Opinion

Trump must help Israel finish the job to dismantle Khamenei’s regime - editorial

Mr. President, this extreme theocracy needs to fall. Make its destruction as explicit a policy as the defeat of Nazi Germany or Saddam Hussein’s Iraq.

US President Donald Trump gestures after returning early from the G7 Leaders' Summit in Canada, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, June 17, 2025

After the strike: Israel's opportunity for a diplomatic breakthrough with Iran - opinion

 An illustrative image of fighter jets superimposed above Israeli and Iranian flags.

Trump's truths: What you hear ain’t what you get - opinion

 US PRESIDENT Donald Trump arrives to attend a G7 summit on Sunday at the Rocky Mountain resort town of Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada. What Trump says is often meant to distract attention from what he’s actually doing, according to the writer.

Behind the Gulf’s condemnations: A strategic interest in Israel's strikes on Iran - opinion

 US PRESIDENT Donald Trump stands with Omani Deputy Prime Minister Asa’ad bin Tariq at a GCC summit in Riyadh last month. With a real possibility that the US will join Israel’s campaign against Iran, Gulf states have an opportunity to reshape the region, says the writer.

Innovation and investment: Israel's path to national resilience - opinion

Investing in resilience technologies and mental health is essential to Israel's continued existence as a strong, stable, and secure society.

 MEMBERS OF the Resilience Accelerator in Sderot meet with Teva Israel CEO Yossi Ofek (far right) in Tel Aviv as part of the accelerator’s initiative to connect resilience-promoting start-ups with Teva Pharmaceuticals.

Iran wants to kill Israelis; we just want to live! - opinion

While Iran targets civilians, Israel targets legitimate military targets and infrastructure.

 PEOPLE TAKE cover in a public shelter in Jerusalem, during a ballistic missile attack by Iran on Sunday. Iran brazenly targets Israeli civilians, with street celebrations delighting in the deaths of Israelis, including Israeli Arabs, says the writer.

It takes an enemy: External threats are what bring the Jewish people together - opinion

Our orneriness has sustained us, but it has also made it hard for us to go along and get along. We are not “I’m ok, you’re ok.”

 Emergency personnel work to extinguish a fire on a bus, following a missile attack from Iran, in Herzliya, Israel, June 17, 2025

Masa volunteer in Israel: A first time in uncertain times - opinion

Living in Israel during such a critical time in the nation’s history has only solidified and strengthened my resolve to build my life here.

 Masa fellowship.

Action over words: In moments of crisis, Greece and Cyprus stepped up for Israel - opinion

The decision to concentrate Israeli citizens in Cyprus and Greece was no coincidence, but a powerful demonstration of the strategic alliance that has been steadily built over the past decade.

 View of the almost empty Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, after all flights were cancelled following an Israeli attack on Iran, June 13, 2025.

If Israel is going to survive war with Iran, its people cannot lose hope – editorial

Holding onto our faith in our abilities, our resilience, and our purpose is essential to survive war with the Islamic Republic.

 Jews perform a Brit Milah ceremony at a public bomb shelter, in northern Israeli city of Katzrin on March 14, 2025.

Operation Rising Lion's true goal: Ending Iran's nuclear ambitions, not regime - opinion

The world should thank Israel for finally taking the initiative to rid the region, and far beyond, of the Islamist Iranian nuclear threat.

 Reza Najafi, Permanent Representative of Iran to the UN, attends an exceptional meeting of the agency’s Board of Governors to discuss Israel’s strike on Iran that have hit nuclear targets including the Natanz nuclear complex, at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria, June 16, 2025.

Norway is on the wrong side of history - opinion

Norway must declare full support for Israel’s just war against Iran and withdraw its recognition of a terror-supporting PA state until genuine reforms are implemented by the PA.

 Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide and Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz.

No time for diplomacy: The West must stand with Israel against Iran - opinion

There is a time for diplomacy, and there is a time for clarity. The world must now recognize which moment we are in.

 Iranian and Israeli flags are seen next to each other as silhouettes of two soldiers are shown back to back (Illustrative).

The high horse of Jewish dissent: Why some Jews attack Israel and support Hamas - opinion

Their voices will be loud and their conduct unbecoming. But solace comes in knowing that those Jews are far outnumbered by proud and supportive Jews, and by lovers of Israel.

 Former Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, speaks at the George W. Bush Presidential Center's 2019 Forum on Leadership in Dallas, Texas, U.S., April 11, 2019.