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Pompeo had his sights on Soleimani for years
After hearing via Iranian media that Soleimani refused to open the letter, Pompeo added: "Didn't break my heart to be honest with you."
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 10:19:05 PM
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Cameron Diaz, Benji Madden celebrate arrival of baby girl
While the couple are not Jewish, they were wed in a Jewish wedding in 2015.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/4/2020 9:48:02 AM
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Air strikes against Iraqi militia convoy north of Baghdad, six men killed
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/4/2020 1:17:12 AM
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Trump: Soleimani plotted 'imminent' attacks
"I believe there was a threat, but the question of how imminent is still one I want answered," Senator Mark Warner said.
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 3:39:59 PM
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Iran tells U.N. it reserves right to self-defense over Soleimani killing
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 1:25:28 AM
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Iran’s UN Ambassador: US virtually declared war on Iran
Iranian UN Ambassador Majid Takht Ravanchi wrote in a letter that the killing of Soleimani "by any measure, is an obvious example of State terrorism."
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 7:13:22 AM
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Iraq military denies airstrike took place north of Baghdad
A US military spokesperson wrote on Twitter denying the strikes, following reports that the US killed six people, including a senior Iraqi militia leader.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,REUTERS \
1/4/2020 3:43:05 PM
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"This is war," Al-Akhbar reports after Soleimani's assassination
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/4/2020 1:55:06 AM
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Iraq's PMF says air strike targeted medics, not senior leaders
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 2:11:58 AM
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Bernie Sanders picks former Obama official as liaison to Jewish community
Rubin is a well-liked Washington Jewish figure who is as comfortable on cable news defending the Iran nuclear deal that Israel reviled as he is schmoozing at an Israeli Embassy social event.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
1/4/2020 2:45:09 AM
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Sen. Sanders seeks to block funding for US military strike against Iran
While a serving US president usually needs Congress to officially declare war, the US has not declared war against any nation since 1942
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
1/4/2020 9:07:25 PM
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Hanukkah stabbing suspect indicted in New York
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 3:24:59 AM
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Hanukkah stabbing suspect indicted in New York
Stabbing rampage suspect indicted for six attempted murders.
By REUTERS \
1/5/2020 3:49:35 PM
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Pentagon: killing of Imam Ali Brigades leader is 'high probability'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/4/2020 4:26:45 AM
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Haganah fighter turned Anti-Zionist activist Hava Keller dies at 90
Keller participated in the displacement of Palestinians during the War of 1948, becoming an anti-Zionist activist after the war.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/4/2020 5:20:46 AM
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Australian government deploys army reservists to support firefighters
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 5:02:31 AM
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A-G Avichai Mandelblit prevents large-scale operation in Syria - report
The operation was reportedly meant to target Iranian military facilities in Syria, and could have expanded into Lebanon in case Hezbollah intervened.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/4/2020 12:35:09 PM
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Thousands to march in NY, Jerusalem against antisemitism on Sunday
“The Israeli solidarity event is intended to send a message of support to US Jews, especially following the most recent attack in Monsey,” event organizers wrote in a press release.
By RACHEL WOLF,MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
1/4/2020 9:07:19 PM
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Europe helps secure release of 11 North Korean defectors held in Vietnam
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 8:53:21 AM
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Thousands gather in Baghdad to mourn Soleimani
The US Embassy in Baghdad urged American citizens to leave Iraq following the strike at Baghdad airport that killed Soleimani.
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 2:20:57 PM
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NBA players, referees to wear black band honoring David Stern
The Dianne and David Stern Foundation philanthropy included a number of Jewish causes, according to Inside Philanthropy.
By REUTERS,MARC BRODSKY/JTA \
2/27/2020 6:24:46 PM
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Britain warns nationals against travel to Iraq and Iran
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 10:23:19 AM
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Mount Hermon closes due to snow, not security situation
The Mount Hermon site emphasized that the closure was due to the weather and not the security situation.
By MAARIV ONLINE,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/4/2020 3:04:34 PM
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US and allies suspend training of Iraqi forces - Germany
Germany has around 120 troops deployed in Iraq under the US-led Operation Inherent Resolve.
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 10:57:21 AM
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Egypt arrests tax authority chief on charges of receiving bribes
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 11:19:03 AM
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Lithuania drafting bill exonerating nation from Holocaust crimes
“The Lithuanians carried out violent riots against the Jews,” The US Holocaust Memorial Museum wrote.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
1/4/2020 11:31:04 AM
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Netflix airs series on murdered Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman
Nisman’s body was found on Jan. 18, 2015, hours before he was to present evidence to back up his claim.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
1/4/2020 11:34:52 AM
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Brooklyn Black Lives Matter leader: Monsey stabbing attack was 'heinous'
Anthony Beckford described the incident in which a man attacked party guests with a machete at a rabbi’s house on Saturday as “heinous” in a statement published Sunday by Shorefront News.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
1/4/2020 11:43:07 AM
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Bushfires rage out of control across southeast Australia
By late evening, Victoria had 14 fires rated at emergency or evacuate warning levels, and New South Wales had 11 rated emergency, with more than 150 others burning across the states.
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 12:27:33 PM
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Who might replace defeated UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn?
Corbyn said he would remain leader temporarily, and a contest to select his replacement is expected to begin shortly.
