Dimona

Dimona's former Netanyahu loyalists turn to Eisenkot as battle for final undecided voters heats up

In places like Dimona, Eisenkot could chip away at Likud's base, said Amotz Asa-El, a columnist for The Jerusalem Post and a political scientist at the Hartman Institute.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the Negev Conference in the southern city of Dimona, southern Israel, July 17, 2026.
Eldar Dayan.

Forensics unable to determine Eldar Dayan's cause of death, suspects released from house arrest

Eldar Dayan.

Eldar Dayan's body found near Petah Tikva after three weeks of searching, police confirm

Israel Police conducting an operation, July 13, 2026.

Police detain two in connection to disappearance of Dimona resident Eldar Dayan, suspect abduction


From Dimona to DC: Israeli politicians and the media

Prime Minister Netanyahu and Labor leader Avi Gabbay have very different strategies when it comes to international media.

Netanyahu and Gabbay

A voice to be echoed for future generations

My father, Shimon Peres, loved the State of Israel with his entire being, dedicating his life to it.

Shimon Peres

Is it time to regulate Israel’s atomic agency?

Avner Cohen’s decades-long struggle with Israel’s nuke program reaches the High Court.

THE NUCLEAR reactor in Dimona.

JPost Exclusive: Israel nuclear program has less oversight than other democracies

That Israel is more secretive is not surprising in light of its unique policy of possessing 80-200 nuclear weapons – according to foreign sources – but without ever formally declaring it.

THE NUCLEAR reactor in Dimona.

PM and Bennett set to clash over new bill on running Security Cabinet

The prime minister and education minister are set for a showdown over a controversial new bill that would enable the Security Cabinet to approve overt and secret military operations.

Prime Minister Netanyahu, Tzachi Braverman, and Yisrael Katz at security cabinet meeting

Dimona nuke workers ask courts' permission to speak to media

Israel states their work is a matter of national security, but the scientists claim their right to fight for better working conditions.

Dimona nuclear reactor 521

Flouting the nuclear taboo

Did Israel consider using ‘the bomb’ during the Six Day War?

David Ben-Gurion and Shimon Peres visiting the Dimona nuclear reactor

La fin du tabou du nucléaire israélien ?

Des documents révélés par la presse montrent qu’Israël aurait sérieusement envisagé de faire exploser une bombe atomique dans la péninsule du Sinaï juste avant la guerre des Six jours

David Ben-Gurion et Shimon Peres en visite sur le site du réacteur nucléaire de Dimona

Was the Six Day War fought in part over Israel’s nuclear program?

“I am trying to show what might be an alternative narrative to what led to that war, or to combine the two narratives together. This is the last big secret.”

Israeli troops near Rafah during the Six Day War

Intent to sell or a good time at Israel's Burning Man festival?

Police go undercover, seize drugs at psychedelic desert festival.

Drugs confiscated by Israel Police