Sirens sound across Israel as IDF completes 13th wave of strikes against Iran

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Iranian bombers were 'minutes away' from striking US base in Qatar

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A USAF F-16 participates in Operation Epic Fury, March 5, 2026.
Israeli soldiers observe the border between Lebanon and Israel, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, as seen from Israel, March 4, 2026.
Motorists drive along an expressway as plumes of smoke rise after a strike in Tehran on March 5, 2026.

Trump calls Herzog 'disgrace,' urges him to pardon Netanyahu 'today'

US President Donald Trump enters the Knesset with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in October 2025, in Jerusalem.
Prison cell block

Iran denies medical care for political inmates at Kurdish region prisons, raises security

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Israeli Air Force fighter pilots prepare to strike Iran, February 28, 2026

IDF logistics provides hundreds of millions of liters of fuel to enable game-changing Iran air war

UAE air defense actively intercepting Iranian missiles and drones

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

IRGC members in Lebanon will be arrested, deported, Lebanese information minister says

Aftermath of Israeli strikes following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 2, 2026

Over 80,000 displaced as Israel-Hezbollah fighting escalates in Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Emmanuel Macron hold a joint press conference, amid the Israeli-Hamas conflict, in Jerusalem, October 24, 2023.

Israeli ground op. in Lebanon will ‘strengthen Hezbollah,’ France tells Israel

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A Dassault Mirage 2000 aircraft stands parked on the tarmac on the day of France's President Emmanuel Macron's visit, at the French Air and Space Force (Armee de l'air et de l'espace) Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur Airbase, France March 18, 2025.

France has authorized temporary presence of US aircraft on local bases, official says

Tucker Carlson

Tucker Carlson claims Chabad behind strikes on Iran in effort to destroy Al-Aqsa Mosque

People wave Iranian flags and signs condemning the war on Iran as they march past the Eisenhower Executive Building during a protest in Washington, DC, on February 28, 2026.

'Spontaneous' US-Iran war protests funded by billionaire anti-Israel group backer

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Women redefining power in Israel

Women. Life. Freedom.

Israel’s chief rabbis protest planned Shabbat public transportation

As Iran war broke out, United Hatzalah volunteers transferred patients to underground wards

Passengers seen at the Ben-Gurion Airport train station, August 17, 2025

Police arrest Galilee resident who expressed desire to commit 'a bad act'

 An Israel Police patrol boat and helicopter seen scanning Lake Kinneret, or the Sea of Galilee, in Israel's North, June 9, 2025

Iran strikes across central Israel prevent El Al flight from landing, none injured

An El Al aircraft is seen at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv on February 25, 2026; illustrative.

Over 1,000 injured since Saturday: Health Ministry summarizes first days of Operation Roaring Lion

RUSSIA’S PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin meets with Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin, China.

Qatar shoots down Iranian planes, Putin weighs in

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A sign in support of Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah, is displayed in a Persian household shop in North Finchley, in London, March 3, 2026.

Iran’s future under Pahlavi: The Conservative Party’s plan for unity and stability

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Hacker attack

How Octopus protects critical infrastructure under threat - data centers as a new battlefield

People rush into a public bomb shelter in Tel Aviv amid reports of incoming missiles on February 28.

Vast majority of Jewish Israelis support Operation Roaring Lion, Arab-Israelis skeptical

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Chabad warns of rising threats to Jewish communities worldwide amid Iran conflict

Jewish artist expelled from Argentinian street fair after dispute over Palestinian flag

 Thousands of Shluchim pose for a “class picture” outside Chabad World Headquarters

UK gov't launches independent review into 'scourge' of antisemitism in England's schools

 Pro-Palestinian demonstrators march past King's College, one of the few colleges that have divested from companies benefiting from the Israeli war.

Gavin Newsom says some ‘appropriately’ call Israel an ‘apartheid state’ while questioning US aid

California Gov. Gavin Newsom gestures at an event promoting his book "Young Man in a Hurry" on February 28, 2026 in San Francisco, California.

