Arab Israeli conflict

Most Israelis say social division bigger threat to country than Iranian nuclear threat - poll

While 59% of Jewish respondents viewed polarization as the greatest threat, only 39% of Arab participants said the same, possibly due to higher Arab sympathy with Palestinians.

 Israelis clash with police during a protest against the decision of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fire head of Shin Bat Ronen Bar, in Jerusalem, March 20, 2025.
A woman holds a placard during a protest called by Sudanese community in Athens, to condemn the civilian killings in Sudan's al-Fashir and to draw attention to the ongoing conflict, in Athens, Greece, November 7, 2025.

There are no mass protests for Sudan because it can't be used against US or Israel - analysis

Portrait of Yitzhak Rabin

Defense Ministry reveals rare recordings of Yitzhak Rabin 30 years after his death

A Jordanian flag flies over the capital city, Amman, Jordan August 17, 2025.

Justifying Oct. 7: Jordan's curriculum full of antisemitic, anti-Israel content, passages


Three IDF soldiers sentenced for beating Palestinian

Two of the soldiers were sentenced to 60 days in prison and the third was sentenced to 40 days in prison.

  IDF soldiers operate in the West Bank. May 22, 2023

Israel will raze Khan al-Ahmar, no timetable from judges - state to court

There is “no reason for the honorable court's intervention in this complex and sensitive decision," the prosecutor’s office said.

 A Palestinian man gestures as Israeli policemen stand guard in the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar that Israel plans to demolish, in the West Bank October 16, 2018.

Waqf, Palestinian groups warn Israel: Stop meddling in Temple Mount affairs

The Waqf Department accused the Israeli authorities of “violating the sanctity of the al-Aqsa Mosque."

 Muslims break their fast by eating the Iftar meal, during the holy month of Ramadan next to the Dome of the Rock on the compound known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City April 4, 2023

IDF clashes with Palestinians in Jenin, 3 arrested - report

A Palestinian man attacked a civilian security guard and unsuccessfully tried to steal his weapon at the Qalandiya checkpoint north of Jerusalem.

An IDF soldier during a raid on Jenin.

How Jerusalem can remain a city of peace in times of strife - editorial

Sunday’s holy events demonstrated how the world’s holiest city can accommodate worshipers intent on practicing their religion in an open and nonthreatening environment.

 Tens of thousands of Israelis participate in the Passover Birkat Kohanim at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, April 9, 2023

Israel must de-escalate violence both domestically and internationally - opinion

The entire world is witness to what is happening in the West Bank, with the escalation of violence and the number of deaths growing by the day.

 CARS ARE gutted following a rampage by settlers in the Palestinian village of Huwara, after terrorists killed two Israeli brothers, last month.

Letters to the Editor March 22, 2023: Internal affairs

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

 Letters

Hamas leaders in Cairo: We will not be silent about Ben-Gvir, Smotrich

The delegation met with senior Egyptian intelligence officials in Cairo two days after a delegation from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad made a similar visit.

 Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh and Islamic Jihad Chief Ziyad al-Nakhalah attend the Palestinian factions' meeting over Israel and the United Arab Emirates' deal to normalise ties, in Beirut, Lebanon September 3, 2020

Will the world listen to the plight of the Palestinians in Gaza? - opinion

Sadly, not enough of the world has paid attention to the plight of Gazans at the hands of Hamas. Now in a series of video testimonies the world can hear the voices of actual Gazans speaking out.

 Gazans speak out against Hamas as part of the “Whispers from Gaza” video series

The way forward for the Arab citizens of Israel -opinion

Rather than being an unknown community to many in the world and one that is disregarded in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Arab citizens of Israel can take the lead.

 ISRAELI ARABS BLOCK a road as they protest against violence, organized crime and recent killings among their communities, in Tel Aviv, in 2021.