Witkoff: Iran openly admitted to having enough 60% enriched uranium to create nuclear material

Planned Israeli strike led US to launch Iran war, Rubio reveals

 A model of a centrifuge is displayed during the 46th anniversary of the U.S. expulsion from Iran, in Tehran, November 4, 2025
Oman's Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi meets with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and US President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner ahead of the indirect US-Iran talks, in Geneva, Switzerland, February 17, 2026; illustrative.
US envoy Steve Witkoff visiting the US's CMCC near Kiryat Gat, Israel, October 21, 2025; illustrative.

IDF troops operating in southern Lebanon alongside Air Force strikes on Hezbollah terrorists

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 Israeli soldiers operate near the northern border with Lebanon, on February 21, 2024
Smoke rises after a Hezbollah missile strikes a home in northern Israel, on March 3, 2026.

Northern Israeli home hit by Hezbollah rocket in barrage from Lebanon

US troops are seen before boarding an oil tanker breaching Washington's blockade on sanctioned vessels traveling to or from Venezuela, February 15, 2026.

IRGC claim of 650 US troops killed or wounded proven false

Israel preparing for gradual reopening of airspaces starting next week, minister says

Laptop and source code on the screen composing flag of Iran.

Iran-linked hackers offer $250k for beheading of former Canadian politician

INTERVIEW
People walk near a billboard of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on a street, after he was killed in Israeli and US strikes on Saturday, in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026

Israel hacked Tehran's traffic cameras, used AI to plan Khamenei's assassination

REPORT
Various Arab news paper on sale at Bin Dawood supermarket in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, December 2016; illustrative.

Arab media split as Gulf states condemn Iran while Iran-aligned actors denounce US-Israel strikes

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman look at portraits at the "Presidential Walk of Fame" in the Colonnade at the White House in Washington, DC, November 18, 2025.

Weighing it out: Saudi Arabia deciding next steps against Iran as Mideast tensions rise

ANALYSIS
IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi gives a press statement in Vienna, March 2, 2026; illustrative.

IAEA confirms entrances to Iran's Natanz enrichment plant were bombed

A plume of smoke rises near Erbil International Airport in Erbil on March 1, 2026.

Iran targets Kurdistan Region in Iraq, seeks to make it a war zone

ANALYSIS

President Trump - Savior of Israel

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IDF conducting ground operations in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah, Katz confirms

Netanyahu declares Iranian leadership 'unreformable' in Fox News interview

Israeli soldiers near the northern Israeli border with Lebanon, February 28, 2026

Single in the bomb shelter? This Israeli app lets you look for love during war with Iran

Many Israelis saw their lives turned upside down with no warning, as rocket sirens sounded at all hours of the day and night, forcing millions into bomb shelters. Here, Israelis take shelter in a public underground facility during an Iranian ballistic missile barrage in Tel Aviv in June.
INTERVIEW

Iran faces internal collapse risk as strikes expand beyond Israel, analysts warn

 A general view of Tehran with smoke visible in the distance after explosions were reported in the city, on March 02, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.
WATCH

Israeli fighter pilot evades Iranian missile over skies of Islamic Republic

Israelis celebrate Purim on the streets of Jerusalem amid war with Iran, March 3, 2026

Purim 2026: It’s not over until it’s good

OPINION
Chaos of Purim.

Turn Purim mess into order with simple home-organizing tricks

FEATURE
Reading ‘Megillat Esther’ in Safed: Hebrew returned because the people it spoke for had returned.

The Book of Esther: How letters preserved Jewish identity across empires and exile

OPINION
The world's largest aircraft carrier, the U.S. Navy nuclear-powered Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) arrives in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, December 1, 2025.

Mordechai’s Persian asthma test and modern-day Iran

OPINION

Ayatollah who once received UK ‘tolerance’ grant issues fatwa for Muslims to avenge Khamenei

'Like death of pope': UCL Ahlul-Bayt Islamic Society doubles down on mourning 'beloved' Khamenei

Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi have issued fatwas calling on Muslims worldwide to take revenge.