How Germany’s unusual approach to fighting antisemitism is ensnaring Jews critical of Israel

Iran's underground ‘missile cities’ strategy becomes a disadvantage for regime

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Iran strikes push Gulf states toward US and Israel, ex-US adviser says

INTERVIEW
 IRGC commander Hossein Salami tours the new "missile city" at an undisclosed location in Iran, January 11, 2025
ANALYSIS

Six Kurdish Iranian groups unite in coalition against Tehran regime

Kurdish Peshmerga fighters affiliated with PAK train on January 18, 2026 near Erbil, Iraq.

The Kurdistan region of Iraq fears being dragged into Iran war

ANALYSIS
A Kurdish fighter in Iraq.

Hundreds of Kurdish fighters launch ground offensive in Iran, officials deny reports

Roaring Lion: Israel's self-employed need an economic safety net during crisis

OPINION

Did Iran’s Islamic regime hold its leadership council meeting in a hospital?

New Israeli Shekel bills are seen in front of a downwards-trending graph (illustration)
OPINION

From Tehran to Tel Aviv, war shifts Israel's 2026 election landscape

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Ministers and MK's attend a Special Session in his Honor of Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, January 26, 2026.
ByORI WERTMAN
OPINION

A turning point in Iran: Why the US and Israel must recognize Pahlavi’s leadership

A sign in support of Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah, is displayed in a Persian household shop in North Finchley, in London, March 3, 2026.
BySIAVASH GHOLAMI
OPINION

Election crisis or manufactured chaos? Trump’s dangerous path to voter suppression

ByDOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD

Iran’s second war: The US and Israel can reshape the Middle East- opinion

OPINION

Iran strikes push Gulf states toward US and Israel, ex-US adviser says

INTERVIEW
A US Marines F-35C Lightning II is staged for flight operations on the flight deck of the US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in support of the Operation Epic Fury attack on Iran from an undisclosed location March 3, 2026.

US used B-1 'Lancer' strategic bombers to strike targets inside Iran, CENTCOM confirms

An Israeli military operative engaged in surveillance mission (illustrative)

Cyber is the fuel for US, Israel's war on Iran's Islamic regime, expert says

INTERVIEW
Lockheed Martin’s Patriot Advanced Capability 3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE)

US considering moving additional THAAD and Patriot air defense systems to Middle East, experts say

Drone operator: UAVs crucial in strikes on Iran, Air Force has experienced great success

Israeli F-35 shoots down Iranian fighter jet in historic first for aircraft

THE HERON 1 unmanned aircraft at the Palmachim Air Force base, on October 27, 2019.

Iranian regime struggling to organize military campaign, US-Israeli officials tell 'Post'

An Iranian flag is planted in the rubble of a police station, damaged in airstrikes yesterday, on March 3, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.
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Iran’s Assembly of Experts divided over plans to hand power to Khamenei’s second son

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i, the head of the judiciary and Alireza Arafi, deputy chairman of the Assembly of Experts, attend the meeting of the interim leadership council of Iran in an unknown location, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, March 1, 2026.

Iran will target Dimona nuclear site if regime change is sought, Iranian official says

Debris lies scattered in the aftermath of a strike on a police station, in Tehran, Iran, March 4, 2026

Laniado Hospital begins building a large, innovative emergency hospital at a cost of NIS 200M

Laniado surgeons operating under fire have 45 seconds to reach shelter.

Israel launches historic project to send desalinated water into Sea of Galilee

An aerial view of the Kinneret. To the casual observer, the lake, also known as the Sea of Galilee, appears to be a rare environmental success story in an era of climate uncertainty.

Rare Disease Day: “We are here for them, but they need you to be here for them as well"

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Finance Ministry warns of NIS 9.5b. weekly loss, urges Home Front Command to ease restrictions

Emergency evacuations, flight cancellations hit Gulf as US, Israel continue strikes against Iran

Israeli shekel

Flights resume to Ben Gurion International Airport as airspace reopens

An Israir flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 25, 2024

US financial firms brace for cyberattacks as war with Iran escalates

Iranian flag and cyber code [Illustrative]

Tel Aviv stock market bucks global trends, betting on Israel’s future stability

Israeli companies fall behind on global climate reporting standards, says CDP report

El Al flight to Newark returns to Israel mid-flight due to extreme snowstorm in US

Factory chimney releases smoke.

