The Jerusalem Post Archive

15 April 2024
US seeks 'unambiguous condemnation' of Iran from UN Security Council

In light of these violations, Wood said, the United States will in coming days "explore additional measures to hold Iran accountable here at the United Nations." 

Israel’s allies urge it not to directly attack Iran, as war cabinet meets

The European Union's foreign policy chief said on Monday the Middle East stood "on the edge of the cliff" and called for de-escalation in the conflict between Israel and Iran.

France's Macron: We must avoid escalation in Middle East

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to speak with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sometime on Monday.

EU's Air Safety Agency recommends caution in Israeli and Iranian air space

EASA said all affected airspaces - Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Iran - were closed by the relevant authorities during the relevant period.

Authoritarian regimes and terrorist organizations exert control over the internet covertly - study

The researchers found that state-owned internet companies from wealthier autocracies often provide access networks in poorer autocracies.

Macron: Confident of great Olympics opening ceremony on river Seine but has plan B

"If we think there are security risks we'll have plan Bs, and even plan Cs," he said.

Knife attack at Sydney church a terror incident, Australia police say

It was the second major stabbing attack in just three days, after six people were killed in a knife attack at a beachside mall in the Bondi area.

After attacking Israel, Iran counts on Russia's support moving forward

After its drone attack against Israel, Iran seeks to continue building its partnership with Russia, which has slammed the UN Security Council's emergency meeting after the attack.

Eid in Pakistan: Elites undaunted by inflation while the working class struggles to survive

Rising inflation dampened the joy of Eid al-Fitr in Pakistan, whose economy is considered repressed, according to a Washington-based think tank.

Who is Mar Mari Emmanuel, the Assyrian bishop attacked in Sydney?

Though relatively unknown to the wider world, the bishop has carved out a significant following online among other Christians and those in the Assyrian community.

Have you heard about the blessing for the trees?

In the month of Nisan, just once a year, and only in the spring, we go out to recite the blessing over the trees.

How to relate when hearing the sirens? Rabbi Pinto with an encouraging message
Archaeologists discover lost 1,800-year-old head of ancient Greek god Apollo

The head was believed to have been repurposed during the medieval period as a fountain.

Mickey Saves the Day spoofs Israeli history with hilarious twists

Experiencing 'Mickey Saves the Day', a time-travel comedy blending history and humor, challenging Israeli ideals with witty parody and poignant insights.

Fine wines in Jerusalem's Judean Hills

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 79

Letters to the editor, April 14, 2024: A silver lining

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

'Where do we go from here?' Half a year since October 7- opinion

The nature of the change that Israelis feel is still unclear post October 7, amid ongoing war.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's realpolitik and Israel's survival - opinion

Comparing PM Netanyahu's claims in 2017 to unfolding events in 2024.

Israel is still uncertain about what lays ahead - opinion

Caught by surprise on October 7th, Israel finds itself fighting a war six months on: Not just to end Hamas and return the hostages, but to secure the future of the Jewish nation

Iran's fork in the road: Continuing its rhetoric of war or a regime change? - opinion

Not only has Tehran jeopardized the safety of its own people, but it has also endangered global peace.

Does the Israel-Jordan peace treaty stand firm amid tensions with Iran? - opinion

Despite popular support in Jordan for Hamas' October 7th attack, Jordanian leadership remains firm in its desire to put a stop to Iranian hostility.

It's no surprise that the Iranian regime doesn't heed America's warnings - opinion

After years of ineffectual diplomacy and cozying up to the Iranian regime, it should come as no surprise that when the president of the United States tells Iran not to attack, Iran will not listen.

A historic moment sheds light on historic opportunities - editorial

In light of Iran's historic attack, now is the time for Israel to re-strategize, build security in the region, and strengthening alliances.

Netanyahu is living in a delusional fantasy - opinion

The tragedy is that ultimately, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has lied to himself. Netanyahu, the conservative political realist, has entered into a phase of delusional fantasy.

State of the art: How effective is Israel's defense technology?

Israel's tri-factor military umbrella system was born out of historical vulnerability. However, the technology failed the nation on Oct 7. Did its success on April 14 redeem it?

Majority Leader Steve Scalise to 'Post': Republicans will propose new Iranian sanctions

The US should support however Israel decides to respond to Iran, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) told The Jerusalem Post before unveiling a series of bills expressing support for Israel.

World’s oldest gorilla celebrates 67th birthday in Berlin zoo

Born in 1957 and transported to a zoo in West Berlin in 1959, Fatou has lived an extraordinarily long life which was commemorated with a special treat of fruit and vegetables. 

Annual gala evening held for Jaffa Institute

The Jaffa Institute held its annual gala evening to honor the donors and ensure the continuation of the association's activities.

Civilians permitted to come armed to concerts at Tel Aviv's Yarkon Park - report

With big events set to return to Yarkon Park, starting with Omer Adam's concert on April 18, civilians will be allowed to bring firearms in order to increase security.

Three teenage boys detained for allegedly stabbing man at Jerusalem bus stop

The three teenagers allegedly got into an altercation with the victim on the bus before following him off and stabbing him.

47 people hospitalized over smoke inhalation after suspected arson in Bnei Brak

Several motorcycles reportedly caught fire outside a five-story building, causing many of the building residents suffer from smoke inhalation.

Iconic Israeli singer and actress Naomi Polani passes away at 96

In 2018, president Reuven Rivlin honored Polani with the President’s Award, which coincided with her 90th birthday and the 70th anniversary of the founding of the state. 

