At least 75 wounded, 10 in serious condition after Iranian missile strikes Arad building

'The whole house shook’: Residents describe experiences after Iranian missile exploded in Arad

First responders operate at a site of a direct missile strike on an Arad building, southern Israel, March 21, 2026
First responders operate at a site of a direct missile strike on an Arad building, southern Israel, March 21, 2026
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu receiving an update on the missile strike in Arad, March 21, 2026.

Scores wounded in Israel's North and South as Iran, Hezbollah launch joint barrages

Live Updates
IDF search and rescue forces operating at the scene of a munition impact in southern Israel on March 21, 2026.
Photo of Mojtaba Khamenei broadcasted on Thursday, March 12.

Mojtaba Khamenei alive, but IRGC currently running Iran, sources tell 'Post'

A satellite image shows a closer view of a destroyed vehicle at the Pickaxe Mountain facility in Natanz, Iran, March 7, 2026.

Iran claims Natanz nuclear facility struck, IDF says 'unaware' of attack

Over 100 wounded in Arad, Dimona, and North in direct hits amid barrage from Iran, Lebanon

An apparent IRGC infographic issuing an evacuation warning for Doha, Qatar, including Al Jazeera's HQ, denied by Iranian state broadcaster as fake, March 21, 2026.

Iranian state broadcaster denies apparent IRGC infographic issuing evacuaton warning for Doha

REPORT
Israel Air Force fighter jet seen in central Israel amid the ongoing war between Israel-US and Iran, March 16, 2026.

IDF strikes Iranian nuclear weapons research, development facility in Tehran

View of the nuclear reactor in Dimona, Southern Israel. August 13, 2016.

What would a radioactive leak from Dimona mean for southern Israel?

EXPLAINER
A displaced Lebanese woman stands beside her tent along Beirut’s seafront area on March 15. Israel issued evacuation orders covering hundreds of square kilometers of Lebanon, displacing hundreds of thousands of people.

No safe place left: Hezbollah's gamble drags Lebanon into a war within a war

JERUSALEM REPORT
An Israeli flag flutters, with Ma'aleh Adumim is visible in the background, in the West Bank, August 14, 2025.

American Jewish groups must rethink policy their West Bank policy

OPINION
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji react as confetti falls during his inauguration ceremony in New York City, US, January 1, 2026.

By hosting Mahmoud Khalil, Mamdani sets new rules for justifying October 7 massacre

OPINION

Preparing the next generation of leaders

In Collab
HEBREW UNIVERSITY graduation ceremony

As Iran strikes Dimona, repeated sirens send residents back and forth from home to shelter

Israel's Mossad calls on Iranians to share information on Islamic Republic's nuclear industry

IDF search and rescue forces operating at the scene of a munition impact in southern Israel on March 21, 2026.

Expert warns Haifa refinery is ‘time bomb’ despite limited damage in Iranian strike

Fire rises from the Bazan power plant in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, June 15, 2025.

Studying under fire: Israel's students navigate exams, sirens, daily life during Iran war

Zoom school, March 12: ‘For young children, parents, and university stu dents, people are juggling many roles.’
OPINION

The Islamic Regime aims to breach the limits of nuclear deterrence, Israeli weapons might stop it

ByDAVID BEN-BASAT

WITH AN average of 25 calls a day seeking to return or surrender animals to its shelter in Kfar Ruth, and 258 dogs and 186 cats already waiting for homes, Let Animals Live has begun working to raise awareness on how to maintain an element of routine for animals so they don’t develop behavior issues.

As Israeli owners struggle from daily Iranian attacks, pets pay the price of war

FRONTLINES
France's President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he attends a joint statement with Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Moldovan President Maia Sandu, and Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz afte a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Chisinau, Moldova, August 27, 2025

Allies in name only: Israel left alone against Iranian aggression

OPINION
A displaced girl sits in the back of a pick-up truck in Lebanon’s southern city of Sidon on March 15. Lebanon is working to form a delegation to negotiate with Israel in a bid to stop the war with Hezbollah.

'It's like a cancer': Lebanese journalists speak out on life under Hezbollah's grip

JERUSALEM REPORT
Here, a large poster shows (from left) the first leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ruhollah Khomeini; the second leader, Ali Khamenei; and on the right, the new leader of the revolution, Mojtaba Khamenei.

With Khamenei gone, Iran accelerates shift toward military power, IRGC dominance

OPINION

It’s the oil prices, stupid: The West’s principles collapse when prices rise

OPINION

‘Buffer zones’ come to California, as a lawmaker proposes limiting protests near houses of worship

 A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen in this illustration taken June 22, 2025.

NY postal worker arrested for shoving four-year-old hassidic boy to the ground

A view of USPS trucks after a day of heavy snowfall on February 23, 2026 in New York City.

US sues Harvard over treatment of Jewish, Israeli students, seeks billions of dollars

A student stands and whistles while holding his cap with the words 'End The Occupation' during the 373rd Commencement Exercises at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, May 23, 2024.

