AMICHAI STEIN

Amichai Stein is an Israeli journalist currently working as a diplomatic reporter for The Jerusalem Post and i24NEWS' Hebrew channel. From 2017-2024, he worked as a foreign affairs and diplomatic correspondent for KAN News.


Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon attends a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to consider a US proposal for a UN mandate to establish an international stabilization force in Gaza, at UN headquarters in New York City, US, November 17, 2025.

'The ISF is not a UN force, it is a US initiative to disarm Hamas,' Danon to 'Post' after UNSC vote

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset, November 10, 2025.

Netanyahu to convene session discussing West Bank settler violence this week

Hamas official Osama Hamdan speaks during an interview with AFP in Istanbul on September 15, 2024.

Hamas rejects disarmament clause in Gaza ceasefire plan, claims it was not part of original talks


US cancels Lebanese army commander Rodolphe Haykal's visit, Graham slams inaction on Hezbollah

US Senator Lindsey Graham referenced the matter in a post to X/Twitter on Monday night. 

 Lebanese army members and residents inspect the damages in the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Kila, Lebanon February 18, 2025.

Saudi visit is locking in a long-term strategic partnership with the US, expert tells 'Post'

Prof. Bernard Haykel describes the crown prince as fundamentally pragmatic. “He’s a nationalist. He’ll do what’s in the interest of his country first."

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

UN Security Council to vote Monday on Gaza Strip multinational force

A clause that sparked controversy is the one in the draft resolution outlining a “pathway to a Palestinian state.”

Members of the United Nations Security Council vote against a resolution by Russia and China to delay by six months the reimposition of sanctions on Iran during the 80th U.N. General Assembly in New York City, US, September 26, 2025.

Israel cannot set timeframe for creation of Gaza international force, Netanyahu tells cabinet

In an exchange leaked from the cabinet meeting, Netanyahu told National Missions Minister Orit Strock that he "did not know" until when a ceasefire in Gaza would hold.

Palestinians walk past the remains of a munition, during a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City, November 11, 2025

IDF kills terrorist who crossed into IDF-controlled territory in southern Gaza

The IDF has confirmed that its forces are deployed throughout the area in line with operational agreements and will continue to take all necessary measures to eliminate threats to Israel.

IDF operates in Gaza, September 29, 2025.

UN Gaza resolution draft mentions Palestinian state for first time

Notably, this is the same language as is used in the US-backed Gaza plan. However, this is the first time a Palestinian state was mentioned in the main body of the resolution and not in the annex. 

Displaced Palestinians carry food parcels and supplies from aid trucks near the Zikim border crossing between Israel and Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, August 18, 2025.

EU is using settler violence to continue criticism against Israel, senior EU official tells 'Post'

Bentele is pushing for the European Commission to remove proposed sanctions against Israel from the agenda.

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar met with MEP Hildegard Bentele and the European Parliament's Delegation for Relations with Israel.

US-Arab weapon deals won't harm Israel's military edge, but Turkey shouldn't get F-35s, Leiter says

A candid interview with Yechiel Leiter, Israel's ambassador to the US, on Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan and Washington's relations with Turkey and Arab nations.

YECHIEL LEITER, Israel’s ambassador to the US: Candid, calm.

UAE concerned over influence of Turkish, Qatari 'Hamas-enablers' in Gaza plan

'The UAE has not yet seen a clear framework for the stabilization force, and under such circumstances, it is unlikely to participate,' said Anwar Gargash, the UAE Presidential Advisor.

Turkish charities operating in the southern Gaza Strip, October 23, 2025

WATCH: Israeli soldiers exchange fire with terrorists who emerged from tunnel in south Gaza

The IDF assessed that the four Gazans they identified are part of the approximately 200 terrorists that remain in the “terror pocket” in Rafah.

The IDF strikes terror targets in Rafah in the Gaza Strip on November 12, 2025.