Peace with Lebanon cannot come until Hezbollah is disarmed, diplomatically or otherwise

EDITORIAL
Representations of the Israeli and Lebanese flags at a memorial near the Israel-Lebanon border, after Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement following US-mediated talks, as the town of Metula, Israel, appears in the distance, June 27, 2026; illustrative.
IDF soldiers operate in southern Lebanon, published July 15, 2026.
Israeli soldiers are seen inside southern Lebanon as seen from the Israeli side of the border, August 6, 2026.

Trump says he thinks deal will be reached 'pretty soon' as Saudi Arabia braces for Houthi strikes

Live Updates

Editor's Notes: Documentary filmed weeks before Oct. 7 essential viewing for elections years later

COMMENT
Dismantles anti-Israel propaganda: Soul of a Nation
Emergency personnel work at Debsirin Nonthaburi School, the site of a shooting incident, in Bang Kruai district in Nonthaburi province on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, August 7, 2026.

Teacher killed, four injured in Thailand school shooting, police say

Displaced Palestinian children look out of their shelter in Gaza City, June 15, 2026

'Facts prevail over fiction,' Danon says as new UNICEF-led survey challenges Gaza famine claims

EXCLUSIVE

Hundreds of social media bots boosting Mamdani on X may have just been traced back to his City Hall

IRAN’S REGIME is using executions to reassert control over society after January’s protest. Here, alongside headshots of those executed, demonstrators hold signs as they gather in Washington in May, in support of the Iranian people and to condemn the execution of political prisoners in Iran.

As the world looks away, Iran continues brutal hangings of protesters to crush the next uprising

FRONTLINES
Mossad Director Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman attends a ceremony marking the lighting of the first Hanukkah candle of the 7th Armored Brigade at the National Library in Jerusalem, on December 14, 2025.

Mossad Director Gofman removes two senior officials over failure to replace Iranian regime

REPORT
 Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman speaks during the Gulf Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia expects coordinated attacks by Houthis, Iraqi militias, official says

Houthi soldiers stand guard on a missile carrier during an official military parade marking the ninth anniversary of the Houthi takeover of the capital, Sanaa, on September 21, 2023.

Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia wounds 11, including a child, as kingdom warns of escalation

 US President Donald Trump talks with Vice President JD Vance in the Cross Hall following a celebration of US military mothers event at the White House in Washington, US, May 8, 2025.

Trump pitches Vance to donors as next presidential candidate in private meeting

REPORT
US President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth participate in a cabinet meeting at Camp David in Thurmont, Maryland, US, July 31, 2026.

Trump says Strait of Hormuz is 'sort of open right now,' believes Iran 'can't go much longer'

Jewish education’s brightest stars take center stage

In Collab
THE JEWISH TEACHERS AWARD

MK Yoav Segalovitz announces resignation from Knesset, departure from Yesh Atid party

Yoav Segalovitz, former deputy public security minister attends Internal security committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem on November 8, 2021

Trump’s military leverage against Iran nearly gone, warns former Israel Air Force commander

Sohlberg ruling to stop announcing voters' names 'restores respect,' says former deputy A-G

Israel Elections: A polling station in Jerusalem, as Israelis vote in their general elections, on March 23, 2021.

Eldar Dayan's body found near Petah Tikva after three weeks of searching, police confirm

Eldar Dayan.

Former Mossad official urges forceful Lebanon strikes against Hezbollah, warns against all-out war

Gilad Erdan announces new political party with Yuli Edelstein on August 6, 2026.

'Right, enlistment, unity': Ex-UN ambassador Gilad Erdan launches new party with Edelstein

(ILLUSTRATIVE) A logo of Meta AI sits outside the Meta House on the opening day of the 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 20, 2025.

Meta ordered to change youth protections in $567 million court ruling

US President Donald Trump listens as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a cabinet meeting at Camp David in Thurmont, Maryland, US, July 31, 2026.

