Yonah Jeremy Bob

Yonah Jeremy Bob is The Jerusalem Post 's senior military correspondent and intelligence analyst and was previously Literary Editor for 4.5 years. He covers the Israeli military, the Mossad, the Shin Bet, defense technologies, Iran's weapons of mass destruction, cyberwarfare, and war crimes allegations. Yonah is also well-connected to all of the top Israeli ministries from his former posts in the IDF, the Foreign Ministry, and the Justice Ministry. Yonah is the author of the award winning book Target Tehran , about the Mossad's secret war against Iran's nuclear program and its role in the Abraham Accords, published in hardcover by Simon & Schuster in September 2023, and translated and published in Hebrew by Yediot Books in April 2024, with an English paperback version due in September 2024. The Wall Street Journal listed the book in its Top 5 for Politics for 2023 and it won the Jewish Book Council/Natan Award for 2024. Yonah is the editor and translator of the intelligence and terrorism thriller A Raid on the Red Sea published by Potomac/Nebraska in March 2021. His first book on aspects of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was published by Gefen in August 2019. Yonah has been interviewed by CNN, BBC, Skynews, Al Jazeera, Voice of America, Reuters, and a range of other television and radio programs in English and has also been interviewed by a wide variety of print and radio Hebrew media. Yonah also delivers foreign affairs lectures and Zoom lectures throughout the US, Canada, Australia and Israel, including at the International Spy Museum in Washington DC, to World Affairs Councils, and to a wide variety of Jewish groups. Hailing from Baltimore in the US, Yonah graduated with honors from Columbia University and Boston University Law School. He is married with three children.

 HEZBOLLAH MEMBERS take part in a military exercise during a media tour organized for the occasion of Resistance and Liberation Day, in Aaramta, Lebanon, last month.

Two Hezbollah missiles hit central Israel, interceptors missed, no warning sirens sounded

A view of an Iranian missile after it fell near Qamishli International Airport, near the Turkish border in the Qamishli district of Hasakah, Syria, on March 4, 2026, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.

Fifty percent of Iranian ballistic missiles have been cluster munitions, IDF reveals

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

When should the Iran war end? Achievements, risks, and the path forward - analysis


WATCH: Israeli cyber authority uses AI to mock Iranian hackers, counter psychological warfare

Since the war began, Israel’s cyber agency has logged over 1,300 Iranian attempts using fake calls and texts to scare Israelis or trick them into giving personal information for phishing and hacking

 Cyber array

Israeli relations with Middle Eastern countries improving as war goes on with Iran

As the US-Israel war with Iran intensifies, countries like Morocco, UAE, and Bahrain boost military cooperation with Israel, strengthening regional alliances.

International Cooperation Division Chief Brig.-Gen. Amit Adler, July 2024; illustrative.

Hezbollah rocket fire triggers sirens in Tel Aviv, impacts reported in open areas without injuries

Initial reports from MDA did not indicate any injuries, although United Hatzalah reported a number of hits in open areas inside Israeli territory.

Rocket interceptions over central Israel on March 9, 2026, following rocket launches from Hezbollah in Lebanon.

IDF expects Iran can keep up fire for extended period despite 75% reduction in ballistic missiles

The IDF has publicized its success at destroying or caving in large-scale Iranian ballistic missile sites.

Smoke plumes rise following missile strikes in Tehran on March 1, 2026.

St.-Sgt. Or Demry killed in Lebanon combat, IDF confirms

According to the IDF, the ambushed soldiers were acting in a forward defensive capacity to keep any potential fighting away from northern Israeli residents.

St.-Sgt Or Demry

Over one million Hezbollah supporters evacuated from parts of Lebanon

Additionally, the IDF announced that the 36th Division has penetrated deeper into southern Lebanon as part of the conflict with Hezbollah.

Members of the Lebanese Civil Defence inspect a damaged building after an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, following renewed hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 9, 2026.

Two killed, two seriously wounded by cluster munitions as Iranian attack targets central Israel

The wounded individuals were evacuated by MDA to Sheba Medical Center for further treatment.

Magen David Adom paramedics at the scene of a missile hit, March 9, 2026.

IDF kills five top IRGC Quds Force-Hezbollah officials in strike on Beirut hotel room

Those killed included officials tied to IRGC and Hezbollah financing and intelligence networks.

First aid responders gather at a Ramada hotel that was targeted by an Israeli strike, in Beirut's seaside Rawche area, on March 8, 2026.

Secret site bombed by IDF critical to Iran's nuclear ambitions, Israeli sources say - exclusive

IDF Spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin revealed the strike in a March 3 press conference, though doubts had persisted about how critical the site was for Iran's nuclear program.

Smoke billows after airstrikes on oil depots on March 8, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. The United States and Israel continued their joint attack on Iran that began on February 28.

IDF strikes IRGC aerospace headquarters linked to satellite, missile program

The headquarters had been used by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to promote its aerospace efforts, including the 2022 launch of the Khayyam satellite.

An IDF infographic shows the targeted headquarters of the IRGC Air Force, March 8, 2026