Hamas terrorists released into Egypt create security threat for region, Europe, expert tells ‘Post’

INTERVIEW

Bringing some reassurance, Lande said, is the “that the Egyptian intelligence and security are very, very strongly vigilant of every Palestinian, specifically those who were in Israeli prisons.

Four Israelis arrested in plot to carry out terror attack against IDF soldiers in Karmiel

WATCH
Hamas terrorists seen before a hostage release in Gaza City, February 1, 2025

Jewish man stabbed after refusing sex with content creator on religious basis

REPORT

The content creator became violent after the man told her that he would not have sex with her "because she was not Jewish," despite inviting her into his home.

A silhouette of a woman about to stab someone; illustrative.
The US flag flies outside the embassy in Beirut, Lebanon; illustrative.

US Embassy evacuates non-essential staff from Beirut due to regional developments

The US Embassy in Beirut reportedly evacuated dozens of non-essential personnel, citing precautionary measures due to anticipated regional developments, though no official statement has been issued.

REPORT
Democratic presidential nominee US Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns in Atlanta, Georgia, October 19, 2024
REPORT

Gaza war policy cost Kamala Harris victory in 2024 US elections, DNC research shows

Health committee warns of dangerous levels of pesticides in Palestinian imported produce

A haredi man speaking on his kosher phone in Jerusalem on February 23, 2026.

Thousands of kosher phone lines blocked, affecting half a million haredim

REPORT
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir arrives for a hearing at the District Court in Jerusalem, January 25, 2026, after Superintendent Rinat Saban filed a lawsuit accusing him, according to reports, of blocking her promotion in the police.

Court rejects Ben-Gvir bid to delay promotion case ruling, warns of harm to police independence

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Christian Conference in Jerusalem, on April 27, 2025

Israel's opposition shapes a narrative of authoritarianism

OPINION
A silhouette of a woman about to stab someone; illustrative.

Jewish man stabbed after refusing sex with content creator on religious basis

REPORT
WATERMELON BOOKS, the new Palestinian book store open in Los Angeles.

'Cultural act of resistance': US's first ever Palestinian bookstore opens in Los Angeles

Vehicles drive past a burning bus used as a roadblock by organized crime following a federal operation in which a government source said Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, commonly known as "El Mencho," was killed, in Zapopan, Mexico, February 22, 2026.

New US military-led group aided Mexico's hunt for 'El Mencho' cartel boss

Ono Academic College unveils International Law Program bridging Israeli and US legal systems

New LL.B. track at Ono International School combines Israeli law with NY Bar eligibility

ONO ACADEMIC COLLEGE campus in Kiryat Ono.

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UK's Reform promise to create ICE-style deportation agency

Iranian UK news site halts broadcasts after regime threat

US Embassy evacuates non-essential staff from Beirut

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DNC research: Gaza war cost Kamala Harris 2024 elections

Imported Palestinian produce contains toxic pesticides

Ben-Gvir's request to delay promotion case ruling denied

Iraq is in political turmoil months after elections

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RSF claims control of Sudan town on border with Chad

Syria sees US withdrawal as ISIS family prison camp closes

Ashdod sewage plant leak causes toxic gas in Yavne

Portugal urged to purchase F-35s by US ambassador

Albanese, ICC judges, UN officials decry US sanctions

Half a million haredim affected by kosher phone line blocks

Hit-and-run driver banned from driving, sentenced to prison

Syria, Iraq, coordinate against organized drug trafficking

Trump signs deal to build hotel in Gold Coast, Australia

Police arrest four Israelis in plot to target IDF soldiers

Business owners protest as Smotrich raises tax exemption

Business owners to protest outside Knesset as Smotrich raises Israel's import tax exemption

The government approved Smotrich's order on Sunday and is expected to be finalized through a vote in the Knesset plenum on Monday evening.

Border Police officer killed by accidental IDF gunfire, investigation underway

Finance Minister and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, February 16, 2026.
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Jewish settlers reportedly set fire to mosque near Nablus, spray 'revenge' in West Bank attack

A Palestinian man, holding Misbaha prayer beads, inspects the debris at a mosque, which Palestinians say was damaged by Israeli settlers, in West Bank village of Surra, near Nablus in the West Bank, February 23, 2026.

Malfunction in Ashdod sewage plant causes Hydrogen sulfide leaks in Yavne

A GENERAL view of the Sharon region under heavy haze, February 14, 2026.

