The Jerusalem Post - All News from the Middle East, Israel, and the Jewish World

US, European allies agree on August deadline for Iran nuclear deal

If Iran and the US cannot reach a deal by August, Germany, France, and the UK will reimpose UNSC sanctions that were lifted under the 2015 Iran deal.

'Deeply shocking': British soldiers dismissed after sharing graphic videos of Hamas on Oct 7

The IRGC’s control over Iran’s oil industry has grown to such a point, experts now estimate 50% of the country's oil wealth is siphoned to the military organization

US, allies agree August deadline for Iran nuclear deal, Netanyahu offers to fire Edelstein

US asks Israel to stop strikes on Syrian military forces in south Syria • Shas could resign from gov't as soon as Thursday following UTJ's exit

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks with the media after attending the FIFA Club World Cup final upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S, July 13, 2025.

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee speaks during a dinner with US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Blue Room of the White House, July 7, 2025

Huckabee: Probe ‘terrorist’ killing of Palestinian American in West Bank

“There must be accountability for this criminal and terrorist act. Saif was just 20 years old,” Huckabeee wrote in a Tuesday X/Twitter post.

Netanyahu offers to fire Edelstein for haredi parties staying in coalition

A police car at night.

Grenade thrown at soccer stadium in Ramat Hashron, N12 reports

Israel's dynamic with Syria, Lebanon massively shifting, amb. to the EU tells 'Post'

Jordan wants stability in southern Syria but unclear if it's willing to help

Committee Chairman Yuli Edelstein leads a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on May 8, 2025.

Edelstein to haredim: Now is not time to topple government

Presenter Rosie O'Donnell speaks on stage about Madonna during the 30th annual GLAAD awards ceremony in New York City, New York, U.S., May 4, 2019

'She is a Threat to Humanity': Trump threats to revoke Rosie O'Donnell's US citizenship

Members of Syrian security forces sit together at a back of a truck after Syrian troops entered the predominantly Druze city of Sweida on Tuesday following two days of clashes, in Sweida, Syria July 15, 2025.

Israel risks overplaying its hand in Syria amid Druze-Bedouin conflicts

Syrian security forces stand together, following deadly clashes between Sunni fighters against armed Druze residents, at the entrance of Jaramana, Syria May 5, 2025.

Will Israel’s airstrikes help the Druze in Syria?

From real estate to reality: How the Alma project built a bridge between Israel and the US

When Jews from Great Neck and Kings Point bought 50 homes in Alma, Kiryat Ono, they built more than real estate - they sparked a historic bond, leading to a sister city pact with US towns.

In collab with:

Cnaan Group

Alma project - Cnaan Group

Israel at War

Israel at War

IDF soldier hospitalized after apparently suffering self-inflicted gunshot wound

It remains unclear if the event was an attempted suicide or an accident.

Most Israelis support temporary military occupation of Gaza, JCFA survey finds

IDF soldiers operate in Gaza's Beit Hanun, July 2025; illustrative.

Israel bombed Iran, Tehran still refuses to talk about its nuke program, what’s next?

IDF soldiers operating in Beit Hanun, July 2025.

IDF destroys terror infrastructure in Gaza's Beit Hanun, Khan Yunis

IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir with the IDF's General Staff Forum, June 24, 2025.

IDF shuffles several General Staff positions

Israel News

Israel News

Unanimous vote: Landmark verdict rules women can take Rabbinate exams

The women spent years studying the necessary halachot for the exam, as well as solidifying and investing in their Jewish and Torah knowledge as a whole.

Rabbis and Netanyahu’s draft‑exemption monster rips at Israel’s coalition

Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg.

IDF seeks to stop dozens of Israeli civilians infiltrating Syria

IDF soldiers operating in southern Syria, where they arrested members of a terror cell operated by Iran's Quds Force, July 7, 2025.

LISTEN

Sharren Haskel: Confronting Iran and Hamas, and what we OWE the Middle East

JPost sits down with Sharren Haskel.

ANALYSIS

Does UTJ’s departure mean that Israel is heading to an election?

Spotlight

AMERICAN JEWS should remember: Two flashy family trips to Disney World or the Caribbean cost the same as a pilgrimage of a lifetime to Israel, states the writer.

Zio-tourism: Pro-Israel tourists, arise and embrace the Jewish state

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to his office at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem on July 14, 2025.

Netanyahu is in a tight spot after UTJ exits the gov't - what happens next?

Former hostage Ilana Gritzewsky attends a rally against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government, at Habima Square, April 7, 2025.

