Israel and the middle east

Regional terror and strategic balance: Israel's vital role in the Middle East - opinion

Strategic analysts believe that Israel has become critically important for maintaining regional peace and stability.

IDF armored and infantry reserve units in military training in Golan Heights before heading South to the Gaza Strip, October 8, 2023.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in front of a fire cause by Hezbollah rockets.

Netanyahu firm on new phase of Hezbollah war as UN warns of catastrophe

IRANIAN PRESIDENT Masoud Pezeshkian (right) meets with Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem, in Tehran, last week. In the Mideast, a reluctance to use force is seen by most people as a weakness, the writer maintains.

Escalation vs. restraint: The strategic dilemma in Gaza and Hezbollah’s attrition war - opinion

 A woman rides a bike near posters of hostages kidnapped during the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, in Tel Aviv, Israel, July 12, 2024.

Katz: military and diplomatic pressure needed for Gaza hostage deal


Israel to US: Emerging nuclear deal allows Iran to dominate Middle East

Strategic Affairs Minister Steinitz outlined Netanyahu government's position on Iran in interview with The Washington Post.

Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, waves to supporters in Qom

La conférence du JPost

300 ambassadeurs, 100 médias locaux et internationaux et les principaux leaders de la scène israélienne se sont réunis le 11 décembre pour la conférence annuelle du Jerusalem Post

La conférence du JPost

Weekend Edition: #BlameIsrael

In this week's 'Weekend Edition,' JPost TV takes a look at the biggest stories of the year, and how conspirators have connected them to the state of Israel, regardless of the facts.

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Hypocritical nations that find fault identifying with Israel as the Jewish State

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Your Taxes: Sale of Israeli securities by foreign investors

In principle, foreign-resident investors are generally exempt from Israeli capital-gains tax when they sell securities issued by Israeli companies, subject to a few exceptions.

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Jordan's King Abdullah warns against Islamic and Zionist extremism

In meeting with Jordan's president and parliament members, king says it must be acknowledged that there is extremism in all camps; Jordanian FM says Israeli violations in Jerusalem undermining peace.

King Abdullah

October 14: Rebuilding Gaza

Readers respond to the Jerusalem Post's latest articles.

Letters

Hot off the Arab press 376193

What citizens of other countries are reading about the Middle East.

Deputy chairman of Hamas’s political bureau Musa Abu Marzouk talks during an interview in Cairo on August 9.

Another Tack: Old antipathies die hard

Some things just never change: Otherwise sterling democracies still hold fast to their archaic prejudices despite the dizzying flux and scary savagery of our times.

Feisal I, arbitrarily declared King of Syria and later King of Iraq.

Israel’s next priority

Through coexistence and the promotion of equality of all of its citizens, Israel should articulate its values, enhance its soft power and differentiate itself from its enemies.

A left-wing protester holds up a sign that reads, "No to Code Red, yes to peace," during Tel Aviv rally.