Trump sets Tuesday at 8 p.m. as deadline for Iranian deal as 10 injured, four missing in Haifa

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Sources say Israel's defense establishment at odds, note force can't solve all war aims

ANALYSIS
IDF forces operating in southern Lebanon.
US President Donald Trump arrives from the Blue Room to speak about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington.
Smoke rises after strikes on the Mahshahr Petrochemical Zone in Bandar Mahshahr County, Khuzestan Province, Iran, in this handout picture released April 4, 2026, and obtained from a social media video.

Deal with Iran can happen 'as soon as Monday,' Trump tells Fox News

US President Donald Trump gestures as he boards Air Force One on March 1.
DAMAGE CAUSED by a fallen missile fragment in northern Israel, April 5, 2026.

Ten wounded in northern Israel after Iranian missiles damage car, hit building

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

Hamas claims disarmament request a 'way for Israel to continue genocide against Palestinians'

IDF strike kills Head of Commerce at Iranian regime's oil headquarters

US MC-130J planes, blown up by US forces before evacuating Iranian territory following the successful rescue operation of a US downed airman. April, 5, 2026.

How US fooled Iran to rescue downed F-15 airman stranded in a mountain crevice

A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle flies over Iraq on May 5, 2018.

How tech enabled the overnight rescue of a downed US airman in Iran

ANALYSIS
A person looks up as a USAF B1-B bomber prepares to land at RAF Fairford airbase, which also hosts United States Air Force (USAF) personnel, amid the US–Israeli conflict with Iran, in Fairford, Britain, March 6, 2026.

RAF shoots down Iranian drones over Middle Eastern countries to protect British allies, interests

IDF soldiers operating in southern Lebanon, published April 5, 2026.

Israeli airstrikes kill several in Lebanon on Easter Sunday, as IDF raids Hezbollah cells

WATCH
 Iranian flags fly as fire and smoke from an Israeli attack on Sharan Oil depot rise, following Israeli strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, June 15, 2025.

Sovereignty under siege: The multidimensional war against Iran

OPINION
Iran and Israel flags on Middle east geopolitical map.

Israel needs a diplomatic alternative to war with Iran

OPINION

Victory over the kingdom of evil

OPINION
‎Shraga F. Biran, founder of the Institute for Structural Reforms

Inside the legal battle: High Court rules on wartime protests and freedom of speech

EXPLAINER

El Al cancels all scheduled flights till April 18 due to war in Middle East

Israelis protest against the war in Jerusalem during the war between Israel, Iran and Hezbollah, April 4, 2026.

High Court hears petition on expanding Western Wall worship cap after protest ruling

A view of the Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem's Old City, where the traditional Priestly Blessing (Birkat Cohanim) is held during the Passover holiday under attendance restrictions due to the ongoing war, April 5, 2026.

Jewish settlers burn farms, buildings in West Bank as retaliation for Palestinian stone attack

Armed Israeli soldiers, settlers, Palestinians, and reporters watch smoke rise during West Bank clashes in November 2025.

Flights to start departing from Ben-Gurion with 100 passengers, Transportation Ministry announces

Bar Kupershtein acknowledges those welcoming him as he comes home last month, in Holon, after his release from Hamas captivity in Gaza. The return of the hostages restored our breath, says the writer.

'They broke my leg for what happened in Sde Teiman': Bar Kupershtein recounts Hamas brutality

People attend a drag performance in an underground parking lot used as a protected space in Tel Aviv, amid the war with Iran and Hezbollah and ongoing rocket fire toward Israel.

Israeli youth maintain positive moods amid global life satisfaction crisis, war

OPINION
Seated Man With a Cane by Amadeo Modigliani

Modigliani painting looted, resold by Nazis returned to estate of rightful Jewish owner

krainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) meets with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (R) on April 5, 2026.

Zelensky, Sharaa meet to discuss security cooperation in light of Iran war

NYPD: 55% of confirmed hate crimes in New York City are antisemitic

Three suspects in UK Hatzola ambulance arson arrested, charged for attack

New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch speaks during for a press conference at the New York Police Department headquarters in New York City, US, April 2, 2026.
REPORT

Antisemitism in UK schools hit all-times high during last three years, investigation reveals

People gather outside London's High Court in London, Britain, July 30, 2025.

Georgia candidate faces backlash over Passover ad with challah instead of matzah

A Georgia Democratic candidate for the state Senate, Nathalie Kanani, came under ridicule after a Passover ad published in the Atlanta Jewish Times reportedly featured challah, a leavened bread traditionally avoided during the holiday. April 5, 2026.