Ilana Gritzwesky, former Gaza hostage, recounts abuse in captivity

IDF soldiers operating throughout the Gaza Strip, July 9, 2025.

'Three heroes, each one a whole world': Israel mourns loss of three fallen IDF soldiers

Middle East

Middle East

IDF strikes Hezbollah Radwan training camps deep in Lebanese territory

An attack on mere Hezbollah infantry training camps, which lack threatening weapons, shows how up against the wall Hezbollah is.

Saudi normalization possible without commitment to Palestinian state, Deputy FM tells 'Post'

An IDF soldier inspects weapons uncovered from a Hazbollah Radwan Force tunnel in southern Lebanon. December 28, 2024.

Chikli denounces Syria's Sharaa as 'barbaric terrorist murder who should be eliminated'

SDF commander Mazloum Abdi, attends an interview with Reuters in Shaddadi, Syria, June 13, 2025.

ISIS likely culprit behind attack on US-backed SDF in east Syria

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran, Iran, May 20, 2025.

Khamenei responds to Gallant's open letter, calling it a 'full-scale psychological operation'

Antisemitism

Antisemitism

'Selective outrage': Jewish orgs. slam Irish law criminalizing West Bank imports

Jewish organizations criticized the proposed Irish law criminalizing imports from the West Bank during a hearing in the Irish Parliament.

Mandy Patinkin calls on Jews to reflect on Gaza war: ‘Is this acceptable and sustainable?’

PROTESTERS CALL on the Irish government to impose sanctions on Israel, in Dublin, last month. Over the years, Ireland has taken a more anti-Israel position than most European or Western nations, states the writer.

One in six antisemitic incidents in Toronto schools are approved or started by teacher

View of the Toronto District School Board.

BBC's Gaza documentary narrated by Hamas official's son breaches editorial guidelines, report finds

BBC HEADQUARTERS in London

In Epstein rant rampage, hacked Elmo account calls for Jews to be 'exterminated'

Jpost Store

Real Estate Listings

JPost Digital Library

Aliyah Portal

Most Influential Jews

DHGATE

Craft Resumes

MDA Heroes

Analyses & Features

Analyses & Features

Ireland refuses visas for Ramallah children planning to attend Gaelic Games summer camp

Claire Liddy, International spokesperson for GAA Palestine, told RTÉ Radio One on Tuesday that an appeal had been lodged.

The Palestinian Authority has failed: Local autonomy is the only viable future

The Gaelic Games in Palestine (GAA-P) organization

OPINION

Commemorating Herzl’s vision: Reflections on his legacy and values

ACTIVISTS HOLD copies of the Declaration of Independence in the Knesset gallery to protest against the Nation-State Law in 2018. Herzl’s values compel us to scrutinize the law, which undermines the equality of non-Jewish citizens, the writers maintain.

ByLIORA HERZL, TOVA HERZL

PROBE

October 7 probe: 35 Hamas terrorists overran Mop Darom base, led to collapse of camp's defense

Israeli security forces on road 232 near Sderot.

ANALYSIS

The man who knows everything about Netanyahu: If Urich falls, everything comes crashing down

World News

World News

'It's not safe': Two killed as flash floods hit NYC, New Jersey amid summer storm chaos

“New York City is currently under a Flood Watch until midnight tonight as storms come through our area. Keep an eye on the weather and stay safe," Mayor Eric Adams shared.

Iran, China, and Russia behind life-threatening operations in UK

A view shows a flooded subway station in New York, U.S., July 14, 2025, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video.

US Embassy condemns drone attacks on Iraq's oil fields

A view of a damaged building following missile attacks, in Erbil, Iraq, January 16, 2024

France's Macron withdraws from UN Palestinian state recognition conference

France's President Emmanuel Macron, July 10, 2025.

CNN journalist's car window smashed, blames settler violence

A screenshot showing a smashed back window on the car of a CNN Jerusalem bureau journalist, July 14, 2025.

In Collaboration

BGU Expands Global Reach: StandWithUs Conference and University Partnerships

In collab with:

BGU International

Danielle Goldwirth, Dr. Stavi Baram, Kathryn Paul, and Maura Kleeman Resnick (left to right)

‘Not just sentimental’: Christian leader Johnnie Moore on faith, Zionism, and Jewish-Christian bond

In collab with:

JNF - USA

Breaking News Editor Corrine Baum interviews Rev. Johnnie Moore, President of the Congress of Christian Leaders

‘It’s amazing to see what education can do’

In collab with:

Canadian Friends of Hebrew University

FROM L) Gideon Pollack, Jonathan Goodman, Finkelstein, and Jeff Hart at a Hebrew University event. The four were involved in fundraising for the Walk in their Shoes campaign.