US administration 'appalled' by Israeli government, Lapid says

Yair Lapid also attacked Netanyahu, saying Israel's surrounding enemies view the country as weak, and are gaining confidence.

One-third of Israeli women experience sexual abuse by healthcare providers, study finds

A new Health Ministry study exposes alarming rates of sexual abuse in the Israeli healthcare system, low incident report rates, and a lack of awareness of who to report to.

CeraVe makes romcom trailer with a unique twist

The CeraVe derma-cosmetics brand is launching this week a first-of-its-kind international campaign, which was produced as a movie trailer.

October 7 led to severe loss of agricultural output and growing number of food-insecure Israelis

The outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war has led to an existential crisis for Israeli farmers, as well as for customers and evacuees trying to make ends meet in time for the holiday.

Bank Hapoalim's Passover project opens heritage sites and museums free of charge

The sites included in the initiative include the Israel Museum, Park Timna, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, and Design Museum Holon.

Weizmann Institute to open medical school amid doctor shortage

For years, the Health Ministry has been trying to increase the number of students studying medicine in Israel. The Weizmann Institute has taken initiative.

Dairy prices to jump 4.48% from May 1 for price-controlled products

Among product prices impacted, the price of one liter of bagged 3% milk will go from NIS 5.94 to NIS 6.21 and one carton of 1% milk will rise from NIS 6.41 to NIS 6.7.

Ben-Gvir threatens coalition after spat with haredi parties

The seemingly inconsequential spat between the two parties touched on simmering political tensions  on additional issues such as the haredi exemption from IDF service.

Herzog honors three hostages mistakenly shot by IDF soldiers in Gaza

Emphasizing that Israel is now going through a very crucial period, Herzog spoke of embracing the families of all the hostages still in Gaza, and voiced a fervent prayer that they all come home soon.

Two Palestinian killed by gunfire in escalating West Bank violence; settlers, army blame each other

There are conflicting reports from settlers, Palestinians, and the army as to the cause and nature of the brawl, as well as who shot the Palestinians.

Maccabi tips off against Baskonia in Play In

After 16th straight triumph in Israel, yellow-and-blue heads to Belgrade for key Euroleague tilt

US study suggests that pretzel size affects eating behavior

If you have hypertension, how big the salty snack is should be different than if you want to lose weight.

Many Israeli healthcare professionals who have been treating trauma are themselves traumatized

“Professionals who are in the communities directly affected by the trauma incur a double exposure."

Bible engagement falls below 40% among Americans, continuing a decade-long decline

The decline in Bible engagement is accompanied by societal concern about the Bible's role in shaping character.

Drones iraníes: una amenaza global

La amenaza de los aviones no tripulados de Irán es ahora una de sus principales amenazas militares para la región, que ha superado en muchos aspectos a sus amenazas de misiles y de otro tipo.

EE.UU. considera que Irán mueve armamento internamente

Se esperaba que Irán atacara Israel entre las próximas 24 y 48 horas, según informó el jueves el Wall Street Journal.

EEUU busca una mayor coordinación con Israel ante posible ataque a Iran

Biden pide a Israel que consulte antes de atacar a Irán.

Un activista antiisraelí amenaza al ayuntamiento de Bakersfield

La activista Riddhi Patel hizo unas polémicas declaraciones, después de que activistas propalestinos protestaran en varias reuniones del ayuntamiento por no presentar una resolución de alto el fuego.

Bolton: Israel debe destruir el programa nuclear iraní

La postura del ex asesor arroja luz sobre el creciente escepticismo acerca de la eficacia de las negociaciones diplomáticas en curso con Irán.

El general iraní asesinado planeó y ejecutó la masacre de Hamás

Una organización iraní, vinculada al Líder Supremo, elogia al difunto general por su papel en el asesinato masivo de 1.200 personas en Israel.

El CSNU se reunirá para debatir el ataque de Irán a Israel

La reunión se produce en medio del ataque con misiles y drones de Irán contra Israel, en el que varios aliados ayudaron al Estado judío a derribar varias amenazas.

Israelíes describen el temor ante el ataque de drones iraníes a Israel

Tras el ataque de Irán a Israel, los israelíes describen la sensación de fatalidad inminente, que va desde el miedo a lo desconocido hasta el orgullo por la capacidad de defensa del país.

Ben-Gvir: Eslóganes occidentales huecos, Israel necesita "volverse loco

"El acontecimiento no ha terminado", afirma el MK Benny Gantz al hablar del ataque iraní.

"No queremos que esto vaya a más": funcionario estadounidense

"No queremos que esto vaya a más. No estamos buscando una guerra más amplia con Irán", dijo John Kirby a la NBC el domingo.

Irán informó a Turquía con antelación de su operación contra Israel

Irán informó a Turquía con antelación de su operación prevista contra Israel, transmitida por vía diplomática, con el objetivo de limitar la escalada en Oriente Próximo.

Los palestinos de Gaza apoyan el ataque de Irán a Israel

Los palestinos de Gaza reaccionan con sentimientos encontrados al ataque de Irán contra Israel: algunos lo consideran solidaridad, otros cuestionan sus motivos en medio del conflicto.

Esperando a que los misiles iraníes caigan sobre tu casa

Una mirada personal a lo que se sentía en Israel en las primeras horas del 14 de abril, a la espera de los próximos ataques iraníes.