New York police arrest hate crime suspect threatening local rabbi online

Trump's Board of Peace presents Hamas with new written disarmament proposal

IDF troops clash with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, kill terrorists with gun and tank fire

Hamas terrorists gather during a public event in Khan Younis, Gaza, on February 1, 2025.

Trump says US ‘very close’ to goals, weighs 'winding down' Middle East war

A Hezbollah fighter stands in front of anti-tank artillery at Juroud Arsal, the Syria-Lebanon border.

Iran deployed about 100 IRGC officers to Lebanon post 2024 war, sources say

FIRE RAGES outside the grounds of the US Embassy headquarters in Baghdad’s fortified ‘Green Zone’ earlier this week, following a drone and rocket attack according to security officials. Iraq was drawn into the Middle East war after having long been a proxy battleground between the US and Iran.

In Iraq, Iran’s proxy militias open a third front in war against the US and Israel

FRONTLINES

From revolutionaries to royalists? Why some of Iran's former leftists now back Reza Pahlavi

FRONTLINES

Iran's Princess Noor Pahlavi to ‘Post’: ‘Iranians have chance to reclaim their country’

INTERVIEW
IRAN’S CROWN Prince Reza Pahlavi meets with Iranian former left-wing political prisoners in Paris. Many who formerly would never would have the son of the shah have now backed his post-regime plan for Iran. Iraj Mesdaghi is second from left, next to Pahlavi, and bottom right is Mahshid Sepehri.
REVIEW

'My Israeli Journey': Shaul Mofaz recounts battles, politics, and family

Shaul Mofaz at a Kadima rally, 2009.

Kurds celebrate Nowruz amid Iran tensions, Ramadan overlap and regional unrest

People gesture near a bonfire during Nowruz celebrations in Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey, March 21, 2026.
ANALYSIS

Syria attempting to avoid regional conflict, Iran war as it navigates internal strife

Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system, memo says

Inside the Ukrainian interceptor drones wanted around the Gulf

The Pentagon building in Virginia.

Elron Ventures reports strong 2025 results as it pivots to defense tech growth strategy

A PULS multiple rocket launcher miniature and artillery rockets by Israeli Elbit Systems is exhibited at the DEFEA Defense Exhibition, in Athens, Greece, May 8, 2025.

Israel’s defense companies report record $80 billion backlog as global demand surges

An Iranian missile with cluster munitions flies towards Israel, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in central Israel, March 5, 2026.

Iranian cluster munitions pose additional challenge for Israel's air defenses

US military preparing for potential ground invasion of Iran

REPORT

Iran said ready to allow Japanese vessels through Strait of Hormuz

United States Air Force (USAF) military personnel work on a USAF B-1B bomber, at RAF Fairford airbase, amid the U.S.–Israeli conflict with Iran, in Fairford, Britain, March 8, 2026.

Putin says Russia is 'loyal friend, reliable partner' of Iran's Islamic regime in Nowruz message

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attend a documents signing ceremony in Moscow, Russia January 17, 2025.

UN 'cooperating actively' with Trump’s Board of Peace on Gaza, Guterres says

UN SECRETARY-GENERAL António Guterres addresses the General Assembly last month. It is time to create alternatives to the UN, the writer argues.
REPORT

Iran fires two missiles at US-UK military base beyond known Iranian military range

A US Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber departs from Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, to conduct a combat mission, April 19, 2025.

Meet Anat Vidor’s vision for World WIZO

Anat Vidor, president of World WIZO. Her family history is etched onto Israel’s streets and institutions.

Answering the call: Yael Eckstein, one of the women leading Israel’s wartime front

CEO of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, Yael Eckstein, in the field.

Feeding hope through food rescue

AGRICULTURAL VOLUNTEERS at Leket Israel.

The Iran war is not about Israel, it's about China

OPINION

The dollar isn’t the problem. The systems businesses rely on are

OPINION
Longstanding ties: Then-Iranian president Ali Khamenei reviews an honor guard in front of Beijing’s Great Hall of the People during an official visit to China, 1989.

Your Taxes: Good news for Israelis with foreign rental income

Gavel [Illustrative]

Israeli retail tech funding more than doubled to $463 million in 2025, report finds

“Collaborative investment platforms empower individuals through community-driven insights, reshaping traditional investing.”
EXPLAINER

Tens of thousands stranded as Middle East airspace closures hit global travel

Anthony Albanese deploys troops to aid flood-hit Katherine communities

The Dead Sea isn’t dead: A winter hike through Israel’s most misunderstood landscape

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks on the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026 during a federal parliament sitting following the Bondi terror attack at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, January 20, 2026.
FEATURE

The Judean Desert in bloom: Following ancient paths of healing just beyond Jerusalem

Harvesting coffee cherries that contain the coffee beans used to make coffee.

Strauss coffee initiative brews opportunity for women farmers in the Global South

FEATURE
Smoke continues to rise after a reported strike on fuel tanks in an oil refinery, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2026.