Court sentences driver in Rafael Edna hit-and-run case to one year in prison, bans her from driving

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A member of the Mexican navy patrols Benito Juarez International Airport after Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, known as "El Mencho," was killed in Jalisco state, in Mexico City, Mexico, February 22, 2026.

Mexican army kills CJNG's boss 'El Melcho': How is Mexico's most violent cartel so powerful?

EXPLAINER
Attendees in the plenary room during the 24th Session of the Assembly of States Parties at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands December 4, 2025.

'The world should not allow this to happen': ICC judges, UN officials decry US sanctions

An Iranian woman walk past anti-US mural depicting Iran and US negotiation table, painted on the outer walls of the former US embassy, in Tehran on February 6, 2026.

Loyalty to IRGC may not be worth the cost of sinking with it when it falls

EDITORIAL
A general view of the Pentagon, Washington, October 15, 2025; illustrative.

Pentagon Pizza Index: How late-night pizza orders can signal impending military action

ANALYSIS

Kraft’s Super Bowl ad got one thing right - and the Jewish world can't see it

OPINION

A divisive Super Bowl ad sparked outrage within the Jewish community - but did it succeed with the audience it was actually meant to reach?

Gaza 'genocide' comment prompts walkout by German minister at Berlin Film Festival

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Tucker Carlson issues apology to Herzog over Epstein allegations

Tucker Carlson, former FOX News host and current host of The Tucker Carlson Show, attends a meeting with oil executives in the East Room of the White House on January 9, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Hugh Laurie confronts antisemitic backlash after his eulogy for Tehran producer Dana Eden

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UK slams West Midlands Police over Maccabi fan ban based on AI reports

Solution to Iran crisis is regime change, ousting Khamenei, Saudi royal family source says

REPORT

A Saudi royal family source told N12 that the solution for Iran is no longer a limited military strike but a fundamental regime change, starting with the ousting of Supreme Leader Khamenei.

Khamenei takes steps to ensure succession amid rising fears of US strikes, assassination

REPORT
A crowd gathers for a mass funeral of protests killed by the Iranian regime's violent clampdown of anti-regime protesters, in Tehran, January 14, 2026; illustrative.

'This isn’t a token strike,' analysts say as US prepares for a major confrontation with Iran

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US continues gradual withdrawal from Syria as major ISIS family camp closes

KURDISH INTERNAL security forces stand guard after seizing a quantity of captagon pills in Qamishli, Syria, March 25, 2025.

Syria announces major drug bust through coordination with Iraq against Captagon trafficking

Sorry, ladies: Israeli breakout fighter Ahavat Hashem Gordon is already taken, and engaged

A whole country seemed glued to the TV on Saturday night to watch a fight that, until recently, many people probably had not even heard about.

Preempting the proxy: Israel moves to contain Hezbollah before Iran clash

ANALYSIS
Israeli fighter Ahavat HaShem Gordon after he defeated Turkish opponent Ali Kuyuncu at UTMA 17 after Kuyuncu declared a forfeit in the second round.

Israel disqualifies own bobsleigh team from Winter Olympics for faking illness

Adam Edelman, Menachem Chen, Uri Zisman, and Omer Katz of Israel during four-man bobsleigh during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Cortina Sliding Centre.

Jewish hockey star Jack Hughes’ overtime goal propels US to historic gold medal in Olympic hockey

Jack Hughes #86 and Quinn Hughes #43 of Team United States celebrate winning the gold medals after the team's 2-1 overtime victory in the Men's Gold Medal match between Canada and the United States in Milan, Italy, on February 22, 2026.

Turkish boxer attacks Israeli opponent before fight, Israeli wins in two rounds

India-Israel tech synergy will define the next decade of defense strategy

OPINION

With its record FY27 defense budget, India is doubling down on AI, autonomy, and self‑reliance, reshaping its partnership with Israel in the process

Spain to buy Rafael German unit missiles despite Israel protest

A MiG-29K fighter jet sits on the flight deck of India’s aircraft carrier INS Vikrant during the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2026 off the coast of Visakhapatnam, India.
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What Elbit’s new deal with TKMS means for submarine manufacturing independence

photographed on Enewetak, an atoll in the Pacific Ocean, in 1952, by a member of the United States Air Force's Lookout Mountain 1352d Photographic Squadron

A new nuclear era is taking shape and markets are repricing risk

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4th Infantry Regiment conducting EW training at the Hohenfels Training Area.

