Trump discusses hostages, Iran with Netanyahu, IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorist
Israel strikes terrorist in Lebanon • Hamas officials say new deal presented
L to R: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump against backdrop of Iranian flag (illustration).(photo credit: Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images, Olivier Douliery-Pool via Getty Images)
IDF held back Iranian axis from flooding terror groups in the West Bank with weapons, cmdr. says
The IDF has successfully held back the Iranian axis from smuggling weapons across the Israel-Jordan border into the West Bank.
ByYONAH JEREMY BOBPalestinian security personnel and mourners seen in the West Bank city of Nablus, December 27, 2024(photo credit: Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)Go to the full article > >
Iran authorities seize two vessels carrying 'smuggled fuel' in Gulf, agency reports
The vessels were reportedly carrying 1.5 million liters of smuggled diesel fuel, according to the Deputy Commander of the IRGC’s Second Naval Zone, General Masoud Forootan.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFA boat of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) sails, at undisclosed place off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran August 22, 2019.(photo credit: NAZANIN TABATABAEE/WANA VIA REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Shin Bet chief claims he was asked to target protest activist by PM - report
Trump, Netanyahu on 'same side of every issue' US president claims after phone call
"The call went very well," Trump wrote, adding "we are on the same side of every issue," without elaborating further.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands during a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 7, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/KEVIN MOHATT)Go to the full article > >
Trump to meet Qatari PM Al-Thani, source tells 'Post'
ByAMICHAI STEINQatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani attends a meeting with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (not pictured), in Tehran, Iran, August 26, 2024.(photo credit: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo)Go to the full article > >
Iranian FM dangles ‘trillion dollar’ opportunities for US companies in Iran in cancelled address
These statements were supposed to be delivered by the Iranian foreign minister as part of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace think tank’s 2025 Nuclear Policy Conference.
ByOHAD MERLIN Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks during a joint press conference with Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi (not pictured), in Tehran, Iran, December 30, 2024(photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA)Go to the full article > >
Netanyahu, Trump to speak on phone, source tells 'Post'
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza.
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities.
59 hostages remain in Gaza.
49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says.
The IDF launched a ground invasion of Lebanon on September 30.
The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire came into effect on November 27 at 4 a.m.
Netanyahu confirmed the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire on January 17, 2025.