US preparing for $2.8 billion arms sale to Israel, including over 40,000 bombs

REPORT
A screengrab from a video released by CENTCOM shows a flight deck crew member signaling an F‑35 jet on an aircraft carrier, in this image obtained from social media released on February 28, 2026

IDF troops destroy Hezbollah rocket launchers as Saudi Arabia turns to Western allies for help

Live Updates

IDF kills senior Hamas Rafah Brigade commander Nael Abu Obeid in Gaza Strip strike

The IDF and ISA killed Hamas’s Rafah Brigade commander, Nayal Abu Obeid, in a strike in the southern Gaza Strip on September 15, 2026.
A US Air Force MQ-1 Predator, unmanned aerial vehicle, armed with AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, performs a low altitude pass during the Aviation Nation 2005 air show at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada in this November 13, 2005 USAF handout photo obtained by Reuters February 6, 2013.

Iranian air defense shoots down third US military drone over Strait of Hormuz, regime claims

REPORT
Cisco Systems, headquartered in San Jose, California, has been accused of failing to protect pro-Palestinian employees from harassment.

Feds say Cisco likely failed to protect pro-Palestinian workers from harassment

PFLP-linked New Zealand party running on Palestine platform enters election, sparking concern

Directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor receive the Special Jury Award for "Naza" during the closing ceremony of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, Italy, September 12, 2026.

Zamir instructs MAG to open investigation into NAZA film, IDF seeks Shin Bet support in probe

REPORT
Graffiti depicting Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, the directors of the documentary film NAZA, and the word "traitors" in Hebrew, on a wall in Ashdod Tuesday, September 15, 2026.

43 Israeli organizations sign joint statement in solidarity with NAZA filmmakers

Israel's Ambassador to the UAE, Yossi Shelley.

Additional country may join Abraham Accords within six months, ambassador to UAE says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman

Israel provided Saudi Arabia with intel. assistance as Houthi attacks on Riyadh's assets continue

US Navy sailors work on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington as it transits the Arabian Sea to support US military operations in the war with Iran August 20, 2026.

Iran strikes damaged, destroyed hundreds US bases across Middle East, cost $33.4b, Pentagon says

A demonstrator holds a sign of Thomas Matthew Crooks outside of a security zone checkpoint by the Fiserv Forum as the RNC continues on July 17, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

New information uncovered on Trump assassination attempt in Butler, says A-G Blanche

Lighting the way: Meet the next generation of Zionist leaders

JNFuture JLIM participants in Israel

25 ViZionaries: Ariella Noveck - No. 11

Ariella Noveck, founder of the nonprofit ShieldGiving

25 ViZionaries: Ofir Dayan - No. 12

25 ViZionaries: Raz Malka - No. 13

Mustapha Ezzarghani,	founder of the Moroccan-Israeli Friendship Association

25 ViZionaries: Mustapha Ezzarghani - No. 14

Shira Lapid, represents Israel at the United Nations

25 ViZionaries: Shira Lapid - No. 15

Deadlock deepens as post-deadline polls leave both blocs short of 61 Knesset seats

ANALYSIS
A giant election campaign poster for the Amcha Yisrael party is displayed on a building at the entrance to Jerusalem ahead of the upcoming general elections, September 14, 2026.

'Why didn't you broadcast it': 'NAZA' co-director claims Israel did not cover Gaza civilian deaths

'NAZA' director has nothing to come back to in Israel, People of Israel chair Ofer Winter says

People of Israel Party chair Ofer Winter during a party rally in Rishon Lezion, September 15, 2026.

B'Yachad party will pursue LGBTQ marriage rights if part of next government, Lapid vows

Israeli flag and rainbow flag being waved at Tel Aviv Pride Parade, June 25 2021

Iran holds over nine tons of nuclear material outside of IAEA safeguard, atomic energy head says

Victims of the October 7 attacks hold a press conference in Tel Aviv, September 15, 2026.

Hamas massacre victims' families release 'October 7 Files' in push for government accountability

Container ships are docked at Tanjung Pelepas Port in Gelang Patah, Malaysia June 29, 2026.

Malaysia tightens cargo regulations, detains containers bound for Israel passing through its port

Directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, and crew pose during a photocall for the documentary "Naza" in Competition, at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, in Venice, Italy, September 10, 2026.