Tenna Systems raises $13.5m to advance software-driven spectrum intelligence

Trump Organization signs deal with Altus to build Australia's tallest building, 'six-star hotel'

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Powerful Mexican Jalisco cartel head 'El Mencho' killed during military operation

US President Donald Trump waves after speaking with members of the media on board Air Force One en route to Palm Beach, Florida, US, January 31, 2026.

Mamdani orders city-wide lockdown as record-breaking blizzard hits New York, East Coast

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French FM to summon US ambassador over comments on far-right activist's death

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Iran could be close to enriching uranium for bomb-making material, Witkoff claims

Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani walks near an Iranian missile during an unveiling ceremony in Tehran, Iran, in this picture obtained on February 17, 2024.

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‘To be a light unto the nations Israel must lead the global struggle for the survival of the West'

Sagiv Asulin: “To be a light unto the nations means that Israel must lead the global struggle for the survival of Western civilization”

2026 Next-Gen Women Entrepreneurship Award: Three minutes, one stage, real leverage

Last year's winner Alisa Givertz, founder and CEO of Liquid360 together with judges Dr. Esther Luzzatto, CEO of The Luzzatto Group, Tamar Luzzatto, Head of Business Development, Marketing and Innovation of The Luzzatto Group and Dr. Gili Bittan-Banin Head of Innovation at Bazan Group

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Samsung prepares an extra-wide foldable Galaxy Z Wide Fold on the way

Animations from One UI 9 reveal for the first time the Galaxy Z Wide Fold – a new wide foldable that Samsung may launch as early as this coming summer alongside the Fold 8 and the Flip 8.

Preparing for the inevitable: The venture fund built on crisis and chaos

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Galaxy Z Fold 7
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India AI Impact Summit 2026: Shaping a human-centric future for AI

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering at AI Impact Summit, in New Delhi, India February 19, 2026.
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Elon Musk says Tesla's new 'affordable' Cybertruck will only be available for 10 days

New Tesla Cybertruck 2026.
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OpenAI banned Canadian mass shooter for gun violence prompts before Tumbler Ridge attack

Wild storm in New Zealand disrupts flights, thousands without power

Heavy rain and strong winds disrupted flights, roads, and power supply across New Zealand’s North Island, leaving tens of thousands without electricity.

Two women declared dead after suspected oxygen suit failures at Ashdod oil refinery

An Air New Zealand Boeing 787 at O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, pictured in 2018; illustrative.

Jerusalem, Tel Aviv become the most polluted major cities in the world from dust, urban emissions

A jellyfish is seen near a boat by the coast of Haifa at the Mediterranean sea, Israel July 25, 2022.

Rare giant phantom jellyfish found near Argentina during early February mission

US military forces boarded the crude oil tanker Aquila II in the Indian Ocean after pursuing it from the Caribbean. The vessel was accused of breaching Washington's blockade on sanctioned vessels traveling to or from Venezuela. February 9, 2026.

Iran’s poorly maintained ‘dark fleet’ poses major risk for oil spill in Mideast

Israel's health services prepare for war amid Iran tensions

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Strength training ‘most effective, healthiest weight-loss strategy for adults’

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Dr. Ya’akov Chernes on memory, trauma, and the brain’s role in shaping experiences

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Glow Glamping: Healing trauma and finding peace in the Galilee

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FEATURE

As Israel reaches 10 million citizens amid war, one photographer captures 100 lives that reveal a quieter, more human story.

Emergence of a new Anglo demographic in Israel requires a change of priorities

OPINION
Ortal Pelleg connected to the author through surfing.

Sandy Leigh’s journey from San Antonio to Jerusalem

Sandy Leigh
OPINION

Not a status, but series of moments: What it truly means to become Israeli

A woman picking out produce at a market.
ByELEANOR VON WEISL

Haredi draft bill could trigger 'collapse' of Israel's Right in elections, minister warns

Minister of Immigration and Absorption Ofir Sofer holds a press conference at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, December 1, 2025.

Four buildings, one home: A new way to live in north Tel Aviv

Near Kikar Hamedina, BAIT VEGAG DEVELOPMENT GROUP is launching the “Beyond the Square” collection, six complementary boutique buildings offering a wide mix of apartments, premium-level design.

