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Avi Berkowitz to arrive in Israel Sunday, first trip since taking office
The peace team originally planned to roll out the political part of the plan last summer but decided to wait until a new government in Israel is sworn in.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
1/5/2020 8:16:59 AM
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US assassinates Qasem Soleimani, Iran slams 'cowardly US bombing'
"The American and Israeli enemy is responsible for killing the mujahideen Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and Qasem Soleimani," said Iraqi PMF spokesman Ahmed al-Assadi.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,REUTERS,OMRI NAHMIAS \
1/4/2020 9:25:19 AM
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Would Israel still need US bunker busters for attacking Iranian nukes?
At the very least, there are question marks about what Israel can do going at it alone.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/3/2020 7:58:29 AM
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Antisemitism: draining the social media swamp
The most dangerous aspect of the current spike in antisemitism is that they are "on a daily basis, on an hourly basis, you can see the incitement online does not stop for a second.”
By HERB KEINON \
1/3/2020 10:28:55 AM
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Israel enters pipeline agreement with Greek, Cyprus leaders
Netanyahu invites other countries to join “alliance in the Eastern Mediterranean” for economic benefit and stability.
By LAHAV HARKOV,EYTAN HALON \
6/22/2020 10:19:03 PM
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Iranian-Americans: Investigate Princeton prof. for crimes against humanity
Academic is associated with Iranian regime terrorism
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/4/2020 9:05:48 PM
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Palestinians confirm receiving Ottoman State land documents
PA attorneys reportedly are already using material to undermine Israeli claims
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/4/2020 9:03:18 PM
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Are Israelis in danger from ICC or not? – analysis
That this issue is open also means Israel may still be able to influence and dialogue with Bensouda to reduce her level of scrutiny regarding the IDF.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/3/2020 1:36:09 AM
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Figuring out the foreign-player rules in Israel
Tricky maneuvering for clubs as they try to navigate the complicated system of employing imports
BY Josh Halickman \
1/3/2020 1:49:44 AM
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IDF: 54 targets struck in Syria, 900 in Gaza over past year
Unmanned aerial vehicles spent over 40,000 operational hours during missions over the past year.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/3/2020 3:31:34 AM
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UAE crown prince visits Pakistan
This is the second visit to Pakistan by an Arab leader in the past two weeks.
By ARSHAD MEHMOOD / THE MEDIA LINE \
1/3/2020 3:59:11 AM
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Qasem Soleimani reportedly killed in Baghdad Airport, militia leader blames Israel, US
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 4:02:40 AM
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What is behind New York's rising antisemitism?
Black and Jewish community leaders have attempted to bridge divides between the two groups with mixed success.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
1/3/2020 4:23:03 AM
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NY Democrats slam antisemitism, but aren't sure why it happens
“It’s not clear what is going on, but we are going to get to the bottom of it," said Rep. Hakeem Jeffries.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
1/5/2020 3:29:32 AM
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NY Times editorial calls for mass support for Jewish solidarity march
The editorial praised Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio for responding “with moral seriousness” to the rise in antisemitic attacks, and called on them to join in the march.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
1/3/2020 4:45:21 AM
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US official slams antisemitism at Hungary conference
A Trump administration official went to Hungary to speak about antisemitism. Another speaker delivered an antisemitic rant.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
1/3/2020 5:04:47 AM
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Soleimani's luck couldn't last; this time he met his end (obit-analysis)
The unthinkable has happened. IRGC Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani has been killed.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/4/2020 9:10:37 PM
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The keys to understanding and fighting antisemitism in the US
Antisemitism has little to do with Jews — they are its object, not its cause — and everything to do with dysfunction in the communities that harbor it.
By RABBI JONATHAN SACKS/JTA \
1/3/2020 6:41:42 AM
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Ted Cruz: Soleimani assassination is justice for Israel, Trump tweets flag
US Senator for Texas Ted Cruz: Killing Soleimani was long-overdue justice for Israeli allies who have suffered from terrorism at the hands of Hezbollah terrorists commanded by IRGC Quds Force.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI,OMRI NAHMIAS \
1/4/2020 8:32:32 PM
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Netanyahu shortening Greece trip, returning to Israel soon - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 6:01:13 AM
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Jewish pianist Igor Levit warns of rising antisemitism in Germany
Direct threats are not the only problem, Levit said, noting a recent incident in which a journalist asked him if “Israel is my homeland, because after all I’m a Jew.”