Café Greg reabre su sucursal de Sderot seis meses después de la guerra
Biden insta a la Cámara a aprobar la ayuda a Israel y Ucrania tras meses de estancamiento

El paquete de ayuda del Senado para Israel, que incluye ayuda militar y humanitaria, enfrenta escrutinio político.

Una joven muestra un coraje extraordinario en 'El voto de Irena' - Reseña

El voto de Irena nos da una mirada a la vida de la clase de persona que todos esperamos ser si nos encontramos probados de esta manera.

Los ministros Gantz y Eizenkot querían un contraataque inmediato contra Irán - Informe

La Oficina del Primer Ministro negó este informe, calificándolo como "lo opuesto a la verdad".

La Armada de Israel intercepta un dron enviado desde Yemen sobre el Mar Rojo

Ambrey también informó que observó niveles sin precedentes de interferencia en los Sistemas de Identificación Automática (AIS) frente a Eilat y la vecina Aqaba, Jordania, el domingo.

‘Free Palestine’: Política de Chicago criticada por aparentemente celebrar ataque de Irán

La Concejal Rossana Rodríguez afirmó que no estaba al tanto del ataque de Irán a Israel cuando hizo la publicación, ya que estaba viendo un video de Gaza en ese momento.

'Al-Quds estará en manos de los musulmanes' - Ayatolá Khamenei tuitea en hebreo

El tuit venía acompañado de imágenes de misiles iraníes siendo derribados por sistemas de defensa israelíes sobre el Monte del Templo en Jerusalén.

EE. UU. e Israel reanudarán conversaciones sobre Rafah tan pronto como la próxima semana

Un alto funcionario de defensa de EE. UU. condenó a Hamás por retener rehenes y rechazar una oferta de alto el fuego. La administración de Biden está lista para continuar las conversaciones.

El dilema de Israel sobre Irán es una disputa entre el 6 y el 7 de octubre - Análisis

El Israel del 6 de octubre probablemente dejaría pasar un ataque que no causara prácticamente ningún daño. El Israel del 7 de octubre sabe que enviar mensajes de debilidad genera más inseguridad.

¿Más ataques directos? Irán podría haber dejado de esconderse detrás de los intermediarios

El reciente ataque con drones y la falta de respuesta de Israel indican que Irán podría sentirse cómodo llevando a cabo más ataques directos, y ahora tienen todas las razones para seguir intentando.

FDI repelen un histórico bombardeo iraní y reclutan dos brigadas de reserva para nuevas operaciones

Irán realizó el mayor ataque con drones en la historia, y sin embargo, Israel logró repeler el 99% de él. Ahora Israel está mirando hacia adelante, hacia una respuesta a Irán y operaciones continuas.

Para los israelíes en espera de un bombardeo de misiles iraní, una noche de terror

A pesar del miedo y la incertidumbre sobre el inminente ataque de misiles y drones iraníes el sábado por la noche, el sentimiento abrumador fue el de gratitud y una dosis de humor oscuro.

¿Por qué los israelíes buscan los Salmos más que noticias en medio de los ataques?

Durante el ataque con misiles iraníes a Israel, la búsqueda principal fue Tehilim, el libro de los Salmos, lo que sugiere que las personas buscaron consuelo en la oración.

Conociendo los sistemas de defensa que mantienen a Israel a salvo de las amenazas iraníes

La amenaza iraní se encontró con la superioridad aérea y tecnológica de las FDI, junto con una fuerte coalición de combate, que en conjunto intervinieron la abrumadora mayoría de las amenazas.

Base aérea de Nevatim también fue alcanzada durante el ataque con misiles de Irán

Inicialmente, el portavoz de las FDI, Daniel Hagari, dijo que se produjeron daños menores en la infraestructura de la base de las FDI en Nevatim, en el sur de Israel, durante el ataque.

EE.UU. busca una "condena inequívoca" de Irán en el Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU

Ante estas violaciones, Wood dijo que en los próximos días "explorará medidas adicionales para hacer que Irán rinda cuentas aquí en las Naciones Unidas".

Zelensky condena ataque de Irán a Israel, dice que Ucrania también necesita ayuda

Irán ha suministrado miles de drones kamikaze Shahed a Rusia a lo largo de su invasión a Ucrania iniciada en febrero de 2022.

Donald Trump: Los ataques de Irán no habrían ocurrido si yo fuera presidente

"Antes de seguir adelante, quiero decir Dios bendiga al pueblo de Israel. Están siendo atacados en este momento", dijo Trump en un mitin de campaña en Pensilvania.

Guterres condena el ataque a Irán e Israel pide al CSNU que actúe

El jefe de la política exterior de la Unión Europea, Josep Borrell, condenó el ataque, afirmando en una publicación en X que se trató de una "escalada sin precedentes y una grave amenaza".

Biden regresa a Washington en medio de amenazas de Irán contra Israel

Teherán ha prometido tomar represalias por un presunto ataque israelí a la embajada de Irán la semana pasada en Damasco que mató a un comandante senior de la IRGC.

La NYPD despliega recursos en lugares de culto y ubicaciones sensibles en la ciudad

El Departamento de Policía de Los Ángeles también está monitoreando los acontecimientos entre Irán e Israel, según una publicación en X.

Presuntos rebeldes islamistas matan al menos a 10 en el este del Congo

Los agresores dispararon armas contra personas que trabajaban en campos en la comuna de Mulekera, fuera de Beni, dijo el alcalde de Mulekera, Ngongo Mayanga, el sábado.