Israeli filmmaker of 'NAZA' under scrutiny over longstanding ties to Hamas-linked activist

Noah Wyle attends the 2026 HBO Max Emmy Afterparty at San Vicente Bungalows on September 14, 2026 in West Hollywood, California.

Jewish actor Noah Wyle wins second consecutive Emmy for 'The Pitt' Jewish character portrayal

Teen slashed in Brooklyn synagogue by 'emotionally disturbed' fellow congregant, NYPD says

A New York City Police Department (NYPD) vehicle is seen outside the Israeli Consulate building in Manhattan, New York City, US, May 22, 2025

Antisemitic 9/11 libel has become gateway for broader conspiracy theories, study shows

'An act of treason': Politicians clash over 'NAZA' Gaza war film, label creators 'Israel-haters'

Yuval Abraham and Director Rachel Szor winners of the Special Jury Prize for "Naza" attend a photocall on the red carpet following the closing ceremony of the 83rd Venice Film Festival at Venice Lido on September 12, 2026.

Toronto mayoral candidate challenges incumbent on handling of antisemitism during debate

Toronto mayoral candidates Chris Alexander, Brad Bradford, and incumbent Mayor Olivia Chow in a televised debate, September 14, 2026.

Campaign Against Antisemitism documentary exposes antisemitism in British healthcare system

CENTCOM, IDF, Arab militaries held military summit on Middle East, Iran, source confirms to 'Post'

US CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on "The Posture of the US Central Command and US Africa Command in Review" on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, May 14, 2026.

Saudi crown prince meets CENTCOM chief in bid for US help amid escalating Houthi attacks

INTERVIEW

Israel unlikely to improve Saudi ties despite Houthi threat, expert tells 'Post'

FROM LEFT: Yaakov Zada Daniel, Lior Raz, Avi Issacharoff, Netta Garti, and Gal Malka attend Netflix’s ‘Fauda’ Season 5 Screening & Conversation in New York City last week.

‘Fauda’ is Lebanon’s top show on Netflix as it thrives across Arab world

 Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is greeted by Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during his visit to Cairo, Egypt, October 15, 2024.

Saudi-Egyptian relations key focus as Crown Prince MBS visits Egypt amid Houthi attacks

ANALYSIS

AI poses a less dramatic threat than in movies like 'Terminator,' but cannot be ignored

ANALYSIS
The future of AI software development may not be about who can generate the most code, but who can decide which code is worth trusting.

IDF targeting decision made by highly trained human operatives, not AI, IDF tells 'Post'

WATCH

RZP releases AI video showing arrests of judicial officials as part of election campaign

Screengrab from the Religious Zionist Party's recent campaign video showing the arrest of Israeli judicial officials, September 15, 2026.

Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of 30-year-old man in Jaffa as police probe motive of incident

Police arrest a murder suspect in Jaffa, Septemer 15, 2026.

Tel Aviv resident charged with harassment, threats in extortion campaign against media professional

AI, jets, drone swarms: Israel Aerospace Industries chairman Boaz Levy describes future battlefield

INTERVIEW
An IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries) sign at the Singapore Airshow at Changi Exhibition Centre, in Singapore, February 3, 2026.

Behind the killer robots of Ukraine's new warfare 'revolution'

Ukraine wins first reported naval drone‑on‑drone battle in the Black Sea

Ondas manages to complete acquisitions swiftly, sometime within just three weeks

US defense tech company Ondas buys GATE in latest Israeli company acquisition

Propeller Drones operates as a dual-use drone services provider, supporting both commercial and defense customers

The real value of autonomous drones isn’t flight, it’s their presence

OPINION

Staunch Israel supporter Coons expected to win Delaware Democratic Senate primary handily

Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) speaks alongside Democratic Senate Judiciary Committee members during a news conference on the nomination of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche alongside on Capitol Hill on July 15, 2026.

Tunisia extends 'Sumud 4' flotilla activists' detention to 10 months, little international outcry

The final frontier: US reveals Space Force has 'on-orbit space control weapons' for first time

A satellite

‘Last Breath’: The campaign giving Iran’s condemned a face and a name

A demonstrator wears a sticker over her mouth with the words "no execution" during a silent march denouncing the Iranian government's deadly crackdown on anti-government protesters in the Islamic Republic, in Paris on January 31, 2026.