Trump says he is happy with Hegseth after ‘treasonous’ reports of fight over munitions shortages

White House senior advisors Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and others stand behind U.S. President Donald Trump as he holds up an executive order on anti-semitism that he signed during a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S

Trump moves to curb birth tourism with new executive orders on citizenship

Jewish teen attacked with phone and metal chair at North Miami Beach Starbucks

A Starbucks sign is show on one of the companies stores in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 19,2018

Antisemitism by proxy: Blood libels against UAE and Morocco

OPINION

Man arrested after attempting to cut Israeli kitchen tent at Edmonton Heritage Festival

Anti-Israel protesters at the Edmonton Heritage Festival, August 3, 2026.

US lawmakers seek 100-foot buffer zone around houses of worship to protect against protests

An anti-Israel protest in New York City. Ilustrative.

Over 95% of Jewish Canadian university students report exposure to antisemitism in new survey

Hamas tells Palestinians to kill Israeli-backed militia members for ‘salvation,’ Gazans tell ‘Post’

Masked gunmen from the Qassam brigade, the militia wing of Hamas, attend the funeral of Mazen Faqha in Gaza City, Saturday, March, 25, 2017. The former Palestinian prisoner whom Israel sent to Gaza after his release was found shot dead at the entrance of his house in Gaza City.

Board of Peace issues first construction contract for Moroccan security force base in Gaza

REPORT

Qatar, UK discuss expanding defense cooperation amid regional security concerns

Rescuers and onlookers gather at the site of a blast near Damascus August 6, 2026.

At least two killed, 14 wounded in deadly bomb attack in predominantly Druze area near Damascus

Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman, April 18, 2026.

Proposed Hormuz passage deal not feasible for shipping industry, sources say

Israel may suffer from same missile shortage as US, giving Iran leverage, fmr. Navy head Marom says

INTERVIEW
Israeli soldiers walk near an Israeli Irone Dome defence system (L), a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the MIM-104 Patriot (C), and an anti-ballistic missile the Arrow 3 (R) during Juniper Cobra's joint exercise press briefing at Hatzor Israeli Air Force Basel, on February 25, 2026.

US Air Force begins relocating refueling aircraft ahead of Ben-Gurion's busiest month

REPORT

‘Uncommitted’ founder Alawieh who pushed Democrats to vote against Biden over Gaza wins primary

Abbas Alawieh, Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud and Layla Elabed, campaign manager for Listen to Michigan, speak to the press one day after the Michigan presidential primary, at Haraz Coffee House in Dearborn, Michigan, on February 28, 2024.
INTERVIEW

Israel’s next big hope: Maayan Gorin aiming high with U18 National Team

ISRAEL U18 point guard Maayan Gorin has emerged as one of the country’s brightest young basketball prospects as she leads the blue-and-white’s push for promotion to Division A while chasing her dream of one day reaching the WNBA.

Israel adds four more medals at Jiu-Jitsu Worlds

Defense Ministry works toward future of Israel's defense sector, plans for munitions independence

Defense Ministry Director-General, Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amir Baram.

India steps up arms supplies to Israel, sends almost 3,000 arms consignments since October 7

Italy removes Israeli companies, including Rafael, from Rome airport's counter-drone project

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir attends the graduation ceremony of an IDF officers’ course in southern Israel, June 25, 2026; Illustrative.

Zamir holds meeting with General Staff Forum on building IDF, expanding robotics development

 VISITORS VIEW a model of the Arrow 3 interceptor missile on display at an aerospace conference in Jerusalem.

Israel successfully tests improved Arrow system as defense upgrades accelerate

El-Sayed won the Democrats a victory, but may lose the war

ANALYSIS
Abdul El-Sayed, winner of Michigan US Democratic primary, speaks during a press conference in Detroit, Michigan, US August 5, 2026.

Class action lawsuit against McGill University for alleged campus antisemitism allowed to proceed

Israel Katz questions IDF tactics after Lebanon blast as US reportedly blocks wider attack

IDF soldiers operate in southern Lebanon, published July 15, 2026.