Police investigating explosion at Israel Center in the Netherlands

Egypt, US, and Iran discuss regional de-escalation as Mideast violence continues to flare up

US prepares to use close to entire stealth missile arsenal as Iran strikes intensify

REPORT
 US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff speaks at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, May 28, 2025

US successfully rescues second airman deep behind enemy lines in Iran, Trump confirms

Diplomatic advisor to the UAE president, Anwar Gargash speaks at the World Governments Summit, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 3, 2026.

Iran’s aggression forces Gulf states to rethink regional security

OPINION
UNIFIL vehicles drive in Deir Mimas, southern Lebanon, February 18, 2025; illustrative.

Hezbollah rockets misfire at UNIFIL positions in Lebanon 165 times, IDF reveals

Trump must 'rain down hell' on Islamic regime, make his ultimatum on Iran count

EDITORIAL

'The first woman E Streeter': Springsteen band drummer remembers Suki Lahav, Jewish violinist

US President Donald Trump arrives from the Blue Room to speak about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington.
LISTEN

Second US airman rescued from Iran, Trump issues ultimatum

US President Donald Trump looks on as he speaks to members of the media aboard Air Force One en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, March 29, 2026.
OPINION

Seeing ‘one big thing’: Is the Iran war at risk of turning nuclear?

Smoke and flames rise at the site of airstrikes on an oil depot in Tehran on March 7, 2026.
ByLOUIS RENÉ BERES
FRONTLINES

Former IRGC child executioner tells ‘Post’ how he became devout Christian dissident

Satellite firm Planet Labs to indefinitely withhold Iran war images

India receives first batch of NEGEV 7.62 LMGs from Israel’s IWI

SATELLITE IMAGE shows the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, in Bushehr Province, Iran, May 26, 2025.

AeroSentinel production facility severely damaged after Iranian ballistic missile strike

A Thor, a VTOL-UAV (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) drone is seen on display at the Elbit-Systems stand at the XPONENTIAL Europe autonomous systems and robotics trade fair on March 26, 2026 in Dusseldorf, Germany.

Romania weighs cancelling drone contract with Israel's Elbit Systems

A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III lands at RAF Fairford in south-west England on March 8, 2026.

Israeli 3D-printing firm joins major Pentagon manufacturing program

Iran is using North Korean weapons against Israel, US, expert tells Fox News

REPORT

India expands Africa push with rice aid, long-term mineral ambitions

Ballistic missiles launched from Iran, as seen over Jerusalem, during the war with Iran and ongoing missile fire toward Israel, April 2, 2026.

US agents arrest niece, grand niece of Iran's Qasem Soleimani after Rubio revoked green cards

Qasem Soleimani, commander of IRGC Quds Force
OPINION

Canadians pray for Jerusalem as Parliament penalizes quoting the Bible

Israeli Ambassador to Canada Iddo Moed receives a memorable gift from Christian leaders at the inaugural Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast in Ottawa, Canada, March 2026.
ByALBERT VEKSLER/THE MEDIA LINE

Man arrested after vehicle slams into Louisiana crowd, injuring at least 15, sheriff's office says

EMERGENCY SERVICES after a car rammed into a crowd in Louisiana, USA, injuring several.

The memory that turned into a song

Eduard Shyfrin- UNCONDITIONAL

“The human capital of Israel’s economy is what continues to drive its growth”

Chairman of the Board of Bank Leumi, Uri Alon

Amid war with Iran hospitals in central Israel operate under emergency conditions and severe strain

Dr. Alon Bar, Head of the trauma unit at the Kaplan Medical Center on the scene of an emergency

Leviathan gas field resumes operations after risk of strikes from Iran war outbreak

AI is already coming for your jobs, your Passover song parodies may be next

The gas platform for Leviathan, Israel's largest gas field is seen from a helicopter near Haifa bay, northern Israel, August 1, 2023.
FRONTLINES

The invisible risk: Can you really trust your ‘private’ AI assistant to keep your secrets?

The ChatGPT app icon on a smartphone in this illustration taken October 27, 2025

‘Perfect storm’: Israel's high-tech faces human capital crisis, lack of new students in age of AI

There is a shrinking number of young people interested in pursuing high-tech jobs in their academic careers in Israel.

Your Taxes: You can't have your matzah and eat it, too

Hundreds of kilos of protected plant seized by Israel Nature and Parks Authority in Golan

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

FEATURE
Some of the bags seized, including the Gundelia tournefortii - which is in danger of extinction due to over-harvesting.
INTERVIEW

'Silent murderer': Israel must deal with air pollution, epidemiological research finds

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.

Anthony Albanese deploys troops to aid flood-hit Katherine communities

A Judean Desert carpet of spring wildflowers.

