Middle East
Khamenei takes steps to ensure succession amid rising fears of US strikes, assassination - NYT
Iran’s supreme leader has appointed his close ally, Ali Larijani, as the country’s de facto leader, sidelining the elected president, Masoud Pezeshkian.
Why Mike Huckabee's interview with Tucker Carlson matters for the Middle East - analysis
Europe struggles to matter in a chaotic Middle East today - opinion
Huckabee tells Carlson Israel ruling entire Middle East 'would be fine,' drawing Arab backlash
Crisis-driver or Gaza stabilizer? Why Turkey believes it switched roles with Israel - analysis
Ankara feels that from the Horn of Africa to the Eastern Mediterranean and Syria and Iraq it has increased its influence greatly in the last years.
Tremors in Washington: The targeted campaign to turn Christians against Israel - opinion
In countries across the region, Christian communities are persecuted and even massacred. By contrast, Christians in Israel are protected by law with full civil rights, representation, and security.
How Israel can use soft power without compromising security - opinion
Israel can strengthen its standing in the world without sacrificing its national security.
Trump's Mar-a-Lago could be targeted if US attacks Iran, says Iranian MP - report
No immediate US official response to these remarks was identified in the reports reviewed by The Jerusalem Post at the time of publication
Trump's options on Iran: US weighs 'token' Iran enrichment in narrow nuclear compromise - report
The potential concession would test the limits of longstanding US demands that Iran’s nuclear program not leave any possible path to a bomb.
Sandy Leigh’s journey from San Antonio to Jerusalem
From San Antonio to Jerusalem, Sandy Leigh embraces family, fascinators, and a joyful new chapter at 84.
IDF says forces on high alert amid tensions with Iran, no change to public advisories
The IDF has reassured the public of its readiness amid rising tensions with Iran, emphasizing its alert status and preparedness to respond to any changes in the operational situation.
US moves dozens of F-35, F-15 fighter jets to Jordanian airbase - report
More than 60 jets were pictured parked on the Muwaffaq Salti base in central Jordan, which is three times more than the usual number of US attack aircraft present on the base.
Ancient maps, scorched books, and survival art: Inside Israel Museum’s winter exhibitions
The Israel Museum opens its new winter fare with ancient charts, abstract paintings, compelling graphics, and alfresco beauty.
Israel, Taiwan, and global diplomacy in the Year of the Fire Horse - opinion
A month where diplomacy, conflict, and culture reveal how power now blends identity and symbolism.