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Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:31:30 GMT
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US envoy Steve Witkoff visiting the US
Witkoff told a private gathering of AIPAC donors in Washington that the Trump administration aims to sign a deal without a "sunset clause."
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:37:55 GMT
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PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY President Mahmoud Abbas of Fatah (L) and Hamas politburo member Khalil al-Hayya. (photo credit: Nasser Nasser/Pool/Yamam al Shaar/Reuters)
Ministers were also informed that terrorists released as part of the most recent hostage deals received a “special grant” from the Palestinian Authority.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:51:49 GMT
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at Israel’s Knesset during his visit on February 25, 2026. (photo credit: Mark Israel Salem)
Israel's opposition boycotts Knesset Speaker Ohana, Netanyahu's speeches, returns for Modi • 'This is a bond of real friendship,' Netanyahu tells Indian PM in private meeting
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:23:44 GMT
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Indian PM Narendra Modi speaks at the Knesset plenum on February 25, 2025. (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)
To understand the magnitude of Modi’s words, it is necessary to revisit where India once stood, and understand why for decades it has kept Israel diplomatically distant.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:36:29 GMT
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Oman
The talks are expected to determine whether there is still a path to an agreement between Tehran and Washington, or whether the likelihood of a US military strike will rise significantly.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:01:50 GMT
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 A representation of the cryptocurrency is seen in front of Binance logo in this illustration taken, March 4, 2022.  (photo credit: REUTERS/DADO RUVIC/ILLUSTRATION)
The crypto-currency exchange site reportedly fired or suspended at least four employees involved in the internal investigation, with the company blaming “violations of company protocol.”
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:41:44 GMT
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Iran
"Our system does not depend on individuals. It is supported by the people. So I am not worried at all. Even in the middle of war, nothing collapsed," Araghchi said.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:51:38 GMT
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Illustrative image of former commander of the Israeli Navy, V.-Adm. (res.) Eliezer Marom. (photo credit: (Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS), YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)
Marom said Israel and the United States appear to be nearing possible military action against Iran, and predicted unprecedented operational coordination between the IDF and the US military.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:30:33 GMT
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A Cuban soldier waves a national flag as he takes part in the "Anti-Imperialist" protest in front of the US Embassy against the US incursion in Venezuela, where 32 Cuban soldiers lost their lives, in Havana on January 16, 2026. (photo credit: ADALBERTO ROQUE / AFP via Getty Images)
All four killed were aboard the Florida boat, with the incident taking place amid heightened tension between Cuba and the United States.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:12:44 GMT
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Harvard University
Summers, who also resigned from the OpenAI board, will remain on leave until the end of the academic year.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:06:19 GMT
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The seal of the United States Department of State is seen in Washington, US, January 26, 2017.  (photo credit: REUTERS)
Experts see the move as a reversion to a more confrontational approach, with the administration pushing for a more "assertive international data policy."
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:21:45 GMT
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 Chief of the General Staff, LTG Eyal Zamir, conducted a tour of the field in the Gaza Strip (photo credit: IDF)
The conference was the Bithonistim's first public presentation of its broad national security strategy, which top experts have been working on for an extended period.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:57:14 GMT
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ONO ACADEMIC COLLEGE campus in Kiryat Ono.  (photo credit: ONO ACADEMIC COLLEGE)
New LL.B. track at Ono International School combines Israeli law with NY Bar eligibility
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.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:44:49 GMT
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India
This is a new medal presented by the Knesset, symbolizing a deep appreciation for the recipient's contributions to the Israeli and Jewish people.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:14:05 GMT
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a 40-signatures debate at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, February 23, 2026 (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)
The Jerusalem Post queried the Israel Police and has yet to receive any comments.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:21:49 GMT
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INDIAN PRIME Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Yair Lapid at the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem during Modi’s official visit to Israel on February 25, 2026. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)
Yesh Atid and Yisrael Beytenu parties announced immediately before the session that they would be present for Modi’s speech but would boycott Benjamin Netanyahu and Amir Ohana's remarks.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:45:42 GMT
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The flag of Somaliland is seen during a campaign rally of the main opposition party Waddani in Hargeisa on November 8, 2024, ahead of the 2024 Somaliland presidential election. (photo credit: Photo by LUIS TATO/AFP via Getty Images)
Israel, in late December, became the first country to recognise the Republic of Somaliland, a northeastern part of Somalia that has long claimed independence.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:56:17 GMT
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IDF soldiers operate during an Israeli raid in Tammun near Tubas in the West Bank, November 4, 2025 (photo credit: REUTERS/RANEEN SAWAFTA)
The IDF operation included an attack on two apartments in the camp where terrorists were hiding.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:50:21 GMT
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A person takes a photo of a memorial sign showing the image of Shira Banki, an Israeli teenager who was stabbed during the 2015 Jerusalem Pride Parade, during the 21st annual Jerusalem Pride Parade in Jerusalem on June 1, 2023. (photo credit: (AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES))
Banki was 15 when she was stabbed during the Jerusalem Pride and Tolerance Parade in 2015. Six other marchers were also wounded in the knife attack carried out by Yishai Schlissel.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:41:49 GMT
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US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee attends the lobby for Israel–United States relations at the Knesset, Israel
In addition to Huckabee, the session was attended by members of the Ruderman Family Foundation, several Members of Knesset, and Orna and Ronen Neutra, the parents of murdered hostage Omer Neutra.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:59:16 GMT
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PANELISTS FROM the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival speak onstage.  (photo credit: Derek White/Getty Images)
The Israeli Consulate withdrew its support for the annual festival Friday after learning one of the student jurors in the human rights category “shared antisemitic and anti-Israel content."
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:14:30 GMT
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BEITAR JERUSALEM coach Barak Yitzchaki oversees his side’s emphatic 8-2 victory this week over Maccabi Netanya, a result that reignited the club’s league title charge.  (photo credit: YEHUDA HALICKMAN)
When Beitar Jerusalem started to score, score, and score some more this week at Maccabi Netanya, you could feel that the floodgates had opened and there was history in the making.