El jefe del ejército de Ucrania dice que el frente oriental está bajo un intenso asalto ruso

La desaceleración en la asistencia militar de Occidente ha dejado a Ucrania más expuesta a ataques aéreos y gravemente superada en armamento en el campo de batalla.

Diez muertos en bombardeo ucraniano de ciudad controlada por Rusia, dice funcionario

Yevgeny Balitsky, el principal funcionario instalado por Moscú en la región de Zaporizhzhia, dijo que 18 personas resultaron heridas en el bombardeo del viernes por la noche.

Trump: 'Lo que está sucediendo con Israel podría terminar en una guerra mundial'

"Tenemos un poco menos de siete meses ahora hasta el 5 de noviembre, pero eso es una eternidad cuando la gente es incompetente", concluyó Trump.

Siete muertos, incluyendo al atacante, en medio de incidente de apuñalamiento masivo en Sídney

La BBC, citando medios locales, informó que cuatro personas han sido asesinadas.

Hombres armados matan a 9 hombres después de secuestrarlos en el suroeste de Pakistán

Insurgentes étnicos balochos han reclamado previamente la responsabilidad de asesinatos similares en la región, que alberga el puerto marítimo de Gwadar en desarrollo por parte de China vecina.

4 soldados de las IDF heridos en la frontera libanesa

Los soldados, de las unidades Sayeret Golani, Yahalom y Egoz de la División 146 de las FDI, fueron evacuados en helicóptero y recibieron asistencia médica potencialmente salvadora en el campo.

Cuatro soldados del IDF resultan heridos en explosión cerca de la frontera con Líbano

El IDF todavía está revisando qué causó la explosión, pero no mencionó ninguna amenaza activa o ataque planteado por Hezbolá.

Tres adolescentes detenidos por presuntamente apuñalar a un hombre en parada de bús de Jerusalem

Los tres adolescentes presuntamente se enzarzaron en una pelea con la víctima en el autobús antes de seguirlo fuera y apuñalarlo.

Macron de Francia: Debemos evitar la escalada en Oriente Medio

El presidente francés Emmanuel Macron está listo para hablar con el primer ministro Benjamin Netanyahu en algún momento del lunes.

Estudio en EE.UU. sugiere que el tamaño del pretzel afecta el comportamiento alimenticio

Si tienes hipertensión, el tamaño del bocadillo salado debería ser diferente que si quieres perder peso.

Administración de EE.UU. consternada por el gobierno israelí, dice Lapid

Yair Lapid también atacó a Netanyahu, diciendo que los enemigos cercanos de Israel ven al país como débil y están ganando confianza.

47 personas hospitalizadas por inhalación de humo tras presunto incendio provocado en Bnei Brak

Se informa que varias motocicletas se incendiaron fuera de un edificio de cinco pisos, causando que muchos residentes del edificio sufrieran de inhalación de humo.

Se permite a civiles ir armados a conciertos en Parque Yarkon de Tel Aviv

Con grandes eventos listos para regresar al Parque Yarkon, comenzando con el concierto de Omer Adam el 18 de abril, se permitirá a civiles llevar armas de fuego para aumentar la seguridad.

La icónica cantante y actriz israelí Naomi Polani fallece a los 96 años

En 2018, el presidente Reuven Rivlin honró a Polani con el Premio del Presidente, coincidiendo con su 90 cumpleaños y el 70 aniversario de la fundación del estado.

Comunidades de la diáspora judía aumentan la seguridad después de los ataques de Irán

Los ataques con drones y misiles iraníes a Israel provocan mayores medidas de seguridad en las comunidades judías de todo el mundo, y líderes comunitarios instan a una mayor vigilancia y preparación.

Agencia de Seguridad Aérea de UE recomienda precaución en el espacio aéreo israelí e iraní

La EASA dijo que todos los espacios aéreos afectados, Israel, Líbano, Jordania, Irak e Irán, fueron cerrados por las autoridades pertinentes durante el período correspondiente.

Activistas pro-palestinos planean perturbar Convención Nacional Demócrata

La coalición de grupos activistas de extrema izquierda planea exigir el fin de la ayuda estadounidense a Israel mientras protestan en la DNC el 19 de agosto.

Macron: Confía en gran ceremonia de apertura de Juegos Olímpicos en el río Sena pero con un plan B

"Si pensamos que hay riesgos de seguridad, tendremos planes B, e incluso planes C," dijo.

Activistas pro-palestinos continúan protestas en Pomona College a pesar de arrestos y suspensiones

Los grupos BDS habían ocupado el césped del Smith Campus Center con carpas y el muro durante una semana en contra de la política del College, pero el presidente dice que tienen derecho a protestar.

Regímenes autoritarios y organizaciones terroristas ejercen control sobre Internet encubiertamente

Los investigadores descubrieron que las empresas de internet estatales de autocracias más ricas a menudo proporcionan redes de acceso en autocracias más pobres.

Irán dice que advirtió antes de atacar a Israel. EE.UU. dice que eso no es cierto

El Ministro de Asuntos Exteriores iraní, Hossein Amirabdollahian, dijo el domingo que Irán avisó a países vecinos y al aliado de Israel, EE.UU., con 72 horas de antelación que lanzaría los ataques.

CeraVe crea un tráiler de comedia romántica con un giro único

La marca de dermocosmética CeraVe está lanzando esta semana una campaña internacional sin precedentes, que fue producida como un tráiler de película.