Lebanon seeks UN-backed replacement for UNIFIL as US opposes mandate extension

Peacekeepers from a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) convoy monitor for drones along the coastal road to Naqoura, southern Lebanon, September 11, 2026.

Going where the need is greatest

Yael Eckstein with food packages delivered to the Christian community in Syria.

Danny, my child of the year

Danny with his personal caregiver, Mushki.

75 years of investing in Israel: Cornerstone of Jewish life

Gifting Israel Bonds expresses that enduring bond, the unbreakable connection to Israel

OpenAI, Anthropic's push to slow down AI development is based on caution or financial reports?

ANALYSIS
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

Why some people are stepping back from AI as concerns come from inside industry

EXPLAINER

Human factor still key: Nvidia, Palantir share results of first AI-managed critical supply chain

 An NVIDIA logo appears in this illustration taken August 25, 2025.
INTERVIEW

OpenAI, Anthropic’s openness on risks is encouraging, but AI holds promise, Technion prof. says

Ilustration of ethics in Artificial Intelligence.

Canada seeks private investment via long-term concessions for four largest airports, Carney says

Giving surplus a second life, Jerusalem’s food rescuers are turning leftovers into a lifeline

FEATURE
Salvaged fruit & vegetables are taken to collection points all over the city.

Two people rescued alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel

Five sea turtles return to nature after rehabilitation, Israel Nature and Parks Authority announces

View of floods in the central city of Yavne, as storm Byron hits Israel, December 11, 2025

Israel prepares for effects of 'Godzilla' El Niño with Health Ministry drills

A man performs the ancient Jewish ritual of kaparot

Six Israeli cities ban live chickens for Yom Kippur kapparot, animal rights org. urges more to join

Blood test found to detect lung cancer with nearly 93% accuracy for average cost of $60

STUDY
A blood test

Bill Gates: Anti-vaccine attitudes in rich countries makes herd immunity for measles impossible

Music festival survivors, victims' relatives discuss PTSD, substance abuse, mental health effects

Unauthorized weight loss supplement containing banned ingredient leads to hospitalization

Education Ministry admits to not having data on allergies in children, reactions in schools

From Australian judge to Israeli tour guide: David Parry's aliyah journey

INTERVIEW
JUDGE-TURNED-TOUR GUIDE: David Parry.

New school, new home: Young olim begin the school year in Israel

WATCH

Israel preparing for new wave of Jewish immigration, Aliyah Ministry director-general says

Around 150 new olim arrive at Tel Aviv's Ben-Gurion Airport on August 27, 2026.
FEATURE

Moving stories, worrying numbers: Behind the wave of immigration from North America

Family making aliyah to Israel, September 14, 2026.
FRONTLINES

‘It’s time to go home’: After 57 years in America, a Holocaust survivor comes home to Israel

MORTON AND Carole Pancer outside their daughter Jessica Gertel’s home in Gush Etzion, days after beginning their new life in Israel. Morton, a Holocaust survivor, says Israel is ‘the land that we all belong to.’

Selichot above Jerusalem: An evening of music, reflection and connection

SPONSORED
Maxim Cohen and Yonatan Hamburger

Tzarfati Shimon launches phase 2 of Luria Project in Jerusalem's Moradot Arnona

Midtown Jerusalem by Israel Canada: A premier living, retail & leisure hub

Image for illustration purposes only.

In the middle of the triangle

The Grand in Netanya - a new luxury residential tower overlooking the Mediterranean.

Everything on a grand scale. Except the price

All JPost Conferences   

The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference returns to Jerusalem

Diplomatic Conference

Heading ‘Down Under’: The Jerusalem Post announces Sydney Summit

Sydney, Australia Summit

Past Event - Building tomorrow, today: Jerusalem Post Washington Conference heads to Capitol Hill

Jerusalem Post Washington Conference

Conference   

Israel’s First Lady, Michal Herzog

Michal Herzog: Women must 'use their voice' to shape Israel’s future

'Without human insight, innovation is useless'

Mekorot’s Shira Singer on the future of water infrastructure

MDA Heroes   

 Michaela Berku: "Doing good is the best therapy."

