2024 Iran-Israel Conflict

Michal Negri to 'Post': My son took responsibility on Oct. 7, our leaders must too - interview

"They owe it to the people that were torn out of their houses, they owe it to the people that were murdered, they owe it to the people that were raped, and they owe it to every citizen in Israel.”

|ByKESHET NEEV
Former Ra’anana Municipality director-general Michal Negri speaks to The Jerusalem Post, October 4, 2026.
IDF Paratroopers Brigade operating in the Gaza Strip. Pictures released on August 24, 2026.

Former IDF negotiator says Israel could have ended Gaza war, freed hostages a year earlier

"We could have achieved the same strategic accomplishments in terms of damaging Hamas's military strength, and in terms of many other security issues, much earlier," said Maj.-Gen. Nitzan Alon.

|ByIDAN KWELLER
Iranians residing in Armenia hold a demonstration in solidarity with Iranian protestors, outside the Iranian embassy in Yerevan on January 15, 2026.

Iranian rapper sentenced to death for 'writing protest slogans on walls'

The 22-year-old musician was issued the death sentence on charge of “waging war against God through participation in the destruction of public property,” among other charges.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Anti-missile batteries fire interception missiles toward incoming ballistic missiles launched from Iran, as seen over Tel Aviv, during the war with Iran and ongoing missile fire toward Israel, March 16, 2026.

Forward unto dawn

In a war between good and evil, the only outcome anyone concerned with survival of humanity can wish for is the victory of good

|ByARIK ELMAN

US pressed Israel to exercise restraint after October 1 Iranian strike - analysis

Officials feared the Iranian attack had the potential to trigger a sharp, rapid Israeli response that could push the Middle East closer to an all-out regional conflagration.

OCTOBER 27, 2024ByREUTERS
US President Joe Biden speaks to employees of the U.S. embassy at Berlin Brandenburg Airport, on the day he departs from Berlin, Germany, October 18, 2024.

Trump slams Harris for partying with Beyoncé amid Israel-Iran tensions, questions US leadership

At a recent rally in Michigan, Trump condemned Harris for attending a high-profile campaign event with pop star Beyoncé in Houston, Texas.

OCTOBER 26, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
(L-R): Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are seen ahead of the presidential debate (illustrative)

Biden hopes Israel's strike on Iran ends attacks amid US calls for restraint and ceasefire

“It looks like they didn’t hit anything other than military targets,” Biden told reporters, adding, “I hope this is the end.”

OCTOBER 26, 2024ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
US President Joe Biden gives a statement with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany. October 18, 2024.

Is Iran next? Israel's next move after Hezbollah - opinion

Israel does not have the luxury of waiting. Iran is determined to destroy Israel. Those who doubt it are fooling themselves.

OCTOBER 24, 2024ByERIC R. MANDEL
A war between Israel and Iran (illustrative)

Iran's FM believes he can wage war against Israel and not receive any pushback - analysis

Iran would have a proportional response ready for any Israeli attack on Iranian soil, the Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi threatened Israel from Turkey.

OCTOBER 20, 2024BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
IRAN’S FOREIGN MINISTER Abbas Araqchi speaks as he meets with his Iraqi counterpart, Fuad Hussein, in Baghdad on Sunday. Araqchi has stated that any endangerment to Iran’s neighbors’ territorial integrity and its own borders is a ‘red line.’

Yahya Sinwar pulls the strings from hiding - but his caution may not save him - analysis

According to assessments, Sinwar is banking on a direct confrontation between Israel and Iran, hoping such a conflict would reduce military pressure on Gaza and give him more time.

OCTOBER 15, 2024ByAMIR BOHBOT
Illustrative image of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in front of a Hamas tunnel in the Gaza Strip.

A world at war: These are the conflicts and tensions of nuclear-armed nations in 2024 - explainer

We may not be heading for a world war, but we could be heading for a world at war. Here's a look at the big conflicts around the world, and ones that could soon erupt, with nuclear-armed nations.

OCTOBER 14, 2024ByAARON REICH
An artistic 3D illustration of an apocalyptic scenario, possibly showing doomsday as a result of nuclear war.

The essential guide to October 7: Answers to big questions - excerpt

This is an edited excerpt from Gil Troy’s 64-page “The Essential Guide to October 7th and Its Aftermath: Facts, Figures, History,” published by the Jewish People Policy Institute.

OCTOBER 3, 2024ByGIL TROY
Portraits of the Israelis killed on October 7, 2023, on display at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem.

'We know the Iranians are paying people to do this': Moskowitz on DNC protests

Representative Jared Moskowitz blamed Iran for funding protests at the DNC and continues to advocate for Israel while standing behind President Joe Biden and running candidate Kamala Harris.

AUGUST 21, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Rep. Jared Evan Moskowitz, Coral Springs, offers a series of questions on the House floor March 29, 2017.

Everything you need to know about the conflict between Israel and Iran

Iran and Israel have been at loggerheads for decades, with the two being chief geopolitical rivals. Here is everything you need to know about it.

AUGUST 4, 2024ByAARON REICH
A war between Israel and Iran (illustrative)