Un tercio de las mujeres israelíes sufren abuso sexual por parte de proveedores de atención médica

Un nuevo estudio del Ministerio de Salud revela cifras alarmantes de abuso sexual en el sistema de salud de Israel, bajas tasas de denuncia de incidentes y falta de conciencia sobre a quién reportar.

Aliados de Israel le instan a no atacar directamente a Irán, mientras se reúne gabinete de guerra

El jefe de la política exterior de la Unión Europea dijo el lunes que Oriente Medio estaba "al borde del abismo" y pidió una desescalada en el conflicto entre Israel e Irán.

Arqueólogos descubren cabeza perdida de 1,800 años del antiguo dios griego Apolo

Se creía que la cabeza fue reutilizada durante el período medieval como una fuente.

¿Cómo debería responder Israel a Irán? Esto dicen cuatro expertos

El ataque aéreo de Irán a Israel, lanzado desde suelo iraní, parece haber cambiado el juego entre los dos países. ¿Cómo debería responder Israel? Cuatro expertos dan sus opiniones.

Un momento histórico arroja luz sobre oportunidades históricas

A raíz del histórico ataque de Irán, ahora es el momento para Israel de replantear su estrategia, fortalecer la seguridad en la región y reforzar alianzas.

Hamburguesas de Doha: Hamburguesas con creatividad culinaria

Doha ofrece infinitas variaciones de la hamburguesa en un alegre espacio abierto.

Pastito: The Pasta Project: Experimentando la pasta perfecta en Jerusalén

La mayoría de los restaurantes de pasta, pizza y lácteos tienen menús similares, pero a menudo hay una gran diferencia en el sabor de platos que llevan el mismo nombre pero no son de igual calidad.

CENTCOM: Fuerzas de EE.UU. destruyeron más de 80 drones de Irán y Yemen destinados a Israel

"El CENTCOM (Centro de Comando Central) se mantiene preparado para apoyar la defensa de Israel contra estas acciones peligrosas de Irán", dijo el ejército estadounidense.

Jefe de la ONU pide la máxima moderación tras el ataque de Irán a Israel

"El Medio Oriente está al borde. La gente de la región enfrenta un peligro real de un devastador conflicto a gran escala. Ahora es el momento de calmar y desescalar", dijo Guterres a la ONU.

No sorprende que el régimen iraní no haga caso a advertencias de EE.UU.

Después de años de diplomacia ineficaz y acercamiento al régimen iraní, no debería sorprender que cuando el presidente de Estados Unidos le diga a Irán que no ataque, Irán no escuche.

Descubierto comedor con decoraciones de la Guerra de Troya en Pompeya

El sitio ha sido testigo de una explosión de actividad arqueológica destinada a detener años de deterioro y abandono, gran parte gracias a un proyecto financiado por la UE de 105 millones de euros.

Prima Music de Eilat te hará cantar sus alabanzas

Si no lo has adivinado por el nombre, la música es una gran parte del Hotel Prima Music, ¡cada piso incluso tiene su propia banda sonora especial de diferentes géneros!.

Jardín de comer: Recorriendo la Tierra Santa y todo lo que tiene para ofrecer

Algo sobre el festín de los recolectores que encontramos en este bosque me conecta con el pasado de nuestra nación.

CENTCOM: US forces destroyed over 80 one-way drones from Iran, Yemen meant to strike Israel

“CENTCOM remains postured to support Israel’s defense against these dangerous actions by Iran,” the US military said.

Iran says it gave warning before attacking Israel. US says that's not true

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said on Sunday that Iran gave neighboring countries and Israel's ally the United States 72 hours' notice it would launch the strikes.

Israel says it shot down Iranian salvo 'shoulder-to-shoulder' with US

Mindful of the need for thrift in the face of foes on several fronts, Israel in 2022 said it was developing a laser-based missile shield to deliver shoot-downs as cheap as $2 each.

Saudi Arabia says it helped defend Israel against Iran — report

Many of the drones and missiles had to travel over Jordanian and Saudi airspace to reach Israel. 

US Central Command’s crucial role in downing missiles, drones - analysis

Out of the 350 drones and missiles launched by Iran, almost a third were intercepted by US Central Command and also involved close work with Israel and also US European Command.

Iran’s Jewish community praises attack on Israel - Here's why

Iran’s regime showcases its dwindling Jewish population to the world as an anti-Zionist organization to score points in its efforts to discredit Israel as the homeland of the Jewish people.

Iraq's struggle: divided between the US coalition and becoming an Iranian proxy-state

Iraq needs a strong ally like the US to face a potential ISIS rebirth. However, the government is trying to balance its ties with both the US and Iran by allowing Iran to back Shia militias there.

IDF Chief of Staff Halevi: 'Iranian attack will be met with response'

Halevi's statements come amid a visit to the Nevatim air base in southern Israel, which was reportedly targeted and partially hit by Iran's attack.

US, Israel call on UNSC to condemn Iran’s attack, but no action taken

“The Security Council must unequivocally condemn Iran’s aggressive actions and call for Iran and its partners and proxies to cease their attacks,” US Ambassador Robert Wood told the 15-member body.

Jordan downed Iranian drones in act of self-defense, Jordanian expert says

Since the beginning of the war in Gaza, anti-Israel sentiment in Jordan has grown significantly, but Jordanians consider Iran’s threat a problem of its own. 