US anti-Israel groups urge supporters to mobilize, resist 'Zionist' oppression of Iran

 A woman looks on during a rally held by American Muslims for Palestine calling for a ceasefire in Gaza in Washington, US, October 21, 2023

‘I stand against Israel’: Candace Owens drives America First backlash after Iran strikes

Candace Owens speaking at a Turning Point USA event in Detroit, Michigan, June, 14, 2024; illustrative.

Irish Jews report 143 antisemitic incidents in six months through a new reporting system

Will the Gulf adopt Sadat’s strategic framework?

OPINION

Qatar shoots down two Iranian Su-24 fighter jets over airspace as Gulf states suffer Iran strikes

 Family group photos of all the participating members during the Member States of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) Summit (ASEAN-GCC Summit) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia October 20, 2023
REPORT

Explosions heard in Iran's Isfahan, Shiraz, Kangavar, semi-official Iranian agency claims

 A satellite view shows an overview of Fordow underground complex, after the U.S. struck the underground nuclear facility, near Qom, Iran June 22, 2025.

Iran doing all it can to 'save what can be saved' from nuclear facilities

EXCLUSIVE
FILE PHOTO: People and rescue forces work following an Israel strike on a school in Minab, Iran, February 28, 2026.

US says it wouldn't deliberately target a school after Iran said over 160 killed in strike

Iran’s leadership shattered: What comes next in the US-Israel campaign?

OPINION

Attack on Iran could buoy Trump in talks with China's Xi

ANALYSIS
Smoke rises after an Israeli military strike on Iran's Basij forces headquarters in Tehran, Iran, in this screengrab taken from a handout video released on March 1, 2026
ANALYSIS

Israel’s Iron Beam laser: What can it do, and was it used against missiles from Lebanon?

  Iron Beam, Iron Beam M, and Lite Beam
ANALYSIS

Two endgames emerge as US-Israel strikes reshape Iran’s military posture

People drive by a mural featuring images of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the leader of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini on a building, in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026.
ANALYSIS

It's about ballistic missiles stupid, not nukes - and regime change is a plus

‘AI-first’ warfare: America’s algorithmic edge in Operation Epic Fury - opinion

OPINION

New LUCAS attack drones make first operational appearance in Operation Epic Fury

AI may have contributed to tactical successes in Tehran and elsewhere
OPINION

Iran's periphery holds the key: Why Roaring Lion needs teeth on the ground

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FILE PHOTO: Figurines with computers are seen in front of US and Iran flags in this illustration taken, September 10, 2022.

‘General mobilization’: Islamic Cyber Resistance launches campaign against Israel, US

Elbit Systems' Hermes 900 over Iran

Drones define Israel’s military edge during Operation Roaring Lion

EXPLAINER

US urges citizens to immediately depart over a dozen Middle Eastern countries, including Israel

US Marines fired on protesters storming consulate in Karachi, Pakistan, officials say

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the media on the day of a briefing for Congressional leaders on the situation in Iran, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, March 2, 2026.

Where is evidence Iran planned to build nuclear weapons, Russia's Lavrov asks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends a meeting in Moscow, March 3, 2026; illustrative.

Intelligence assessment warns of Iranian attacks on US following Khamenei's death

A portrait of late Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US and Israeli strikes on Saturday, stands among flowers and toys outside the Iranian Embassy in Moscow, Russia March 1, 2026.

Pentagon leads federal exodus from Anthropic to OpenAI under Trump directive

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Laniado Hospital begins building a large, innovative emergency hospital at a cost of NIS 200M

Laniado surgeons operating under fire have 45 seconds to reach shelter.

Sylvan Adams urges global business leaders to invest in Iran after regime change

 Sylvan Adams, President of the World Jewish Congress Israel Region

Rare Disease Day: “We are here for them, but they need you to be here for them as well"

Nedirim Association

US economy faces new test after Trump's attacks on Iran, risking global uncertainty

ANALYSIS

Pentagon leads federal exodus from Anthropic to OpenAI under Trump directive

 An American $100 dollar bill.

Iranian drones force shutdown of Saudi Arabia's largest oil refinery

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Saudi Aramco is pictured outside Khurais, Saudi Arabia October 12, 2019.

