at the main rehearsal of the 78th anniversary Independence Day ceremony, held at Mount Herzl, Jerusalem, on April 19, 2026.

Tel Aviv’s Shuk Olim brings out dozens of immigrant entrepreneurs to showcase goods

Government approves initiative to streamline licensing for psychologists who make aliyah

Minister of Aliyah and Integration Ofir Sofer speaks to individuals at an aliyah event.

Elbit plans to hire 2,000 new employees, ending 2026 with 4,000 new hires, CEO Machlis says

View of Elbit Systems offices in Jerusalem on December 3, 2024.

Tali Mekere: A first-generation engineer's path to success from Ethiopia to Netanya

Tali Mekere

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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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

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   

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomes US President Donald Trump at Ankara Airport, who is paying an official visit to Turkey ahead of the 36th NATO Heads of State and Government Summit in Ankara, Turkey, on July 7, 2026.

Is Turkey going to be 'the next Iran'? F-35 talks expose Israel’s growing Ankara dilemma

'To me, I think it's over': Trump says MoU with Iran is nullified after strikes

Explosive device detonates near Macron's hotel in Syria

US Politics   

Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel speaks at Tel Aviv University on July 8, 2026.

Rahm Emanuel: Democrats who support Israel can still lead the party to the White House

Platner suspends Senate campaign, forcing Democrats to pivot in crucial Maine race

Pressure mounts on Democratic Senate candidate Platner to quit Maine race

Diaspora   

The Israeli Consulate in New York.

Israel's New York Consulate to reopen on Thursday following safety issues with nearby building

Israel agrees to extend earthquake aid in Venezuela after rare call between president, FM Sa'ar

US Jews view Mamdani more favorably than Netanyahu, 7% say Hamas massacre justified

Judaism   

REPRESENTATIVES OF the Chief Rabbinate of Israel cross Jaffa Street in Jerusalem as they deliver a kosher certificate to a local restaurant.

Tzohar's kashrut license was improperly granted, but Rabbinate must act, state tells High Court

'Proclaim Liberty Throughout the Land': America’s relationship with the Torah

How a Torah scroll escaped Nazi Germany and found a home on Israel's Gaza border

Christian World   

A faithful receives a blessing in front of the traditionalist Catholic Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) in Econe, Switzerland, July 2, 2026.

A future pope will 'welcome us back', says priest from excommunicated antisemitic Catholic sect

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

Christian Zionists confront a crisis inside their own camp

Food   

Lasange

Biga: Something for everyone

Wine Talk: The kosher Michel Rolland

In the kitchen with Henny: American classics

Archaeology   

The ancient temple complex in the village of al-Qasr in the Bahariya Oasis, Egypt, July 3, 2026.

New sections of ancient Egyptian temple reveal inscriptions of Pharaoh Psamtik I

Frescos from famed Etruscan tomb go on display in Rome after multi-million euro purchase by Italy

New AI-powered research project aims to uncover the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls

Science   

 AI education illustrative

AI doesn't replace good writers, it demands better judgment, researchers find

Can virtual reality teach the 'feel' of medicine? New Israeli study says not yet

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

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   

Captives returning after the Entebbe Operation.

Entebbe daze

'Stalin’s Apostles': The Cambridge Five and the lost world of Jewish Communism

'Vanishingly rare' copy of US Declaration of Independence unearthed in UK archives

OMG   

"Ayala’s story shows how openness about genetic illness can inspire others and encourage greater awareness."

Young ambassador: A girl’s journey to the World Cup puts a spotlight on genetic awareness

Louvre heist sequel? Millions of euros worth of jewelry stolen from France's Lalique museum

Can 'being a b****' really prevent autoimmune disease? Viral meme may hold some truth

Consumerism   

Project courtesy of Buchhalter Studio for Architecture and Interior Design.

Open skies: How the skylight became the new luxury element in designed homes

Will we get a clamshell iPhone? Apple has not yet made a final decision

Ariston expands the scope of solar collector production in Israel

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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