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US-Iran deal to include dismantling of Iranian nuclear program, US official says

BY GOLDIE KATZ AND ARIELLA ROITMAN — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:30:11 GMT

The drafted text of the deal, which Pakistani Prime Minister Shagbaz Sharif announced had been agreed upon earlier on Friday, also outlines the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Voices from the Arab press: Attacking civilians is never justified

BY THE MEDIA LINE — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:02:22 GMT

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

Trump tells Netanyahu it's time for war to end, calls Iran deal 'great' - report

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:39:32 GMT

Axios cited a source with direct knowledge of the call who said Netanyahu, who is not directly involved in US-Iran talks, was caught off guard by the pending agreement.

How a Venezuelan bailout became a threat to Spain's political establishment

BY MARION FISCHEL — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:48:26 GMT

WORLD AFFAIRS: This week, former Spanish prime minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero will make history as the first person of his standing to appear before the National Court.

Fighting antisemitism with gin: Kosher spirits project backs Jewish life in Spain

BY MARION FISCHEL — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:45:01 GMT

A luxury kosher gin project turns collectible spirits into a funding source for Jewish life and legal support amid rising antisemitism in Spain.

Suspected rabid jackals attack campers, leaving 11 injured including child bitten on face

BY ELI ASHKENAZI/WALLA! AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:25:24 GMT

"My daughter Alice screamed, ‘It hurts! It hurts!’ I quickly turned on the light, and her entire face was covered in blood. I was terrified,” said Elena, the mother of a child injured in the attack.

Iran booby traps entrances, collapses tunnels leading to cache of enriched uranium - report

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:56:49 GMT

This comes a day after a senior administration official told reporters that the US and Iran are close to a deal requiring Iran to relinquish its uranium, which has been enriched to near-bomb grade.

US ground mission to capture Iran's uranium paused by Trump - report

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:44:04 GMT

One source told CNN that the potential mission involved "lots of risk," including potentially severe retaliation from the Islamic Republic.

US military shoots down Iranian attack drones in Hormuz, CENTCOM confirms

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:54:43 GMT

US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Friday against firing more drones at ships attempting to transit the strait, saying Tehran "better get their act together."

Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center in predawn operation

BY REUTERS — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:41:25 GMT

Democratic US Representative Joyce Beatty of Ohio, who brought the lawsuit, called the request to extend the two-week-old deadline "inexcusable" and part of "a pattern of non-compliance."

How cancer treatment gave me curly hair and a new perspective - opinion

BY BRIAN BLUM — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:07:33 GMT

After cancer treatment, hair often grows back curly, an unexpected but common sign of recovery.

Beyond the postcard

BY RONNIE ROSENMAN AND IN COLLABORATION WITH MINISTRY OF TOURISM — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:05:38 GMT

A new campaign invites audiences to experience Israel’s living culture

Naamat International President: Women's leadership is a democratic imperative, not a women's issue

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND IN COLLABORATION WITH NAAMAT — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:48:11 GMT

"My golden advice to women is: don't wait for permission. If you want to do it, do it. Get to the table and sit there, and don't wait for opportunity."

Jerusalem home to 400+ hi-tech firms, JDA chief Tsachi Namir tells 'Post' conference

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:56:01 GMT

His remarks were delivered during a panel titled “Innovation to Impact: Building Israel’s Next Economic Engine,” moderated by Dr. Efraim Chalamish.

Believe your enemy wants to hurt you, WZO’s Yifat Ovadia Luski tells 'Post' conference

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND IN COLLABORATION WITH WZO — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:16:12 GMT

“When your enemies tell you they want to hurt you, believe them.”

Gilad Erdan: ‘Defund the UN, replace it with a real league of democracies’

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:34:40 GMT

Speaking at The Jerusalem Post Conference in New York, the former UN ambassador said any deal that leaves Iran’s regime in place would be dangerous for Israel’s future.

World Emunah pres. talks women's resilience, support for vulnerable families at 'Post' conference

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND IN COLLABORATION WITH WORLD EMUNAH — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:50:57 GMT

Speaking at the Jerusalem Post Conference, Ross details how women are balancing expanded responsibilities while helping sustain Israel through crisis.

Caught between two homelands, a Lebanese Christian finds his place in Israel

BY JONATHAN FELDSTEIN — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:50:37 GMT

From South Lebanon to Israel, a displaced Christian shares a life shaped by war, faith, and divided identity.

Haredi activists rush to Ashdod checkpoint after draft dodgers detained in stop

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 04:44:15 GMT

Haredi protestors from the "Black Color" hotline rushed to intervene following a day of protests. The matter was referred to the military police.

IDF announces killing of 10 Hezbollah field commanders, successors

BY GOLDIE KATZ — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:42:45 GMT

Among the terrorists killed was the commander of Hezbollah’s Nasser Unit, Hajj Salameh. Less than two months after his killing, two of his successors, Mahdi Bazzi and Ashraf Salloum, were killed.

Israel releases Hamas co-founder, father of 'Green Prince,' after more than two years of detention

BY MAYA ZANGER-NADIS — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:17:03 GMT

Yousef is a senior leader of Hamas in the West Bank, having co-founded the group in 1987 along with Sheikh Ahmed Yassin and other Palestinian members of the Muslim Brotherhood.

IDF strikes over 300 Hezbollah sites, kills five Gaza terrorists, captures 50 suspects in West Bank

BY TZVI JASPER — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:01:02 GMT

In addition, the IDF operated to combat smuggling along Israel's eastern and western borders.

The ups and downs that really matter: Why Israel, the US are not fighting the same war - opinion

BY JEFFREY KAHN — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:07:05 GMT

Militarily, these were masterpieces of intelligence and kinetic execution. Strategically, however, they have exposed a profound, almost catastrophic misunderstanding of our adversary.

AI meets biology: How cellular intelligence is redefining stem cell therapy

BY ANNA AHRONHEIM — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:45:40 GMT

AI-native platforms are reshaping stem cell research, making regenerative medicine faster, cheaper, and more precise.

How writing can help some people with autism find their voice

BY HANNAH BROWN — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:47:37 GMT

HEALTH AFFAIRS: More people need to know about methods that teach people with autism how to communicate, so that further research can be done on it.

How attachment theory can help Israeli parents understand children's behavior

BY DR. MIKE GROPPER — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:47:58 GMT

Parenting in crisis: why secure attachment is key to helping children cope with instability and emotional overwhelm.