Freedom of information

Netanyahu's US trips: $13,000 for hair and makeup, $500 smoking fee, $125 traffic ticket

The largest charge during that visit was $51,661 for Washington's Watergate Hotel, while the total itemized charges in the report came to approximately $128,900.

|ByIDAN KWELLER
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a vote at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on July 16, 2026.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Knesset vote, July 16, 2026.

Public funds spent on Netanyahu's residences near NIS 2m. in 2025, new disclosure reveals

For the first time this year, the classification of private residences included the house on Gaza Street and additional private residences, as well as the additional residence in Caesarea.

|ByAVI SOLOMON
Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel, October 9, 2023.

The US and Israel need an Iron Dome for the information war

The next attack is already being drafted somewhere. It will not wait for a press office to answer.

|ByDAVID ZAIKIN
L to R: Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and US President Donald Trump against backdrop of respective flags and missile strikes.

Iran won information war by shutting down the Internet - opinion

Iran’s Internet blackout denied protesters access to information and helped the regime outmaneuver the US in the information war.

|ByARIK SEGAL

Brexit Papers: Who's in charge of Europe's Information Hen House? The Chickens or the Fox?

NOVEMBER 20, 2017ByDAVID PRICE
The Jerusalem Post

PA arrests radio station chairman who publicly denounced Abbas

The Palestinian Authority arrested Ayman Qawasmeh, chairman of the Minbar al-Huriyya station, days after he spoke on air against PA President Mahmoud Abbas and PA PM Rami Hamdallah.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017ByADAM RASGON
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas

Justice served

The press needs to be able to cultivate and establish confidential relationships with government officials.

AUGUST 23, 2017ByJPOST EDITORIAL
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem July 30, 2017.