iran israel Articles and latest stories | The Jerusalem Post

Please note: This website includes an accessibility system. Press Control-F11 to adjust the website to the visually impaired who are using a screen reader; Press Control-F10 to open an accessibility menu.

A man walks next to the apparent remains of a ballistic missile, as it lies in the desert near the Dead Sea, following a massive missile and drone attack by Iran on Israel, in southern Israel April 21, 2024 .

Russian missile experts flew to Iran amid clashes with Israel

Conversation between the Israeli and the Iranian entity

Israeli arrested after photographing Shin Bet head's house for Iran

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Amir Ali Hajizadeh, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps elite Aerospace force

IRGC commander: Iran poised for conflict, developed advanced missile arsenal

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Turkey's Chief Rabbi Ishak Haleva in 2009.

Iranian, Israeli rabbis mourn late Turkish chief rabbi Isak Haleva

By MICHAEL STARR

U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the Oval Office of the White House, as he signs executive orders, in Washington, U.S., January 23, 2025.

Trump: 'Would be nice' if Iran issues could be fixed without Israeli strike on military facilities

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS

HOUTHI MILITARY spokesman Yahya Saree delivers a statement in Sanaa, Yemen, last month.

Yemen's Houthis make play to become Iran's main Middle East proxy

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

A view of an Iranian missile during the 45th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, Iran, February 11, 2024.

Israeli military on high alert as regional tensions, Iranian rhetoric escalate

By Veronica Neifakh / The Media Line

SYRIAN FORCES escape through the border at Al Qaim, Iraq, last Saturday, just before the declared overthrow of the Assad regime. The writer ponders: Imagine renting a car in Tel Aviv and embarking on a scenic road trip through Syria to Iraq.

As Iraqi militias turn their eyes from Israel, they continue pledging allegiance to Tehran

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

A Lockheed Martin Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile interceptor is seen during the third annual "Made in America Product Showcase" on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, US, July 15, 2019.

US THAAD air defense system intercepted Friday morning Houthi missile

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , Avi Ashkenazi

(Illustrative) Iranian-linked operatives hire minors to attack Israeli and Jewish targets in Europe.

Iran hires minors to attack Israeli, Jewish targets in Europe

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Tel Aviv (January 29, 2024): Here, I honored Queen Esther and included a unity symbol representing the shared history of Persians and Jews.

Building bridges through art: My journey creating 18 murals in Israel to support the women of Iran

By Hooman Khalili/The Media Line

THEN-IRANIAN PRESIDENT Ebrahim Raisi meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, last November. Iran views itself as the defender of Islam in direct opposition to Saudi Arabia, says the writer.

Iran seeks 'lasting peace' with Saudi Arabia amid regional diplomacy push

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

The Qader cruise missile is seen during the annual military parade in Tehran, Iran, September 21, 2024.

CIA official arrested in Cambodia for classified doc. leak on Israel retaliation on Iran - report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

THE FLAGS (from right) of Iran, Hezbollah, and Lebanon are on display in Tehran. The Lebanese people should not allow Iran to build a Shi’ite crescent from Tehran to the Mediterranean Sea; they should stop suffering for the sake of Hezbollah, the writer urges.

Annexation vs. security: Israel’s strategic choice in a tense moment

By JPOST EDITORIAL

The remains of a Kheibar Shekan and a Emad ballistic missiles are displayed by Israel's military in Julis army base, days after an attack by Iran on Israel, in southern Israel, October 9, 2024.

Iran builds 'defensive tunnel' in Tehran to avoid future Israeli attacks

By YONAH JEREMY BOB , REUTERS

A BILLBOARD in Tehran, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei affirms that the purpose of the Islamic Revolution is to eradicate Western-style democracy and impose Shi’a Islam on the whole world, the writer warns.

How Iran’s attacks on Israel backfired, escalating regional conflict

By NEVILLE TELLER

An anti-Israel billboard with a picture of Iranian missiles is seen on a street in Tehran, Iran April 19, 2024.

Iran eyes longer-range missiles, says deputy IRGC aerospace chief

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

An Iranian missile system is displayed next to a banner with a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during Iranian defence week, in a street in Tehran, Iran, September 24, 2024.

Iran plays down importance of US election, voices readiness for confrontation

By REUTERS