Business & Innovation

Business & Innovation

Chinese firms scramble for Nvidia's AI chips ahead of resumed sales to China

Chinese firms are scrambling to buy Nvidia's H20 artificial intelligence chips, ahead of the restrictions lift announced by its CEO and US President Donald Trump.

J.P. Morgan joins Island’s $250 m. Series E, valuing Israeli cyber firm at $5 b.

UK launches Industrial Strategy, opening new opportunities for Israeli business

Israel and United Kingdom flags waving together.

US defense department awards contracts to Google, Musk's xAI

Artificial Intelligence words are seen in this illustration taken March 31, 2023

Dan Accadia Resort unveils NIS 75 m. upgrade of its historic Chalet wing in Herzliya

Environment & Climate Change

Environment & Climate Change

Heatwaves in Spain caused 1,180 deaths in past two months, ministry says

Like other countries in Western Europe, Spain has been hit by extreme heat in recent weeks, with temperatures often topping 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit).

People walk in downtown Seville during a heatwave, in Seville, Spain, July 3, 2025.

Asteroid the size of 145 Elmos to fly past Earth on Tuesday, July 15 - NASA

Researchers inspect sea turtles for their study.

Sea turtles reveal alarming rise of drug-resistant bacteria in Mediterranean

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.

Iran accuses Israel of 'environmental war crimes' during 12-day war

Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Israeli researchers develop world's first mRNA-based vaccine against bacterium

The team from Tel Aviv University developed a vaccine to combat the bacterium that causes the black plague, using the same system as with the COVID-19 vaccines.

Cloudy with a chance of missiles: A cancer patient's bad diagnosis during war

The research team (Left to right) Prof. Dan Peer, Dr. Inbal Hazan-Halevy & Shani Benarroch.

This is the sport that adds the most years to your life—and it's completely Israeli

STUDY

How stress affects pregnancy: Israeli study finds war may lead to obstetric complications

Health Ministry launches digital vaccination record

Aliyah

Aliyah

Women of war: The IDF female combat soldiers guarding the Israeli-Egyptian border

Two female soldiers, K and Y – who serve in this capacity – are among the women making a significant impact on the front lines.

Undeterred by war, over 2,000 immigrants expected to arrive in Israel this summer

An illustrative image of a female IDF soldier.

Shifra Jacobs: Adjusting to life in Israel as a young olah

Shifra Jacobs.

Bavarian policeman keeps job after wishing Holocaust survivor gets sent to camps

Frontex’s Executive Director Hans Leijtens speaks to German and Greek border police during his visit at the border between Bulgaria and Turkey, near Kapitan Andreevo, Bulgaria, February 29, 2024.

Gov’t debates bill proposal to cancel Law of Return Grandchild Clause

ALIYAH EMBRACE, Bnei Menashe. Photo from Laura's exhibition.

Israel Real Estate

Israel Real Estate

Now is the time to live by the sea in Gush Dan

Living by the sea in central Israel is no longer a dream. At Sea&Park by Tzarfati Shimon Group, you can enjoy coastal views and a great location - all at a realistic price. It’s finally within reach.

14 HaRav Kook – Where luxury meets the sea

Jpost_Image

A billion-Shekel project: Massive urban renewal launches in the heart of Gush Dan

Urban renewal project by Geshem Holdings in Hadera

Hadera soars: Five new towers to be built in the heart of the city

Soho Complex Plan in Ashdod

Billion-Shekel potential: The most dazzling complex in the south is up for sale

JPost Store

Ivrit magazine

Read Israel news in easy Hebrew with Ivrit

The Ivrit magazine is for people with basic reading abilities in Hebrew who want to improve their knowledge of the language.

Jerusalem Post Store - International Edition

Feel close to Israel with The Jerusalem Post International Edition

The International Jerusalem Post, a weekly digest, publishes the best of the Jerusalem Post's news for the readers abroad.

Conference

NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Israeli Minister Nir Barkat sign economic partnership at The Jerusalem Post's Annual Conference in New York, US, May 19, 2025'

NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Israeli Economics Minister Nir Barkat sign economic partnership

Trump admin. stands shoulder-to-shoulder with Israel, Steve Witkoff says

ANeustart wins Next-Gen Women entrepreneurship award at Jerusalem Post Women Leaders Summit

MDA Heroes

A Magen David Adom (MDA) ambulance at an Ofakim MDA station.