Halevi: Israel will respond to Iran’s missile attack

International community urges restraint as war cabinet debates action

Pentagon says it's up to Israel to decide if, when and how they respond to Iran

Ryder said US focus right now remains on the defense of Israel and on the protection of US forces. 

Jewish wife of Labor party leader 'effectively forced' out of home by pro-Palestine protesters

Protesters targeted Labour leader Keir Starmer's home, distressing his Jewish wife Victoria. Three face charges for breaching bail conditions in related protests.

'Death to America': Pro-Palestinian activists plan to disrupt Democratic National Convention

The coalition of far-left activist groups is planning to demand an end to US aid to Israel while protesting the DNC on August 19.

Prominent Reform rabbi to Democrats: Don't take American Jews for granted

"Our synagogue and American Jewry support Israel unconditionally, not uncritically, there never was such a Jew who was an uncritical Jew, but we support Israel unconditionally," said Hirsch.  

Pro-Palestinian activists continue Pomona College protests despite arrests, suspensions

The BDS groups had occupied the lawn of the Smith Campus Center with tents and the wall for a week against College policy, but president says they have a right to protest.

Anti-Israel protesters crash dinner at Jewish Berkeley dean's home

Pro-Palestinian student groups called for a boycott of Jewish dean Erwin Chemerinsky's home, saying that if he did not cancel the dinners, they would continue to protest them.

American teen volunteers change lives in Israel

20 American teens travelled to Israel to participate in Jewish National Fund-USA’s - Teen Volunteer Mission.

EXCLUSIVE: 'Free hostages' ad denied at spot once hosting pro-Palestinian ad in New Jersey

The advertisement seeking to shed light on the plight of the Gaza hostages was proposed by a New Jersey rabbi, where pro-Palestinian advertisements had previously been approved.

Universities are suspending anti-Israel radicals, is it enough? - analysis

Some universities are taking a stand against radicalism and incitement within the student body, but will it actually deter the anti-Israel crowd?

What does Fitch credit rating mean for Israel?

The rating, published earlier this month, removed a negative watch on Israel's score - an indicator that Fitch no longer plans to drop its rating in the near term.

Israel Space Agency, Space IASC sign MoU for space cybersecurity

The deal's signing comes as greater attention has been put on the high economic and security value of space-based assets.

Saudi crown prince and Iraqi PM discuss ways to spare region from expansion of conflict
Australian police say Sydney knife attacker may have targeted women
Education Ministry: Schools in Israel will open at 10 a.m. on Monday
Israel Air Force intercepts UAV trying to enter Israel overnight
Palestinian family to be evicted from Sheikh Jarrah home, court rules
Man crashes car into Rami Levy supermarket, six people injured - report
Israel war cabinet to reconvene at 2 p.m. in Iran standoff, source says
Iran says there was no pre-arranged deal regarding Iran's response to Israel
Ahead of Passover, EasyJet cancels all flights out of Israel for April - report
Attempted stabbing thwarted at West Bank junction - report
Saudi Arabia, UAE shared intel with the US, Israel to stop Iran's attack - report
IDF destroys Hezbollah launch post, terror targets in southern Lebanon
Hamas Health Ministry: Gaza death toll passes 30,000
Granddaughter of Haniyeh succumbs to wounds from IDF strike - report
Hostile aircraft warning sounds in the Western Galilee
Germany and Czech Republic summon Iranian ambassador after attack on Israel
Qatar Airways resumes scheduled services to Iran - X
Aid to Gaza has increased dramatically, White House's Kirby says
UK dismisses Iran assertion it gave warning before attacking Israel
Teenager sentenced for plotting terrorist attack on UK music festival
IDF Home Front Command: 'Directives may be changed in coming days'
Trump to be first former US president in history to face criminal charges
Israel defers Rafah operation following Iranian attack - report
Iran will respond swiftly if Israel retaliates, says foreign minister
UK PM Sunak to speak with Israel's Netanyahu, seeking to avoid escalation
The Netherlands to re-open Tehran embassy, does not exclude new future closure
IDF to hold military exercise on Tuesday in central, upper Galilee
US State Department condemns murder of 14-year-old Binyamin Achimair
Biden says US committed to ceasefire, Israel's security ahead of oval office meeting with Iraqi PM
Erdogan speaks to Qatari Emir, calls for cooperation to stop Israeli attacks
Majority Leader Steve Scalise tells Netanyahu he supports any Israeli decision regarding Iran
Gallant discusses civilian evacuation, humanitarian aid for Rafah operation
Foreign leaders were denied speaking with Netanyahu after Iran attack - report
US did not have heads-up from Iran about attacks on Israel, Pentagon says
US OKs potential sale of aircraft support to Iraq, Pentagon says
Hostage's families arrive at the Allenby Bridge to block the aid trucks for Hamas
‘Free Palestine’: Chicago politician slammed for seemingly celebrating Iran attack

Councilwoman Rossana Rodriguez claimed she had not been made aware of Iran's attack on Israel when she made the post, as she was watching a video of Gaza at the time.

IDF denies reports of major damage to Nevatim base

Initially, IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari said that minor damage was sustained to infrastructure at the IDF Nevatim base in southern Israel during the attack.

Ministers Gantz, Eizenkot wanted immediate counterattack on Iran - report

The Prime Minister’s Office denied this report, calling it “the opposite of the truth.” 

Israel-Hamas War Day 192: What's going on in the Middle East?