Animal rights organization urges Nature and Parks Authority to cease shooting of stray dogs

A mother sperm whale and her calf off the coast of Mauritius.

Sperm whale found dead on Israeli beach near Gaza border, cause of death unknown

A Silverback male mountain Gorilla sits in the dense jungle canopy on the edge of Uganda's Bwindi National Park.

First-ever chimp count in Uganda's Bwindi park shows 426 specimens, a boost for conservation

Dozens of medical personnel reinforcements en route to Israel from Cyprus on a ship

Living on hold: The psychological toll of uncertainty in Israel

Doctors at the gynecological oncology unit of Petah Tikva’s Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Branch.
OPINION

Israel-Iran war: The psychological cost of infinite news sources

ByJEFFREY KAHN
STUDY

Can dogs help ease teacher burnout in Israel’s schools during wartime?

STUDY

Who uses e-cigs? Israeli study sheds light on electronic cigarette use

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

Emergence of a new Anglo demographic in Israel requires a change of priorities

OPINION
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

Ortal Pelleg connected to the author through surfing.

Finding faith, family, and business: Ben Woolf’s story from England to Jerusalem

Ben Woolf dons his own Promise State Israel logo shirt.

Sandy Leigh’s journey from San Antonio to Jerusalem

Sandy Leigh

Midtown Jerusalem

High response to Israel Lands Authority tenders: A sign of developers’ confidence in the market

A landmark project - Midtown Jerusalem

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'

BAT YAM, the mini-Tel Aviv that hasn’t quite caught up with itself.

Israel’s real estate map is changing

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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth described Israel as a true ally during a press conference at the Pentagon on March 2, in Arlington, Virginia.

Hegseth to Katz: Continue against Iran to the end, we are with you

US Senate Republicans block bid to curb Trump’s Iran war powers

Pastor who embraced Farrakhan wins Texas Dem primary, as Nazi-gun enthusiast advances to GOP runoff

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Andrea Weiss, trailblazing Reform rabbi who merged scholarship and activism, dies at 60

For Iranian Jews in US, war brings jubilation, unease, dreams of a future visit

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A person holds an image of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Iranian demonstrators protest against the US-Israeli strikes, in Tehran, Iran, February 28, 2026

Purim 2026: History repeats itself as Jews forge their fate in Persia

Purim 2026: The hidden miracle of Jewish survival across generations

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An example of the Nigeria Evangelical Fellowship food relief and medical outreach for Christian Internally Displaced Persons in Adamawa, northeast Nigeria.

US pressure is forcing action on anti-Christian violence, Nigerian Christian leader tells 'Post'

Tremors in Washington: The targeted campaign to turn Christians against Israel

Tucker Carlson 'totally wrong' about Christian mistreatment in Israel, NGO founder says

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The White Rabbit Brewery in Tel Aviv made the first beer brewed with Israeli grown hops. They were from Moshav Odem on the Golan Heights.

For the first time, Israeli-grown hops make it into commercial beer

Ola-Ola in Tel Aviv: Fresh flavors in the heart of Carmel Market

In the kitchen with Henny: An international Purim celebration

Archaeology   

Cone-shaped clay vessels, known as cornets, found across hundreds of sites in Israel and Jordan, February 27, 2026.

Israeli researchers crack century-old mystery of cone-shaped vessels found near Dead Sea

Ancient Polish 'princess' burial date revealed after decades of archaeological mystery

Rare half-shekel coin used in biblical census count discovered by archaeologists in Judean Desert

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Brain drain: US-based scientists choose Europe, harming American institutions

NASA shakes up moon program with Artemis test mission before astronaut lunar landing

Turtles’ brains shed light on evolutionary developments dating back hundreds of millions of years

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Trump and Hegseth on Eretz Nehederet’s Purim show promote 'Epic Fury, Revenge of Trump!'

As Iran keeps attacking Israel, kids at home need to be entertained as sirens ring out

Israel basketball national team beats Cyprus, qualifies for next round of World Cup qualifiers

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US Holocaust Memorial Museum acquires rare World War II-era Captain America comics

Documentary about Jews murdered after Nazi occupation threatened with ban in Poland

US soldier who protected Jews in POW camp during WWII to be awarded Medal of Honor

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