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

FEATURE

Dream Care: This haredi male nurse is helping redefine private nursing care in Israel

FEATURE

As Israel’s PTSD crisis deepens, new treatment offers hope for IDF veterans

FEATURE
Matan Nitzky with assorted Dream Care patients

Slowness: The healing village in Israel's Lower Galilee that restores body and mind

Israel’s hospitals are beginning to recognize, empower family caregivers

Health Ministry reveals wartime preparations in Eilat, Dead Sea amid tense security situation

Some 20,000 new immigrants have arrived in Israel since last Passover

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

Group picture of the new Olim that arrived in Israel.

She moved to Israel during war and this chess champion says she would do it again

CHESS CHAMPION Tícia Gara.

Despite Iran war, 40 American, Canadian Jews make aliyah ahead of Passover

Group picture of the new Olim that arrived in Israel.

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

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.

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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Jerusalem Post Miami Conference returns, shaping the future together

Miami Summit 2026

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   

Miriam Haart: The future of AI and the evolution of technology.

How ActionAI’s Miriam Haart is shaping the future of reliable AI

Second US airman rescued from Iran, Trump issues ultimatum

Could Israel and the US achieve victory over Iran? An expert weighs in

US Politics   

A Georgia Democratic candidate for the state Senate, Nathalie Kanani, came under ridicule after a Passover ad published in the Atlanta Jewish Times reportedly featured challah, a leavened bread traditionally avoided during the holiday. April 5, 2026.

Georgia candidate faces backlash over Passover ad with challah instead of matzah

Trump proposes 'historic' defense spending budget, eyes 10% cut to other federal programs

Trump considers cabinet shake-up as several senior officials face possible removal

Diaspora   

Seated Man With a Cane by Amadeo Modigliani

Modigliani painting looted, resold by Nazis returned to estate of rightful Jewish owner

There was always a third Singer: Yiddish literary diamonds revealed

A lost novel from 1943 that predicted the Holocaust has been recovered

Judaism   

Shabbat candles

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

Passover reimagined: How Jews reinterpret freedom at the Seder table

Seder night: A crumpled white shirt reveals Passover’s deeper meaning

Christian World   

LATIN PATRIARCH of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, shakes hands with a person, as he passes through an Israeli checkpoint to attend Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025.

Police reach agreement with Latin Patriarchate to allow limited groups in Church of Holy Sepulchre

Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars, says they have 'hands full of blood'

Sarah Mullally enthroned as first female Archbishop of Canterbury after 1,400 years

Food   

Chinese almonds

Post-Passover recipes to try: Bagels, veggie soup, chicken, and almond cookies

Rashel in Tel Aviv Port: Moroccan feast of holiday flavors

Lifta, the art of food: Inside chef Eli Davis’s bold Jerusalem dining experience

Archaeology   

(a) Section of the mosaic showing the leopard and the woman. (b) Section of the mosaic showing the venator with the pole, the leopard, and the woman.

Lost mosaic shows first visual depiction of women fighting beasts in Roman arenas

Scandinavia's largest prehistoric mound is not a tomb, but a memorial to a natural disaster

China’s largest meteorite iron artifact found at Bronze Age ritual site

Science   

Portrait of a female researcher standing before a quantum computer. (Ilustrative)

Google research flags looming quantum threat to cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin vulnerable in minute

Study shows AI systems deceive users to keep fellow AIs from being turned off

NASA’s Artemis II mission takes off with four astronauts for historic lunar journey

Culture   

Tenufa Bakehila worker making shelter safe and accessible

When there is nowhere safe to run

Israel closes out WBC campaign with statement victory over Netherlands

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

History   

Prince Phillip, 2008.

New biography alleges Prince Philip secretly battled pancreatic cancer for eight years

'The Road to October 7': The long centuries of hatred that led to Hamas’s attack

'Playmakers': How Jews shaped the American Dream through toys and teddy bears

OMG   

WAHL haircut and shaving machine, Hamilton

Austria’s high court rules male soldiers may wear long hair

Brazil enacts law to allow divorced couples shared custody of pets

Kit-napped: Viral Kit Kat heist sparks responses from brands, cities, and even a Real Housewife

Consumerism   

“The Anemone Dress” by Yaron Minkowski.

From the south to Washington: Minkowski’s anemone dress set to conquer an international stage

20 minutes to prepare – and a taste of abroad: The perfect dessert for Passover

With F-16-style steering, the Lexus RZ electric arrives in Israel: From NIS 300,000

Rabbi Kalman Ber, Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Israel with Eduard Shyfrin, businessman, mathematician, and Kabbalah scholar

Israel’s Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber visits Monaco Jewish community

Chen G. Schimmel and the demands for truth: A new generation bearing witness

From vision to action

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