US legislators discuss Biden's Iran attack response • UN chief declines to condemn attack

How should Israel respond to Iran? Here's what four experts say

Iran's aerial attack on Israel — launched from Iranian soil — seems to have changed the game between the two countries. How should Israel respond? 4 experts give their takes.

How to achieve radiant, glowing, and healthy skin in just 3 steps?

Though it might seem so on social media sometimes, most of us don't naturally have flawless skin. The good news is, each one of us can turn our skin into its best version with just 3 simple steps.

"Dad, buy me a pony": How much does a Ford Mustang GT cost in Israel?

The all-American sports car, the Mustang, is now officially imported by DELEK Motors. This is the seventh and final generation of the icon. The price, the competition, and the details.

Vacuuming trends soaring: Up to 200% surge in demand

Israeli consumers are embracing advanced vacuum cleaners, with sales skyrocketing, especially ahead of Passover cleaning. What are the standout models and their convenience costs?

To buy or to wait? The secret discounts on the new Toyota Land Cruiser

Is there an opportunity in the arrival of the new, larger, well-equipped Toyota Land Cruiser in Israel at year-end, despite its higher price compared to the outgoing model?

The new products on the shelf that will set you up for Passover

Shoresh sandals with surprising colors, a multi-purpose electric brush, a mixture for making kosher cakes and muffins for Passover and other surprises for the holiday.

Tesla sold fewer cars than expected but still outperformed BYD in sales

The American manufacturer sold just 430,000 cars in the first quarter, down 8.5%, and reclaimed its spot as the world's top electric car maker as the Chinese company sold only 300,000.

2024: Chinese car sales in Israel reach a new peak

Electric car market share up 25% with new Smart and Tesla Model 3 from Shanghai. Overall market down 17% due to conflict.

5 restaurants in Barcelona that are worth getting to know

Barcelona is not only a perfect destination for culture lovers, it also offers surprising and exciting cuisine for the Israeli tourist. Get 5 places you shouldn't miss in Barcelona.

Winning the competition: Mizrahi-Tefahot's achievements in a new campaign

Mizrahi-Tefahot establishes leadership in service with a unique approach centered on customer focus, maintaining its top ranking in Bank of Israel's service survey for the fourth consecutive time.

Recreating the favorite scene: The Titanic arrived in Tel Aviv

In the Port of Tel Aviv, an Instagram installation of the bow of the Titanic was placed on the southern part of the promenade deck, where couples can recreate the iconic scene from the movie.

Beauty sleep: Estée Lauder's iconic night repair regimen

Discover how Estée Lauder's Advanced Night Repair series revolutionizes nighttime skincare, offering solutions for rejuvenation and protection.

Despite the mood, the house is painted for the holidays

About a third of Israelis are renovating their homes to ease their feelings, according to a Tambour survey that reflects the national mood ahead of the holiday.

Four cups are for the weak: We have four bottles for you

Four fun wines that can suit every palate, starting from "holiday drinkers" and up to wine enthusiasts who understand interest. And the prices are cool too.

WhatsApp will offer you to chat with those whose existence you ignored

WhatsApp will soon prompt you to chat with contacts you have long ignored, aiming to reconnect users with neglected connections in the app's new feature.

After the generators: Satellite phone panic - how it works and costs guide

Navigating the satellite phone panic: Costs, functionality, and suitability - a comprehensive guide for those seeking alternative communication solutions.

Chef's submission: Asaf Granit in another campaign for the brand ahead of the holiday

Extra Retail invests about NIS 1.5 million in advertising campaigns for the group's brands in the cooking, hospitality, and home fashion fields, Vardinon and Na'aman.

Royal Caribbean exclusive: Family cruise on ICON OF THE SEAS in August

The company offers a family cruise for seven nights on the ICON OF THE SEAS, the largest luxury ship in the world. The cruise will depart from Miami towards the Caribbean.

This is how you will spend your vacation in your favorite destination

Innovative "Surprise vacation" concept by Thailand Traveler Center offers up to 50% off, letting families land in Thailand with an undisclosed itinerary planned for them.

End to reception problems at events: Pelephone unveils 5G MAX network

The company introduced dedicated packages on the new network and demonstrated in Israel the ability to deploy the network anywhere with speeds of up to about 6 gigabits. What are the prices?

Disney is coming to the Krayot in the north - meet the dream hotel

Dream hotel inspired by Eurodisney style set to be constructed in Hai Park, Kiryat Motzkin, offering a unique family-adapted concept, all part of a broader tourism development plan.

40 essential items that you shouldn't forget to take with you on vacation

Don't forget these 40 essential items when packing for your trip! Be prepared for any situation, especially if you have a medical condition. Consult a doctor for personalized advice.

Four IDF soldiers wounded in explosion on Lebanese side of border

The IDF is still reviewing what caused the explosion, but did not say anything about any active threat or attack posed by Hezbollah.

4 IDF soldiers hurt just inside Lebanese border

The soldiers, from the Sayeret Golani, Yahalom, and Egoz battalions of IDF Division 146, wer evacuated by helicopter as well as given potentially life-saving medical assistance in the field. 

DECATHLON launches new shopping app in Israel

The new app offers a personalized mobile shopping experience, available for download on the App Store and Google Play.

Testing our limits? Shein in another step against Israel

Shein continues to show its support for Palestine in the wake of the "Swords of Iron" war, sparking controversy with its latest product offering.

