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Sun, 08 Feb 2026 09:01:22 GMT
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Iranian missiles are displayed in a park in Tehran, Iran, January 31, 2026 (photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS)
Israeli defense officials estimate that the entire US-Iran negotiation process is bad for Israel, as it will likely not take Israel's security concerns into account. 
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:57:23 GMT
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 MATTI CASPI performs in 2015. (photo credit: GERSHON ELINSON/FLASH90)
The family said in a statement, “With aching hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved husband and dear father. The light of our lives has gone out.”
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:35:59 GMT
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Border Police operate on the
On Friday night, during an anti-terror “ambush operation,” Border Police in the Abu Dis village identified a number of terrorists who threw Molotov cocktails toward the security axis.
Sat, 07 Feb 2026 21:40:37 GMT
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Capt. Tomer Aigas (photo credit: Courtesy of Aigas family)
Aigas, who was originally from Haifa, was an intelligence officer in Unit 8200 of the IDF when he died in military prison in 2021.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:06:16 GMT
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BEIT ARAZIM: Lecture and workshop (photo credit: Courtesy Beit Arazim)
How Beit Arazim is rebuilding Israel’s leadership from the ground up.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:08:52 GMT
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South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers queue to mark a register upon arrival at Tempe Military Base in Bloemfontein on June 14, 2025, following their withdrawal from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. (photo credit: PHILL MAGAKOE/AFP via Getty Images)
South Africa has supported UN peacekeeping efforts in Congo for 27 years and has more than 700 soldiers deployed there.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 05:06:40 GMT
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 US journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie, accompanied by her siblings Annie and Camron, speaks in a video message, addressing anyone who might be holding her elderly mother, Nancy Guthrie, who went missing from her Arizona home several days ago,   released February 4, 2026. (photo credit: Savannah Guthrie via Instagram/via REUTERS)
“We beg you now to return our mother to us so that we can celebrate with her. This is the only way we will have peace. This is very valuable to us,” said news anchor Savannah Guthrie.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:00:00 GMT
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 US President Donald Trump seen over an illustrative image of American-Iranian ties (illustrative) (photo credit: Carl Court/Pool via REUTERS, SHUTTERSTOCK)
The Middle East rewards power, clarity, and patience, and the US must learn to play by those rules. If they act desperate for deals and photo opportunities, then that is all they will get.
Sat, 07 Feb 2026 18:50:08 GMT
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United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese speaks during an interview ahead of the conference on "A Cartography of Genocide: Israel
United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese claimed that "international law has been stabbed in the heart" and accused Israel of being the "common enemy" of humanity.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:27:52 GMT
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Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein are seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., U.S., on December 19, 2025 as part of a new trove of documents from its investigations into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.  (photo credit: U.S. Justice Department/Handout via REUTERS)
In 2014, after JPMorgan closed Epstein's accounts, UBS provided him with a credit card, an email shows. Epstein had been jailed and pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting prostitution from a minor.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:47:52 GMT
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FILE PHOTO:  Satellite view of Tropical Cyclone Zelia, a powerful Category 5 cyclone impacting the coast of Western Australia near Port Hedland, disrupting major iron ore exports. Imaged 13 February 2025.  (photo credit: FILE PHOTO:  Orbital Horizon/Copernicus Sentinel Data 2025)
Port Hedland, as well as the nearby ports of Ashburton, Cape Preston West, Dampier and Varanus Island, closed on Saturday as Mitchell developed off the coast of Western Australia's Pilbara region.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:55:25 GMT
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People mourn as they attend a funeral for victims following the suicide explosion at a Shi
An attacker opened fire at the gates of the mosque before setting off a suicide bomb and killing at least 31 people in the deadliest attack of its kind in Pakistan's capital in more than a decade.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:16:45 GMT
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Volunteers on Good Deeds Day 2025 (photo credit: courtesy of the Ruach Tova Association of the Arison Group.)