The grand advantage: High-end within reach

Jabotinsky 137-7 project. Tel Aviv

Head of Kiryat Tivon council on NVIDIA: 'An opportunity that can change the entire North'

BAT YAM, the mini-Tel Aviv that hasn’t quite caught up with itself.

Israel’s real estate map is changing

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High response to Israel Lands Authority tenders: A sign of developers’ confidence in the market

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Shaping Tomorrow: The Jerusalem Post Women Leaders Summit Returns for 2026

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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   

Jonathan Greenblatt attends the TIME100 gala, celebrating the magazine’s annual list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, in New York City, U.S., April 24, 2025.

Jonathan Greenblatt on the ADL's role, criticism, and combating Jew hatred

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How are Israeli-diaspora tensions shaping current relations?

US Politics   

US President Donald Trump’s motorcade drives near the Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, US, January 10, 2026.

US Secret Service shoots, kills man trespassing at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

Huckabee fires back at Tucker Carlson after interview descends into Israel-smearing

Huckabee says Israel ruling entire Middle East 'would be fine,' drawing Arab backlash

Diaspora   

A Palestinian flag is held up outside the Royal Courts of Justice, on the day judges decide whether the co-founder of Palestine Action can challenge the UK government's ban on the group, in London, Britain, September 25, 2025.

Pro-Palestinian activists intimidate Jewish residents in UK, push for Israel boycott

'There is a future': How Finland’s 850 Jews survive and thrive in the Diaspora

'It's our right to live freely as Jews': Belgian Jewish leader on circumcision bans

Judaism   

A general view of Jerusalem's Old City shows the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in the foreground and the Dome of the Rock, located on the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in the background June 24, 2019

It's time for the Western Wall to be a home for every Jew

Israel must advance permits for egalitarian Western Wall plaza, High Court orders

As Ramadan meets Purim, Jews and Muslims must choose shared humanity over fear

Christian World   

An Orthodox Christian boy holds a crucifix as he attends a service in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.

Tremors in Washington: The targeted campaign to turn Christians against Israel

Tucker Carlson 'totally wrong' about Christian mistreatment in Israel, NGO founder says

'A world that is ablaze': Pope Leo laments war, environmental destruction, in Ash Wednesday service

Food   

HaPizza, on Tel Aviv’s lively Bograshov Street, has been serving its namesake dish for 20 years in an unassuming but very tasty manner.

Rediscovering HaPizza: Neapolitan pizza and Italian fare in Tel Aviv

In the kitchen with Henny: An international Purim celebration

Wine Talk: The French revolution

Archaeology   

A cat is seen during the excavation and restoration work underway on the exceptional frescoes in the Hall of the Mask and the Peacock, one of the most refined rooms of the Villa of Poppaea at Oplontis, Torre Annunziata, Italy on February 12, 2026.

Frescos of a peacock, fruit discovered in Roman villa near Pomepii belonging to Emperor Nero's wife

New dating of prehistoric site in Jordan rewrites timeline of human migration out of Africa

Ancient maps, scorched books, and survival art: Inside Israel Museum’s winter exhibitions

Science   

NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida (Illustrative).

NASA may roll back Artemis II rocket after helium flow issue, March launch at risk

'Unprofessional behavior': NASA report rips into astronaut-stranding Starliner mission

Cell-based implant offers new hope for diabetes management, Technion study shows

Culture   

Released hostage Daniella Gilboa returning to her home in Petah Tikva, February 5, 2025.

Former hostage Daniella Gilboa celebrates freedom in her debut single

Swiss Eurovision winner's trophy shattered while returning to EBU in protest of Israel

Maccabi Tel Aviv overwhelms Herzliya for State Cup crown

History   

Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds is being awarded a Medal of Honor in 2026 for his bravery in protecting Jewish troops in World War II.

US soldier who protected Jews in POW camp during WWII to be awarded Medal of Honor

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This month in Jewish history: The first permanent government of Israel

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. greets people at halftime of the championship game of the Emirates NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena on December 16, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. comes out of retirement after exhibition with Mike Tyson

Leaked security footage debunks Tucker Carlson’s claim of being detained at Ben-Gurion Airport

Users troll RFK's 'Real Food' website, ask Grok chatbot advice on food options for anal insertion

Consumerism   

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Open skies: How the skylight became the new luxury element in designed homes

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Ariston expands the scope of solar collector production in Israel

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