El Al to begin rescue flights for Israelis stranded due to Operation Roaring Lion

AN EL AL flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 14, 2025.

Government approves grants for residents whose homes were damaged in Iranian missile strikes

Israeli companies fall behind on global climate reporting standards, says CDP report

El Al flight to Newark returns to Israel mid-flight due to extreme snowstorm in US

Factory chimney releases smoke.

Animal rights organization urges Nature and Parks Authority to cease shooting of stray dogs

A mother sperm whale and her calf off the coast of Mauritius.

Sperm whale found dead on Israeli beach near Gaza border, cause of death unknown

A Silverback male mountain Gorilla sits in the dense jungle canopy on the edge of Uganda's Bwindi National Park.

First-ever chimp count in Uganda's Bwindi park shows 426 specimens, a boost for conservation

Can dogs help ease teacher burnout in Israel’s schools during wartime?

STUDY

Living on hold: The psychological toll of uncertainty in Israel

A man hugging his dog
STUDY

Who uses e-cigs? Israeli study sheds light on electronic cigarette use

Israel's Sheba Hospital ranks seventh in list of world's best hospitals for Newsweek and Statista

Nine-month-old baby rushed to Shaare Zedek after choking, passes away despite resuscitation efforts

Ben-Gurion Airport closure delays arrival of 140 new immigrants amid Operation Roaring Lion

Emergence of a new Anglo demographic in Israel requires a change of priorities

OPINION
NEW IMMIGRANTS from France arrive to the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on June 25, 2025.
FEATURE

Hinenu at 10 million: 100 lives that tell Israel’s real story

Ortal Pelleg connected to the author through surfing.

Finding faith, family, and business: Ben Woolf’s story from England to Jerusalem

Ben Woolf dons his own Promise State Israel logo shirt.

Sandy Leigh’s journey from San Antonio to Jerusalem

Sandy Leigh

Midtown Jerusalem

High response to Israel Lands Authority tenders: A sign of developers’ confidence in the market

A landmark project - Midtown Jerusalem

Four buildings, one home: A new way to live in north Tel Aviv

The new campus of NVIDIA in Kiryat Tivon.

Head of Kiryat Tivon council on NVIDIA: 'An opportunity that can change the entire North'

BAT YAM, the mini-Tel Aviv that hasn’t quite caught up with itself.

Israel’s real estate map is changing

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Judaism   

A person in a Minnie Mouse costume entertains guests at a Purim party in a bomb shelter in Israel, March 2, 2026.

A Purim party in a shelter: Minnie Mouse and songs amid ballistic missiles

At this Dallas synagogue, Purim comes with fog machines, zip lines and Broadway flair

Israeli rabbis urge Jews to limit alcohol consumption on Purim due to Iran war

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Tremors in Washington: The targeted campaign to turn Christians against Israel

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For the first time, Israeli-grown hops make it into commercial beer

Ola-Ola in Tel Aviv: Fresh flavors in the heart of Carmel Market

In the kitchen with Henny: An international Purim celebration

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Cone-shaped clay vessels, known as cornets, found across hundreds of sites in Israel and Jordan, February 27, 2026.

Israeli researchers crack century-old mystery of cone-shaped vessels found near Dead Sea

Ancient Polish 'princess' burial date revealed after decades of archaeological mystery

Rare half-shekel coin used in biblical census count discovered by archaeologists in Judean Desert

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NASA shakes up moon program with Artemis test mission before astronaut lunar landing

Turtles’ brains shed light on evolutionary developments dating back hundreds of millions of years

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Israel basketball national team beats Cyprus, qualifies for next round of World Cup qualifiers

KKL-JNF unveils archival photos recalling the enduring joy of Purim celebrations

Security directive forces Israeli judo team to withdraw from Tashkent Grand Slam

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PELAGIA RADECKA, featured in "Among Neighbors," witnessed the postwar murder of five Jews as a 15-year-old girl.

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Turkish Jewish content creator 'controlling minds of Turkish children,' Turkish news channel claims

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