Good Deeds Day 2026 will take place on March 10 in Israel and April 12 worldwide, under the key message: United in Good .
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:42:41 GMT
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“It was a secret poll which said that 92% of the Iranian people hate their regime,” Sabti said, according to a transcript provided to The Jerusalem Post.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:57:00 GMT
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Social media influencer Loay Alshareef at The Jerusalem Post conference in Miami, Florida (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)
Speaking at the Jerusalem Post Miami Summit on Wednesday, Alshareef called on Israel and the Jewish people to back Iranians seeking freedom, as Netanyahu voiced solidarity with the protesters.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 21:10:20 GMT
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Ido Mahatzri ,CEO TALMA (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)
At the Jerusalem Post Miami Conference, TALMA CEO Ido Mahatzri showed how teachers, language and values reshape Israel’s periphery.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 23:48:03 GMT
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Panel - Israeli Society and the Jewish People – 2036 (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)
Speaking at the Jerusalem Post Miami Conference, IDF veterans and civil-society leaders highlighted service, dignity, and Diaspora responsibility as pillars of Israel’s next chapter.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:27:15 GMT
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Jerusalem Post Miami Conference 2025 (photo credit: JPOST STAFF)
Amid changing geopolitics and evolving Diaspora-Israel relations, the conference served as a platform for powerful ideas, bold discussions, and building bridges across continents.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:01:52 GMT
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Members of the Arab community in Israel protest against the violence in their community, in Sakhnin, northern Israel, January 22, 2026.  (photo credit: MICHAEL GILADI/FLASH90)
Protest leaders intend to issue a message to Netanyahu before his DC flight • A press conference will be held in front of the Knesset at 1:30 p.m.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 09:09:10 GMT
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Maccabi Tel Aviv HOOPS co-owner David Federman (photo credit: UDI ZITIAT)
Maccabi described Federman as “a true Maccabist” and “a central, significant figure” over decades, citing his dedication, love, and deep commitment to the organization.
Sat, 07 Feb 2026 22:06:20 GMT
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The offices of Israel’s Channel 13 News. (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)
If an agreement is signed, the expectation is for broad layoffs at both News 13 and i24NEWS.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 01:32:25 GMT
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THE ALMOND TREE has been watching over the Land of Israel for longer than we can fathom. (photo credit: SUSANNAH SCHILD)
Spring has not arrived, yet blossoming almonds in Israel signify the arrival of Tu Bishvat, the new year for trees, a time when some seasonal quality has shifted.
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:03:37 GMT
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen with then-Defence Minister Ehud Barak at a farewell tribute held in honour. (photo credit: YOSSI ZELIGER/FLASH90)
Prime Minister Netanyahu claimed that Barak was engaging in activities that undermined Israel’s government, doubling down on jabs made last year on the former prime minister.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:53:39 GMT
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US President Donald Trump seen in the Oval Office in the White House in Washington, DC, US, January 14, 2026 (photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)
Global trust in America is eroding while erratic leadership, private power, and strategic uncertainty are reshaping the world order.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:49:27 GMT
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Technion–Israel Institute of Technology (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)
The study, which is peer-reviewed and published in Science introduces a “living, cell-based implant” that works as a pancreas and is protected against immune rejection by a novel system.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:40:38 GMT
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Karni preforming a sold out show at Tmuna Theatre on November 8” (photo credit: Omri and Barak Levontin)
“A lot of people that I used to know knew me as an officer in the army, a very macho guy. So when I suddenly started to release songs, everyone was like ‘what the f*** is going on?’” he explained.
Sat, 07 Feb 2026 21:04:58 GMT
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A US Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter jet climbs after taking off from the former Roosevelt Roads naval base, after the U.S. struck Venezuela and captured its President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, January 4, 2026.  (photo credit: REUTERS/RICARDO ARDUENGO)
While it is unclear if they are needed for a possible American attack on Iran, this type of aircraft participated in the US's Operation Midnight Hammer in June of last year.