Reflecting on Oct. 7: 'Everyone knew exactly what they needed to do'

Meet the medic who understood on Oct. 7 she must do everything to save a child

MDA hero: We’re here for each and every person who is sick or injured

Podcasts

Participants in JPost Asks Anything Episode 4: Olim.

'We understand why we're here': New olim share their aliyah experiences

Dukley, Montenegro: A stunning view and kosher options too

Why should Israelis move down to the Negev?

US Politics

US Republican leadership in Israel have raised concerns over severe threats facing the Druze community in southern Syria

Republicans Overseas Israel urge US action to protect Druze in southern Syria amid escalation

Trump says he hopes for Gaza deal within a week

Trump admin. officials debate FEMA efficacy after Texas floods

Diaspora

The Board of Deputies has launched a groundbreaking Commission on Antisemitism to be chaired by Lord John Mann and Penny Mordaunt.

UK should recognize Judaism as ethnicity as well as religion, Board of Deputies says

'No Zionist is safe here': Kosher restaurant vandalized in Athens by hooligans, owners tell 'Post'

Bernie Sanders openly attacks AIPAC, calls for boycott from Democrats

Judaism

Former hostages, Sapir Cohen and Sasha Troufanov announce engagement, July 9, 2025.

Beyond the headlines: Jewish journeys, past and present

Gov’t requests three more months to present kashrut law adjustments

The Family Institute: Changing views on therapy in the haredi world

Christian World

Latin Patriarch in Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa walks during the visit of the town of Taiba, a Christian village in the West Bank, following settler attacks, July 14, 2025.

Clerics accuse West Bank Jews of attacking Christian sites

Tehran has arrested at least 21 Christians since Israel ceasefire, non-profit claims

Attack on monastery in Myanmar's Sagaing kills at least 23, witnesses say

Food

Oshpalo

Oshpalao: Uzbekistan beckons with an amazing selection of Bukharan food

Wine Talk: The essence of Scotland

In the Kitchen with Henny: No-sweat summer dishes

Archaeology

One of the two statues uncovered by archaeologists in the southeastern Jordanian desert is pictured during a news conference in Amman, Jordan February 22, 2022. (illustrative)

Ancient Christian settlement unearthed in Jordan, illuminating Middle East's religious past

Ancient donkey sacrifice ritual unearthed in Israel sheds light on Egyptian trade links

Ancient proteins found in fossils up to 24 million years old

Science

Children are seen at a special OneFamily event at the Bloomfield Science Museum in Jerusalem.

Bloomfield Science Museum hosts 400 new first graders in OneFamily special event

Scientists warn that the Earth’s rotation is accelerating, making Wed. shortest in living memory

Gold and Silver for Israel: Nation's chemistry team dominates international olympiad

Culture

LAIVY MILLER, the son of Matisyahu, performs in Tel Aviv last week.

Laivy Miller: A chip off the Matisyahu block

Israeli U-19 Women’s National Team sets sights on US after mixed FIBA start

Israel to compete in Gymnastics World Cup despite controversial blockade

History

Danish missionary, Lydia Christensen, and her husband British soldier, Derek Prince, with their eight adopted Jerusalemite girls.

From Denmark to Israel: A journey of faith, war, and miracles

Macron declares July 12 as France's annual Alfred Dreyfus day

'The Sunflower House': A Nazi past discovered under the floor

OMG

Medias wait outside the prison of Lyon-Corbas on February 20, 2019, in Corbas, France.

Inmate escapes French prison by hiding in cellmate's bag

Tucker Carlson claims ‘everyone in Washington' believes that Epstein was a Mossad operative

Hermes' original Birkin bag sells at auction for record $10 million

Consumerism

Jpost_Image

I Have Tested 20 Resume Writing Services - This Is The Best One

As Antisemitism and Global Crime Rise, Israeli-Trained Dogs Become the First Line of Defense

The Rise of Humanized AI: Impact on Businesses & Writers

Astrology

Horoscope

Tuesday's horoscope: Capricorn - Ability to empower and be empowered

Is your friend an Aquarius? We have a sharp message for her!

Daily horoscope for Sunday: Virgo – Try not to make rash decisions

Sponsored Content

Jonathan Davis Head of the RRIS and VP RUNI with RRIS staff and international students on campus at Kabbalat Shabbat

In the face of war, Reichman University’s international students demonstrate remarkable resilience

An HCI Degree - the bridge to Product Teams

How long do dental implants take in Istanbul, Turkey?