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
1/3/2020 6:15:03 AM
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Israeli and Polish ambassadors slam Ukraine's honor of Nazi collaborator
The joint rebuke was an unusual move for Poland and Israel, two countries with deep cultural and economic ties to Ukraine.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
1/3/2020 6:23:21 AM
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Two men arrested for vandalizing graves at a Jewish cemetery in Germany
The incident comes amid an increase in antisemitic incidents in Germany
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
1/3/2020 6:56:09 AM
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Aussie Jewish family on the fires: ‘It’s apocalyptic but we’re coping’
The Folden family were expecting to host diners at their restaurant on New Year's Eve. Instead they're camping out, having been evacuated from their home.
By HENRY BENJAMIN/JTA \
1/3/2020 8:39:00 AM
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Measles exposure in northern Israel
By JERUSALEM ROAST STAFF \
1/3/2020 8:41:55 AM
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2 Jewish New Zealanders named by Queen Elizabeth to Honours List
John Barnett was awarded the Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, while Bob Nerev, a German-Jewish Holocaust survivor, was honored as an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
By HENRY BENJAMIN/JTA \
1/3/2020 8:56:00 AM
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US has right to self-defense, Netanyahu says after Soleimani assassination
The Foreign Ministry and security officials placed Israeli embassies and consuls around the world on high alert, over concerns of Iranian attacks.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,TOVAH LAZAROFF,ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/4/2020 9:17:26 PM
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How will Iran retaliate for the assassination of Qasem Soleimani?
Brace yourself Middle East...
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/4/2020 9:14:29 PM
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Auschwitz Museum condemns Polish school’s reenactment of Nazi gas chamber
Seven-year-old children were made to portray victims of the Nazis, simulating deaths in the gas chambers by falling to the floor.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
1/3/2020 10:26:36 AM
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Soleimani increased Iranian threats to Israel before death
What follows are some selections of operations and threats that Qasem Soleimani was involved in.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/4/2020 9:12:41 PM
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Italian politician attacked by youths in Venice shouting about Anne Frank
Former member of parliament Arturo Scotto was punched in the face by the youths, even though he's not Jewish.
By RUTH ELLEN GRUBER/JTA \
1/3/2020 10:39:33 AM
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2 men flash knife at Brooklyn Jewish teen
The two men yelled “Hey Jew boy” at the teen as one pulled out the knife.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
1/3/2020 10:51:53 AM
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Internet, phone issues in Golan Heights amid security preparations: report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 11:09:33 AM
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Comparing Mossad’s subtlety to Trump’s bang
Donald Trump's message to Iran this week was loud and clear: Don't test me.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/5/2020 8:27:45 AM
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Flu death toll rises to 16 as one-year-old baby dies
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 11:28:51 AM
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Stock market slides in aftermath of Soleimani assassination
The pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 0.8%, with all the major country indexes well in the red.
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 11:49:45 AM
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Hamas, PIJ denounce killing of Soleimani as a US 'crime'
Palestinian factions set up mourning tent for slain Iranian commander
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/4/2020 9:04:43 PM
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Chabad emissaries told to be aware after Soleimani assassination
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 2:01:59 PM
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Striking Soleimani: the head of the octopus - analysis
The US was faced with a tactical quandary: whether or not to take out a leader knowing it will cause instability and that he will be replaced.
By HERB KEINON \
1/4/2020 9:15:48 PM
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Iranian spokesman: Iran will 'undoubtedly avenge the blood of Soleimani'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 2:23:22 PM
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Lebanon condemns Soleimani killing, hopes for no repercussions
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 3:00:36 PM
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Iran will avenge Soleimani's death - the question is where and when
The controversy that broke out in the US after the operation has nothing to do with who was killed, but rather with who killed him.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
1/4/2020 9:25:04 PM
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Pompeo: US strike on Iranian commander in response to imminent attack
"These were threats that were located in the region," Pompeo added. "Last night was the time that we needed to strike to make sure that this imminent attack ... was disrupted."
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 3:21:03 PM
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Trump: Iran has never won a war, but never lost in negotiations
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 3:43:05 PM
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Gantz: Soleimani's death is a message to global terrorist leaders
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 3:58:52 PM
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Swiss deliver US message to Iran over Soleimani killing
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 4:13:55 PM
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Iraqi parliament speaker condemns US air strike
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 4:15:07 PM
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Turkey says killing of Soleimani to fuel instability
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 4:16:53 PM
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Kuwait government following regional developments 'with concern'
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 4:18:02 PM
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Liberman: US President's decision to eliminate Soleimani deserves praise
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 4:21:41 PM
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French police shoot dead man near Paris after stabbing attempt
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 4:19:16 PM
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Royal Jordanian suspends Baghdad flights on security grounds
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 4:31:27 PM
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad: Soleimani served his state all his life
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 4:44:05 PM
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Mexico president won't comment on US killing of top Iranian commander
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 4:48:37 PM
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Sa'ar makes Times of London's 20 young leaders list
The Times of London listed him late Thursday as one of its "Rising stars: Twenty faces to look out for in 2020."