Fattal hotel chain and Netzah Yehuda association in an exciting initiative

Fattal Hotel chain and Netzah Yehuda association unite in a heartwarming initiative to host IDF soldiers, wounded women, and bereaved families for a weekend of activities at Leonardo Plaza Jerusalem.

Afternoon snacks for children

Healthy and delicious afternoon snacks for children to enjoy after kindergarten or school, providing a tasty alternative to sugary or high-fat options.

Pelephone activated a 5G network core and announces the MAX G5 network

Pelephone activated a 5G network core in Israel, launching MAX G5 network. New packages offer enhanced customer experience with high-speed browsing, calls, and network prioritization.

Review: Zenfone 11 Ultra - Asus also wants AI

In the Zenfone 11 Ultra smartphone, Asus abandons small screens and switches to a large display like other manufacturers in the market.

The updated model of the Audi Q4 increased only due to the rise in tax

Audi's revamped crossover now boasts a more potent engine, improved performance, and slightly extended range. Will it outprice rivals BMW and Mercedes?

Everything that happened at Google Cloud's NEXT 2024 conference

Google Cloud's NEXT 2024 conference unveils advancements in generative AI enabling business growth and empowering developers to support customer success.

Passover: These are the products you should hurry up to buy

From boutique hotel scents to easier cleaning with Snow, and kosher Passover pastas - all the products you need for the upcoming holiday season.

This is how the upcoming MG EHS generation will look like

One of the unsold plug-in hybrid vehicles in the country will be launched in a new generation. The initial images revealed by MG in a design patent application expose much more than anticipated.

Google launches artificial intelligence for mobile photos - and for free

Free AI-powered photo editing tools for Android and iOS devices coming in mid-May. Google announced the expansion of features previously exclusive to Pixel phones to Google Photos users.

Manufacturer determined: The vehicle reaches 237 km/h. Police: 248 km/h

The driver of a Volkswagen Polo GTI received one of the highest speeding tickets ever in Israel. In court, it was revealed that he did not settle for the car's original 200 hp.

Emergency customer service for 700k deaf and hard of hearing

Sign Now's innovative app connects the deaf community with service providers, ensuring real-time video call access to interpreters for 700,000 deaf and hard of hearing individuals.

Lenovo Legion Glass: Your private screen on the go

The new glasses allow you to watch media or play games on a large, high-quality virtual screen and in privacy, wherever you want.

Save big on holiday shopping: Major retailers and malls offer special deals

Household expenses during holidays can soar. Retailers and malls understand this, hence offering a wide range of discounts and promotions to attract shoppers.

Israel-Hamas war doubles Israel's debt raising in 2023

The outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in October led to a doubling of Israel's borrowing in the past year, with the state raising 160 billion shekels in debt.

IL MAKIAGE launches advanced hair design courses

IL MAKIAGE's renowned makeup school introduces an advanced hair design course, catering to both graduate makeup artists and those seeking to expand their expertise in the beauty industry. Join now!

IDF kills 15 terrorists, destroys Hamas, PIJ infrastructures in the Gaza Strip

Forces eliminated terrorists and destroyed buildings belonging to Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ).

Gold Lift: The cosmetic procedure revolutionizing beauty laws?

Celebrity cosmetic specialist, Keren Bartov, introduces Gold Lift treatment, offering non-invasive, long-lasting results.

Starting to clean for the holiday? 8 winning tips to ease your way

Cleaning for Passover might seem like a daunting task, but with proper management, it can be easy and efficient. As'ad Karawi, Chief Chemist at Touch, provides smart tips to help you.

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Time to survive: The threat persists, and these are the home products you need

From a portable power station to a wonder stove, there are many things that may prove useful. We turned to the Alpha Style network to see how we can assist in times of need.

Gaza war leaves European perceptions of Israel unchanged, survey finds

Despite widespread media coverage and public demonstrations, the survey found that the majority of respondents in four European countries did not react actively to the conflict.

Egypt fears Israel plans to operate in Rafah

Egypt is concerned Israel is set to operate in Rafah. In the meantime, the IDF reported that Israel is considering bringing forward the date of the Rafah operation from the original planned date.

Israeli construction to suffer under Turkey's economic sanctions

Turkey's Trade Ministry to restrict exports of a wide range of products to Israel, especially those used for construction, until a ceasefire is declared in Gaza.

The fateful internal debate of how, when to attack Iran - analysis

If Israel does not restore a better balance of deterrence, there is no reason why Tehran will not attack directly again, and eventually achieve more devastating impacts on Israel.

Netanyahu asks IDF to provide 'target options' for Iranian attack - report

According to the report, the targets include an Iranian facility in Tehran or a cyberattack. 

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Subaru Forester's new model in Israel: starting at NIS 206,000

The new Subaru Forester model in Israel features dual propulsion, a 2.5-liter boxer engine, and notable upgrades in the cabin and safety systems.

State Department: US still pursuing hostage deal, obstacle is Hamas

While the latest hostage deal appealed to many of Hamas's demands, their rejection of it shows they do not want a resolution.

A pawn in a dangerous game: Hezbollah's role as an Iranian proxy - analysis

On April 14, Hezbollah showed it acts on Iranian guidance by causing its attack to coincide with the one launched from Tehran. But will it choose to be an Iranian pawn?

Israeli-American hostages' families: Best way for regional peace is returning the 133 in captivity

The families called on the global community for help in securing the immediate release of the hostages. 

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