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 12:39:32 PM
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China removes Hong Kong liaison office head Wang Zhimin
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 12:59:58 PM
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Roads closed due to flooding in Tel Aviv, surrounding area
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/4/2020 1:19:51 PM
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Hezbollah official: Response to Soleimani killing will be decisive
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 1:21:28 PM
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IRGC commander: Iran will punish Americans wherever they are within reach
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 1:25:39 PM
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Iran, Hezbollah threaten US with response to Soleimani assassination
Iran reserved the right to take revenge against the United States for the death of Soleimani, he said in comments made late on Friday and reported on Saturday by Tasnim.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/4/2020 3:20:07 PM
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UK's Johnson to meet EU chief von der Leyen in London
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 2:44:05 PM
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China tells Iran foreign minister: U.S. should stop 'abusing' use of force
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 3:08:07 PM
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Two people dead after drowning in flooded Tel Aviv elevator
The men were trapped in the flooded elevator after it short circuited in the basement of the building, which then flooded with rain water.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
1/4/2020 9:21:31 PM
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‘Soup-kitchen nation:’ Relieving poverty in Israel by reducing food waste
Addressing one of the ramifications of poverty by a government-led food rescue program
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
1/14/2020 10:39:37 PM
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Individual initiatives seek to ease Gaza’s harsh realities
Area economist says hardship, destitution ‘generate great and creative minds’
By SANAA ALSWERKY/THE MEDIA LINE \
1/4/2020 3:51:01 PM
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Russia's Lavrov, Iran's Zarif discuss Soleimani killing - statement
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 3:52:57 PM
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Knesset legal adviser permits rejecting Netanyahu immunity
Majority against immunity presented to Edelstein
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/5/2020 6:00:24 PM
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Soleimani was a monster, wanted atomic cloud over Tel Aviv - German newspaper
The title of Reichelt’s commentary was, “Trump has freed the world from a monster.”
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/7/2020 3:57:27 PM
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MK Asaf Zamir: Blue and White will force Labor and Meretz to unite
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,MAARIV ONLINE \
1/4/2020 6:32:13 PM
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Oren Hazan, Breaking the Silence activist to be on "Big Brother"
Cohen has worked in the past as a political advisor for MK Issawi Frej, as well as acting as a witness to the "Breaking the silence" organization
By OMRI RON \
1/5/2020 9:03:06 AM
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France's Macron discusses Middle East tensions with Iraq's Salih and UAE
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 6:21:25 PM
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Iranian militias, US trade blows as tensions rise - report
No casualties were reported, according to Iraqi police. Other reports claim that three people were injured.
By TZVI JOFFRE,LEON SVERDLOV \
1/5/2020 11:12:57 PM
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Iran lacks good options - analysis
What appears to have caused this escalation was the departure by the Iranians from a tacit ground rule hitherto maintained
By JONATHAN SPYER \
1/4/2020 9:19:12 PM
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Terrorism not ruled out in fatal stabbing near Paris
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 8:11:28 PM
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Last chance for justice for Holocaust victims from Monaco
Outrage over principality’s refusal to open archives for restitution, research
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/5/2020 6:22:39 PM
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Iraqi PM declares national mourning for Soleimani, Muhandis -statement
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 8:20:20 PM
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Avi Gabbay appointed Cellcom CEO
Gabbay, who served as CEO of Bezeq from 2007 to 2013 prior to entering politics, will succeed outgoing Cellcom CEO Nir Sztern
By EYTAN HALON \
1/4/2020 10:02:25 PM
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Israeli percussionist Chen Zimbalista makes some noise
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/4/2020 9:22:33 PM
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Energetic, engaging dance makes its way to Tel Aviv
By ORA BRAFMAN \
1/4/2020 9:23:40 PM
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Grapevine: Guessing games with Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's adversaries and even some of his followers say that he never forgives anyone who goes against him.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/4/2020 9:42:55 PM
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Philosophy with children is neglected in Israel’s education
By ARIE KIZEL \
1/4/2020 9:48:34 PM
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Jews today and Jesus’s Jewish body
Jesus not only was a Jew, but according to Christian theology, Jesus is still a Jew.
By FAYDRA L. SHAPIRO \
1/5/2020 5:02:10 AM
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How Trump, usually cautious with military force, took such a bold step
Trump cited the same approach when he addressed the nation regarding his decision to withdraw from Syria
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
1/4/2020 9:55:49 PM
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How Labour’s antisemitism changed British Jewry’s attitudes
By MANFRED GERSTENFELD \
1/4/2020 9:57:21 PM
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Israel’s next legal battle
By ASHER FREDMAN \
1/4/2020 10:02:52 PM
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Climate crisis: Starting the new year with awareness
By ELIAS MESSINAS \
1/4/2020 10:05:28 PM
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Pompeo speaks with Netanyahu on Iranian threat following Soleimani's death
For the third time this week, Pompeo and Netanyahu spoke with one another
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
1/4/2020 10:14:14 PM
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Our responsibility to save the elderly of Israel
By ELI BEER \
1/4/2020 10:21:51 PM
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Energy independence
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/4/2020 10:21:59 PM
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UK says U.S. is entitled to defend itself following Iraq attack
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 10:29:49 PM
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Guatemala loves Israel – the inside story
By BOB DIENER \
1/4/2020 10:39:51 PM
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Iraqi PM and Saudi Crown Prince discuss ramifications of events in Iraq
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 10:42:48 PM
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German foreign minister will seek direct talks with Iran
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 10:46:41 PM
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Pompeo speaks with Netanyahu about Iran threat
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 11:31:00 PM