Turkey’s PKK amnesty could ease Kurdish tensions, expand regional reach, expert tells ‘Post’

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to MPs at his party's group meeting in the Turkish parliament on January 21, 2026 in Ankara, Turkey.

Plane near explosive drone found at German airport was carrying ammunition, media reports say

Police officers work in the vicinity of an Antonov cargo plane, near which a drone was found, at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Schkeuditz, Germany, August 5, 2026.

Meridian Holdings Q2 2026: What happens when the bettors win, but the company still grows?

Zoran Milosevic, Chief Executive Officer of Meridian Holdings Inc. at Washington Conference

Searching for hope in an age of extinction

Prof. Uri Roll: "The love of nature was already there."

Who are the most influential young Zionists of 2026?

25 most influential young Zionists of 2025

National AI Directorate announces 'Project Nexus' to develop, build quantum computer in Israel

A quantum computer and an Israeli flag. Ilustrative.

Palo Alto Networks starts trading on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange's top indices with NIS 800m. move

OPINION

From start-up nation to scale-up nation: A blueprint for Israel’s $1 trillion economy

Digital Health Startup Competition
ByGABRIEL CUTLER

Moovit unveils new function to maximize walking, 'biohacks' based on Bar-Ilan University research

Israelis seen walking down Mahane Yehuda market, in Jerusalem, April 9, 2026

Visa signs $2.4 billion deal to acquire Israeli anti-fraud firm BioCatch

Several fires reported throughout West Bank settlements, highways

Illustrative: Firefighters try to extinguish a fire which broke out near Moshav Mesilat Zion, April 30, 2025.

Israel enters ‘fascinating season’ as migratory birds arrive at KKL-JNF’s Hula Lake

Record Korean peninsula heatwave sets 122-year high temperature of 42.5°C

Israelis hike at Nahal Hava in the Negev, southern Israel, January 30, 2026; Illustrative.

Tremors felt in southern Israel after magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Egypt, no damage reported

A vehicle is seen engulfed in flames on Highway 1 near the Shoresh Interchange on August 3, 2026.

Traffic briefly halted on Highway 1 as vehicle goes up in flames amid record-breaking heatwave

Elderly man dies from West Nile Virus as infected mosquitoes are found in central Israel

Culex pipiens, a common mosquito species, is seen through the microscope of Matthew Vanderpool, environmental health specialist and entomologist for the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness on August 25, 2021

CDC expands largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states

EXCLUSIVE

SIL204 treatment may help immune system identify and attack KRAS-driven tumors, research finds

Assuta, Microsoft develop AI medical assistant to reduce relieve doctors' documentation tasks

New tool designed to detect biases hidden in medical AI data sets, identifies flaws in training

Jewish Agency CEO to 'Post': While Israel is at war, making aliyah is the greatest act of courage

OPINION
Immigrants from France are welcomed to Israel at Ben-Gurion Airport in August.

Israel launches 'Masa diplomacy' program in push for pro-Israel advocacy through Diaspora youth

JERUSALEM REPORT

'Friends become your family here': For young immigrants, belonging in Israel takes years

New olim arrive in Israel with Nefesh B’Nefesh.

Lisa Cain Hammerman: The miraculous art of motherhood

ASHER & LISA CAIN with their miracle child.

Sally Reidman came to Israel with a massage table - and built a healthcare empire

Sally Reidman.

Everything on a grand scale. Except the price

The Grand in Netanya - a new luxury residential tower overlooking the Mediterranean.

It’s all about timing! 2026 is a rare opportunity window for Tel Aviv real estate

Tzarfati Shimon launches phase 2 of Luria Project in Jerusalem's Moradot Arnona

Shponder & Fadlon Project.

From two construction families in Even Yehuda to leading real estate group: Shponder & Fadlon story

"Forest" Project.

An ultra-luxury Jerusalem icon

All JPost Conferences   

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   

Millions of Iranians have taken part in demonstrations abroad over the past two months, calling on opposition forces to form a united front against the Islamic Republic.

