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Israel's defense establishment sees no urgent need to strike Iran until new gov't formed - report

The Military Intelligence Directorate (Aman) disagrees with the assessment, N12 reported, and supports taking action against Iran.

IAF F-16 takes off, May 5, 2026.
A golfer swings while National Park Service employees cut down trees ahead of possible additional renovations at East Potomac Golf Course in Washington, DC, US, August 29, 2026.

Trump cannot close public park for renovation into professional golf course, US judge rules

Missiles shown in Iran's 'missile city,' in a video released by the IRGC on Iranian state media, November 10, 2026.

Iran still has up to 2,500 missiles, capable of major assault even after rounds of strikes - report

Reporters raise their hands to ask questions as the new White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia holds her first press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, US, October 13, 2026.

Katie Zacharia backs 'Bring Back the Boss' push to reinstate ousted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang


Israel prosperous enough to buy US weapons without financial aid, Rubio claims

Asked whether Israel was ready to finance its own defense purchases starting in 2027, Rubio replied: “Well, that’s what the president said we’re going to do."

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the media after meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in New York, US, September 23, 2026.

GOP Rep. Thomas Massie moves to impeach US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie filed an impeachment request against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, with Democrats expected to back the effort in the House.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shakes hands with US President Donald Trump onstage during an event at Sparrows Point Shipyard, in Baltimore County, Maryland, US, October 6, 2026.

Herzog’s disingenuous call for unity: Netanyahu, Eisenkot, and the Arab parties - opinion

Herzog is a decent man who wants to soothe the divisions in Israeli society. Precisely because of this, he should understand that buying Netanyahu’s unity narrative is not what Israel needs.

 Israeli President Isaac Herzog is seen meeting with Arab women at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, on June 25, 2023.

Open letter to Trump: America must ensure Iran never gets nuclear weapons - opinion

The world needs political courage, long-term vision, and difficult decisions. It needs leadership that does not surrender to the pressures of short-term politics, a former Israel Navy chief argues.

US President Donald Trump gestures at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, US, March 11, 2026.

When tikkun olam comes at the expense of solidarity with Israel - opinion

Yet something problematic happened along the way: solidarity with humanity at large began to overshadow solidarity with the Jewish people themselves.

Democratic US Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed and US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) join hands at a More Perfect University presents Students vs Billionaires Town Hall in Ann Arbor, Michigan, US, October 26, 2026.

Trump alleges US midterm election was dishonest, despite previous acceptance of Democrat victory

"Does anybody really believe that this 'Election' was honest," Trump wrote in his post, questioning how pre-election polls could have been so wrong.

US President Donald Trump takes off his hat for a moment, as he leaves after he delivered remarks ahead of the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after being reopened following months of repairs, in Washington, DC, US, November 2, 2026.

Israel must rebuild bipartisan support before America’s next political shift - opinion

The next two years should be spent building a relationship capable of surviving the next 20, whoever occupies the White House next.

People vote at a polling station at the Buck Creek School, during the US midterm elections on Election Day, in Jefferson County, Kansas, US, November 3, 2026.

Erdogan says Turkey concerned about potential attacks on Iran, reaches out to Trump

"We emphasize at every opportunity that it is possible to resolve these issues through dialogue and diplomacy," Erdogan told reporters.

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as he arrives at the Bestepe Presidential Palace during a formal welcome for the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 7, 2026.

Israel approves foreign troops for Gaza as Trump blames anti-Israel sentiment for GOP losses

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Gadi Zaig - the top stories, clear and concise.

US President Donald Trump takes off his hat for a moment, as he leaves after he delivered remarks ahead of the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after being reopened following months of repairs, in Washington, DC, US, November 2, 2026.

Iran defends two-day peace proposal as 'most reasonable,' slamming Rubio's remarks as unjustified

Baghaei dismissed a US military task force aimed at restricting Iran's land trade as a diversion following President Donald Trump's Republicans' losses in midterm elections.

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei speaks during an interview, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 5, 2026.