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/4/2020 9:01:02 PM
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Netanyahu to be replaced by... Netanyahu
That means that the resignation letters are set to take effect very early Sunday, nine minutes after midnight.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/3/2020 5:03:06 PM
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UN Secretary General concerned by recent escalation in the Gulf, calls for maximum restraint
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 5:19:47 PM
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Four people shot in drive-by shooting in Brooklyn
According to local police sources, no arrests have been made as of yet.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 5:25:40 PM
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France calls on Iran to refrain from provocation after US air strike
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 5:36:02 PM
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Hermon mountain closed to visitors following Soleimani assassination
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 5:56:49 PM
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IDF arrests three suspects carrying Molotov cocktails in West Bank
By MAARIV ONLINE \
1/3/2020 6:07:06 PM
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Iran says U.S. accountable for consequences of Soleimani's killing
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 6:13:29 PM
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Palestinian terrorist groups condemn Soleimani assassination
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 6:27:59 PM
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Saudi Arabia urges self-restraint over US strike in Iraq
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 6:56:29 PM
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Soleimani was plotting coup in Iraq - US Senator Rubio
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 6:58:04 PM
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Iran summons Swiss envoy again to answer US message - state media
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 6:59:10 PM
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Bahrain's Gulf Air halts flights to Iraq’s Baghdad and Najaf
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 6:59:28 PM
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Iraqi parliament to hold extraordinary session on Sunday -statement
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 7:15:11 PM
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British tourist in Cyrpus to Johnson: Help me with deeds, not words
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 7:30:26 PM
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US senators likely to be briefed on Soleimani operation next week
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 7:31:32 PM
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Security cabinet to convene Sunday following Soleimani assassination
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 7:32:35 PM
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Mexico president calls for Julian Assange to be released from UK prison
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 7:33:10 PM
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Hermon mountain permitted to open by IDF
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 7:46:52 PM
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New York City bracing for Iranian retaliation after Soleimani killed
"We have to assume this action puts us in a de facto state of war," the mayor said.
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 8:59:45 AM
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Trump does not have authority to go to war with Iran -Schumer
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 7:52:05 PM
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Thousands of additional US troops heading for Middle East
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 8:53:42 PM
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Senate Democrat Schumer says chamber must conduct fair impeachment trial
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 8:07:41 PM
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No current, credible threats against US homeland -DHS
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 8:31:56 PM
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Iran says assassination of Soleimani was an act of international terrorism
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 8:34:20 PM
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US Democratic White House contenders condemn Trump's strike against Iranian commander, warn of war
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 8:37:41 PM
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Soleimani's replacement: We will see dead Americans throughout the region
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 8:55:12 PM
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Mental health declining among older US adults, poor hardest hit
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 9:04:12 PM
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Iran to take international legal measures against US for Soleimani's killing
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 9:20:04 PM
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Yemen government backs Soleimani's killing
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 9:28:27 PM
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Pompeo, Iraqi parliament speaker agree on need to lower tensions
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 9:41:28 PM
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US sanctions Iraq's Asaib Ahl al-Haq group, says it is an Iran proxy
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 9:44:07 PM
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The world reacts to Soleimani assassination, Israel supportive of strike
Major players in the international system reacted to the assassination of Qasem Soleimani, former chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps Quds Force, who was killed in a US strike Thursday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 10:09:30 PM
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Saudi Crown Prince discussed measures for reducing tension in region in call with Pompeo
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 10:12:56 PM
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Bahrain calls for de-escalation after US air strike in Iraq
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 10:14:13 PM
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Top US general: Soleimani was planning 'campaign' of violence against US
But he said the risk of inaction exceeded the risk that killing him might dramatically escalate tensions with Tehran.
By REUTERS \
1/4/2020 9:05:39 AM
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Paris knife attacker had mental health issues, Koran found on him - prosecutors
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 10:33:05 PM
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Soleimani planned to attack US personnel in Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, elsewhere - Trump administration
By REUTERS \
1/3/2020 10:39:00 PM
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Trump: Soleimani’s assassination meant to prevent war, not start one
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2020 11:28:47 PM
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Trump: Soleimani was the number one terrorist in the world
“We took action last night to stop a war,” Trump said. “We did not take action to start a war."
By REUTERS,OMRI NAHMIAS \
1/5/2020 9:53:49 AM