Iranians begging for more strikes are the ones with the most to lose

Trump clashes with Hegseth over munition shortages, slams 'communist' El-Sayed

US primary shakeups and Netanyahu’s Gaza red line

US Politics   

Former US Rep. Cori Bush prepares to deliver her concession speech on August 6, 2024, in St Louis.

Bell's landslide exposes limits of anti-Israel campaign strategy

Trump pitches Vance to donors as next presidential candidate in private meeting

Trump moves to curb birth tourism with new executive orders on citizenship

Diaspora   

An anti-Israel protest in New York City. Ilustrative.

US lawmakers seek 100-foot buffer zone around houses of worship to protect against protests

Abdul El-Sayed seeks Democratic unity after divisive Michigan Senate primary

UK Supreme Court to hear appeal over Palestine Action proscription in November

Judaism   

THE AUTHOR attempts to place today’s challenges within the broader sweep of Jewish history and Torah.

'Reclaiming Redemption Vol. II': Tracing Jewish survival from exile to war

'The Koren Tanakh of the Land of Israel': Groundbreaking way to explore the Book of Samuel

Parashat Eikev: With respect for the past

Christian World   

Members of the clergy take part in the yearly Christmas procession led by Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem outside the Church of the Nativityon December 24, 2025 in Bethlehem, West Bank.

Christian Zionists ignore reality of West Bank living, Palestinian Christian leaders say

Many Christian Arabs proud to be part of Israeli society, ambassador to Christian World says

'Does JD stand for Jew Defamer?': Evangelical leader urges Trump to reject Vance's Israel remarks

Food   

Boneless rib-eye steak at Mifgash Ticho, Jerusalem.

Mifgash Ticho: A fantastic meat meal in the heart of Jerusalem

Jerusalem’s Food Truck Festival: Good food with better prices

In the kitchen with Henny: Nourishing a healthier life

Archaeology   

Collection of 24 gold teeth discovered by Egyptian archaeologists in the ancient city of f Marina El Alamin, August 4, 2026.

Egypt unearths underground tombs, golden tongues ahead of construction in ancient coastal city

Second-century building found near Colosseum may have been ancient Rome's firefighter barracks

Archaeologists uncover treasures of Vilnius’ Great Synagogue as Lithuanian Jews dispute its future

Science   

 OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken May 20, 2024

AI agent caught creating fake online identities during OpenAI, Anthropic model security evaluations

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage to crash into Moon at seven times the speed of sound

Prehistoric people in Eurasia, North America specifically hunted female mammoths, new study shows

Culture   

Dancing to Hayati with cast in a lantern shop in Shuk Hapishpishim.

Finding her own genre: Nicole Raviv blends Hebrew, Arabic, and pop into a new Israeli sound

Israeli rock band Eifo Hayeled releases new album written against the backdrop of war

Boy George releases pro-Israel anthem ‘We Will Dance Again’ honoring Oct. 7 victims

History   

 El Al Flight 402 - The Lockheed Constellation registered as 4X-AKC, pictured here in 1950.

On this day: Communist Bulgaria downs El Al flight 402, killing all 58 people onboard

'A Life of the Mind': New biography reexamines the mind of Hannah Arendt

The blast that still echoes: The King David Hotel bombing, 80 years on

OMG   

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looks on at a House Judiciary Select Weaponization of the Federal Government Subcommittee hearing, examining the Missouri v. Biden case, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, July 20, 2023.

US Health Secretary RFK Jr.: 'I don't have a gag reflex, I'll literally eat anything'

Coach David Golani's Method: Boxing Prepared Differently

'Because you know who did it': Former Netanyahu adviser creates 'Israel Conspiracy Generator'

Travel   

The price for a night in a pipe ranges from NIS 490 to NIS 590. Naot Farm

August with the kids: When the desert comes alive after the sun disappears

North awakens: 7,000 attend opening of Summer Festival in the Galilee

Heading to Eilat with the kids? Five stops to upgrade your vacation

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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