Lessons from Iran: Decentralized, renewable energy vital for Israel’s defense, expert tells 'Post'

INTERVIEW

Israel ranks eighth in World Happiness Report despite war, young Israelis place third globally

Israeli medics confront new battlefield: Cluster warheads

A YOUNG woman celebrates her birthday with a cake along the Tel Aviv beach promenade despite the ongoing war with Iran and missile fire toward Israel, March 5, 2026.

Iran war could trigger medicine price spike in UK, trade group warns

Health Ministry urges vaccines after unvaccinated 17-year-old dies of measles

Infant hospitalized with herpes after circumcision involving direct oral suction

Knesset advances bill granting five-year tax exemption to olim, returning residents

Over 330 new applicants file for aliyah during first week of Operation Roaring Lion

Minister of Finance and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, February 23, 2026.

Herzog visits Jerusalem absorption center, hails wave of new immigrants

Herzog visits Jerusalem absorption center, hails wave of new immigrants. March 18, 2026.
INTERVIEW

Aliyah Minister: US-Israeli partnership causing severe blow to Iran, inspiring aliyah

Minister of Immigration and Absorption Ofir Sofer seen with New immigrants from France arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight" at the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 1, 2024.

Ben-Gurion Airport closure delays arrival of 140 new immigrants amid Operation Roaring Lion

NEW IMMIGRANTS from France arrive to the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on June 25, 2025.
FEATURE

Hinenu at 10 million: 100 lives that tell Israel’s real story

Prime Jerusalem – the next home for the Jews of the world in the capital

Israel’s real estate map is changing

In Collab
Prime Jerusalem lets Jews worldwide own a luxury home in the heart of Jerusalem.

Midtown Jerusalem

Jabotinsky 137-7 project. Tel Aviv

Four buildings, one home: A new way to live in north Tel Aviv

The new campus of NVIDIA in Kiryat Tivon.

Head of Kiryat Tivon council on NVIDIA: 'An opportunity that can change the entire North'

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Shaping Tomorrow: The Jerusalem Post Women Leaders Summit Returns for 2026

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 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

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Week three of Roaring Lion: Iran's leadership hollowed out, Arab world reaches breaking point

Hegseth says biggest attack on Iran to come, US-Israel goals are questioned

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 FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during a roundtable on antifa, an anti-fascist movement U.S. President Donald Trump designated a domestic "terrorist organization"

Kash Patel sued by former agents fired after investigation into attempt to overthrow 2020 election

Former FBI director Comey subpoenaed in ongoing investigation into officials who prosecuted Trump

FBI Director Kash Patel's girlfriend receives threatening email, Massachusetts man arrested

Diaspora   

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley (L) and former Providence Mayor David Cicilline (M) gather for the gathered for our annual St. Joseph’s Day celebration on March 19, 2026.

First, second Jewish mayors of Providence, Rhode Island, share a bar mitzvah

Meet the Connecticut dad and children’s book author who won a JFK Jr. lookalike contest

Berlin rabbi makes history as first European to head Conservative rabbis’ association

Judaism   

Millions of Jews who do not live in Israel shape their Jewish identity through their  connection to this land.

From exile to nationhood: The enduring story of Am Yisrael

Parashat Vayikra: Mutual responsibility

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

Christian World   

People pay their last respects to Georgia's late Patriarch Ilia II as his remains are carried to the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Tbilisi, Georgia March 18, 2026.

Ilia II, Georgian Church leader who shaped national identity, dies at 93

Christians in Lebanon navigate fear and neutrality amid ongoing regional conflict

Pope Leo decries 'atrocious violence' in Iran war, urges ceasefire

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Ratatouille, hubby style

In the kitchen with Henny: Recipes to keep Passover traditions alive during wartime

Raffaello: Bringing authentic Italian flair to Netanya’s dining scene

Goldy’s Deli: Where tradition, innovation, and kindness meet

Archaeology   

Screengrab of Indian graffiti in a tomb in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt, March 20, 2026.

Ancient graffiti in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings proves presence of Indian tourists 2,000 years ago

Handgun fragments found near Germany's Kletzke Castle may date to 14th century, new research shows

Polish archaeologists find evidence of legendary king hidden in south Sudan

Science   

Structure of a hexagonal diamond.

The hardest material? Chinese team forges hexagonal diamond with super strength

One in two US teens say they’ve used AI to ‘undress’ people

Artificial intelligence firms hire experts in explosives, chemical weapons

Culture   

Israeli pitcher-catcher duo, Ben Simons and C.J. Stubbs.

Israel closes out WBC campaign with statement victory over Netherlands

Nomads again: Barda’s Ironi Kiryat Shmona scrambles for season restart

Omri Airlines: The meteoric rise of Israeli midfielder Gandelman with Italy’s Lecce

History   

Happy Birthday to: Yigael Yadin (3rd R), Israeli delegation member to armistice  talks in Rhodes, 1949, with Yitzhak Rabin {R);

This month in Jewish history: From Exodus to modern Israel, and many birthdays

'Stay Alive': A personal story of anti-Nazi Germans

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Left on the mountain: What is an Alpine Divorce?

Video: Stowaway possum spotted camouflaging among plushies at airport shop

15-ton gummy candy trailer vanishes, police launch search

Consumerism   

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