Michaela Berku on volunteering, MDA, and saving lives through service

MDA Women's Circle launches new year with "Adopt a Paramedic" initiative

'I’ll keep showing up': MDA paramedic who saved dozens on Oct 7 recounts 600 days

Podcasts   

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chairs the inaugural session of the Shura Council in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, September 10, 2025

Israel aids Saudi Arabia as Houthi threats grow and CENTCOM challenges Iran’s claims

Direct from TLV: Manila, Buenos Aires and Seoul

Israeli politicians denounce NAZA film, Iranian leadership reportedly divided

US Politics   

US Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) speaks with a reporter after introducing a resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

US Republican lawmaker seeks Hegseth's impeachment over Iran war

US VP Vance says Iran war 'will end immediately after the election'

Staunch Israel supporter Coons expected to win Delaware Democratic Senate primary handily

Diaspora   

Cisco Systems, headquartered in San Jose, California, has been accused of failing to protect pro-Palestinian employees from harassment.

Feds say Cisco likely failed to protect pro-Palestinian workers from harassment

Teen slashed in Brooklyn synagogue by 'emotionally disturbed' fellow congregant, NYPD says

Jewish actor Noah Wyle wins second consecutive Emmy for 'The Pitt' Jewish character portrayal

Judaism   

A man performs the ancient Jewish ritual of kaparot

Six Israeli cities ban live chickens for Yom Kippur kapparot, animal rights org. urges more to join

Public ring proposals could constitute Jewish marriages, creating halachic issues, rabbi warns

Rosh Hashanah 2026: Humor, the shofar, and the ability to accept the absurdity of life

Christian World   

Theodor Herzl in Palestine. November 1898. Photography by David Wolffsohn. (Photo by Imagno/Getty Images) [Theodor Herzl in Palaestina. Anfang November 1898.

For Zion’s Sake: Why two Catholic theologians are taking a stand for Israel

Christian Zionists ignore reality of West Bank living, Palestinian Christian leaders say

Many Christian Arabs proud to be part of Israeli society, ambassador to Christian World says

Food   

Salvaged fruit & vegetables are taken to collection points all over the city.

Giving surplus a second life, Jerusalem’s food rescuers are turning leftovers into a lifeline

Tenne offers gourmet kosher food for effortless holiday hosting

Wine talk: Eat well, drink well

Archaeology   

Statues of Roman Emperor Hadrian and his wife, Sabina, found in Kibyra, Turkey, September 11, 2026.

Turkey unearths rare statues of Roman Emperor Hadrian, Empress Sabina in ancient Mediterranean city

Roadworks in Tbilisi uncover oldest medieval pottery cache ever found in Georgian capital

Is Monte Verde really 14,500 years old? Researchers clash over true age of Chile's ancient site

Science   

Professor Tal Dvir

New technology emerging from TAU's Sagol Center for Regenerative Medicine

NASA launches powerful Roman Space Telescope, a spy satellite turned to the stars

Is AI clairvoyant? ChatGPT can make personality tests and predict responses, Israeli study finds

Culture   

ITALIAN DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER MATTEO SALVINI (R) took time out to visit the Israeli pavilion.

When politics invades art, an Israeli artist seeks common ground at the Venice Biennale

'Our Loves' is a film about people, not October 7, filmmaker Avi Nesher tells 'Post'

Not your average Jewish mother: Lisa Edelstein on Hollywood, identity, and ‘Long Story Short'

History   

The 2020 Abraham Accords demonstrated what American and Israeli strength and innovation can produce when both are applied with confidence.

On This Day: Israel, UAE, Bahrain sign Abraham Accords in notable Arab normalization agreement

'Death of a Democracy': Exploring the rise and fall of Weimar Germany

What remains of America’s 9/11 memory - and what is disappearing

OMG   

A Hungarian Cessna 172 crashed in a field after being stolen by a drunk pilot, August 29, 2026.

Drunk pilot arrested in Hungary after stealing plane, flying towards nuclear plant, crash-landing

Over 150 beagles rescued from testing at Wisconsin facility, marking over 2,000 released this year

Catch him if you can: Ex-flight attendant pleads guilty to posing as pilot for nearly five years

Travel   

Premium Terrace Rooms at the David InterContinental Hotel.

Neither Waldorf Astoria nor King David: The hotel named best in Israel

50-day prison sentence for man who kept monkey chained with iron links at home

The city across our border that turned UN soldiers into its tourists

David Alexander, Deputy CEO of Phoenix Financial

Israel’s hidden strength: Institutional capital pools

Israel can no longer afford the privileges of adolescent behavior

Evolving regional economic opportunities

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