IDF kills Hezbollah terrorist in Nabatiya, US State Dept. pauses most Palestinian visas
Ex-hostage Emily Damari reacts to IDF killing former Hamas captor • IDF Northern Command head writes to border families • Ben-Gvir plans to designate Gaza flotilla activists as terrorists
IDF operates in Gaza, August 29, 2025.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)
'Together we will rebuild the north': IDF Northern Command head reaffirms commitment to its defense
"Returning home and beginning the school year, even in the shadow of war, is a source of pride," Maj.-Gen. Rafi Milo said, "it is a testament to strength, steadfastness, and an unbreakable spirit.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF Smoke billows over northern Israel after rockets were fired from Lebanon, amid ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, by Israel's border with Lebanon, May 17, 2024.(photo credit: Avi Ohayon/Reuters)Go to the full article > >
Houthi terrorists raid UN premises in Yemen, detain at least 11 people, reports say
In recent days, Israel struck a group of top Houthi military officials in Sanaa who were watching the Houthi leader give a nationally televised speech.
ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFFPeople stand outside a fuel station one day after it was hit by Israeli airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen, August 25, 2025.(photo credit: Stringer/Reuters)Go to the full article > >
Incident targets Israeli-owned, Liberia-flagged vessel in Red Sea - Ambrey
A vessel near Saudi Arabia's Yanbu was reportedly targeted by an unknown projectile. The crew is safe, and authorities are investigating.
ByREUTERS People walk past a graffiti, depicting a Houthi fighter stopping an Israeli ship off the coast of Yemen, painted on a wall of the Saudi embassy in Sanaa, Yemen February 15, 2024(photo credit: REUTERS/KHALED ABDULLAH)Go to the full article > >
Ben-Gvir plans to designate Global Sumud Flotilla activists as terrorists, seize boats
Activists will be held in prisons for terrorists and will be denied special privileges such as television, radio, and specialized food.
ByAMICHAI STEIN National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir seen at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, July 17, 2025(photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Rabbi Leo Dee remarries almost 2.5 years after first wife, two daughters murdered in Hamas attack
Rabbi Leo Dee, whose wife and two of his daughters were murdered by Hamas in April 2023, remarried on Sunday.
'Shouts of joy’: Emily Damari reacts to death of former Gaza captor Hazem Naim
Emily Damari expressed relief over the reported death of Hazem Naim, one of her former captors, and hopes for the return of the remaining hostages.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, AVI ASHKENAZI British-Israeli former hostage Emily Damari poses for a photo with her mother, Mandy, after being released from Gaza where she was held since the deadly October 7 2023 attack by Hamas, at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, in this handout image obtained by Reuters on January 21, 2025.(photo credit: Damari family/Handout via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
President Herzog names nine laureates for 2025 Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor
President Isaac Herzog has named nine distinguished individuals, including Miriam Adelson and Israeli-Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Muwaffaq Tarif, for the 2025 Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor.
Huckabee visits Efrat as officials claim that US supports Israeli sovereignty over West Bank
Efrat Council Chairman, Col. (res.) Dovi Shefler said that the visit came at a time of "historic opportunity to apply full Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria."
US temporarily stops most visa approvals for Palestinians - NYT
New US measures would prevent Palestinians from the West Bank, as well as Palestinians in the diaspora, from entering the US on several non-immigrant visas.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF A boy waves a Palestinian flag during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Lafayette Square near the White House in Washington, December 2, 2023; illustrative.(photo credit: REUTERS/BONNIE CASH)Go to the full article > >Israel at War: What you need to know
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza.
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across the Gaza border communities.
48 hostages remain in Gaza, while 49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity.
The IDF launched large-scale attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities on June 13, 2025.
Israel struck key nuclear sites and killed senior Iranian military and IRGC officials.
28 Israelis killed, over 1,300 wounded, including several IDF soldiers, in Iranian attacks.