Middle East
Herzog wishes Trump a happy 80th birthday with praise for Israel backing, Iran stance
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee also wished Trump a big "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" on X, with a blessing for good health and "continued strong leadership."
Anti-Hamas campaign gains momentum as Gaza activists urge residents to take to the streets
Trump says Iran deal to be signed Sunday, Hormuz to open 'immediately after'
Syria arrests 235 ISIS operatives in three months, foils seven terror plots
Israelis, Americans should prepare for new sextortion scam, expert warns ‘Post’
A new AI-driven sextortion scam preys on high-net-worth individuals via manipulated video calls. Israeli cybersecurity experts warn that the fraud is spreading from the US to Israel.
The end of the Turkish republic - opinion
Former PM Naftali Bennett: Turkey is the new Iran and poses a growing threat to both Israel and the region’s stability.
Lebanon peace talks expose a widening rift between Europe, the region - opinion
The Iran war and Lebanon talks highlight new alliances that are reshaping the Middle East landscape.
Former Mossad official says Trump naive about Iran, misunderstands Middle East diplomacy
The former counterterror head of the Mossad said that Trump "does not understand the terminology of the Middle East, not the dialectic, and the Iranians are teaching him a lesson in that regard.”
'Iran is acting like Israel on October 8': Expert warns why Tehran is taking bigger risks
According to Adiri, the recent confrontations with Iran are shaping a new reality in the Middle East and forcing Israel to reexamine the limits of the campaign.
Why isn't the war that was supposed to be over, over? - analysis
President Trump is trying to keep negotiations alive. Iran has shown it can still impose costs. Israel is trying to preserve deterrence without losing Washington’s diplomatic framework.
Explosions heard across Iran after US announces 'self-defense strikes' against regime
Israel should have seized Iran's uranium during Operation Roaring Lion, Gallant says • Ramat David Airbase hit by missile fragment earlier this week, IDF confirms to 'Post'
The repricing of Iran: Why the Persian Gulf’s economic future runs through Tehran - opinion
Dubai became a genuine destination for vacationers as well as for professionals making decisions about where to plan their lives. Saudi Arabia embarked on its own lofty ambitions with Vision 2030.
Most Israelis oppose ending Iran war under current terms as faith in Trump sees decline - poll
Additionally, most Israelis oppose ending the war with Iran under current conditions, while a majority also say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should not run in the next Knesset election.
Israel beats enemies on multiple fronts but risks diplomatic setbacks - analysis
Israel has strengthened militarily across Iran, Hamas, Hezbollah, and Syria since October 7, but its diplomatic influence has fallen, potentially limiting long-term strategic gains.
