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Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:37:45 GMT
French-Israeli businessman buys 8 unbuilt Jerusalem apartments for NIS 24 million
"Kiryat Yoval is at a turning point where the old housing supply is being replaced by modern buildings, which create price arbitrage in favor of buyers in the early stages"

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:49:11 GMT
'Trump's deal does not bind us': Israeli leaders decry Lebanon’s inclusion in US-Iran deal
"We are not partners to this agreement that does not ensure our security, and it does not bind us in any way," says Ben-Gvir. "We must not compromise on any less than the dismantling of Hezbollah."

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:03:13 GMT
Iran’s regime survives, Israel worries: Winners, losers emerging from new US-Iran deal - analysis
Two Israeli strikes over the past year have influenced a rapid American push toward ceasefire agreements.

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:17:45 GMT
Israel will not leave Lebanon, won't strike if Hezbollah respects ceasefire, sources tell 'Post'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has yet to address the US-Iran deal or the issue of Lebanon, which, according to Shairf, is included in the deal.

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:38:42 GMT
Argentine President Milei hosts Argentine Maccabiah delegation
According to FACCMA, Milei reaffirmed his support for Israel and democracy in the Middle East while expressing interest in the various sports in which Argentine athletes will compete.

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:22:10 GMT
Finals set as Maccabi, Hapoel Tel Aviv complete semi sweeps
Maccabi Tel Aviv cruised past Hapoel Holon 89-61 to complete a 3-0 series sweep, while Hapoel Tel Aviv completed its own sweep with an 89-81 victory over Hapoel Jerusalem.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:46:33 GMT
Students from 31 countries explore their Jewish roots in ANU competition
The five first-place winners of the My Family Story competition had the opportunity to connect to their ancestors and represent various Jewish communities around the world,

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:37:29 GMT
‘Backstabbing those who serve:’ Deputy FM slams coalition laws aiding draft evaders - interview
Explaining why she has voted against the legislation, Haskel said in her interview with the Post that, “we are at war, and when we have a pyramid of priorities, security always has to be on the top."

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:23:41 GMT
IDF kills senior Hezbollah commander who served as Nasrallah's fmr. bodyguard, in southern Lebanon
Ali Musa Daqduq was responsible for founding the 'Golan Terrorist Network,' coordinating various attacks against IDF soldiers along the border, and planning the murders of five US soldiers in 2007.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:01:40 GMT
Two IDF soldiers wounded by Hezbollah rockets in southern Lebanon
One was lightly wounded, and the other was moderately wounded, during activity at the Ali Taher Ridge, per the IDF.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:22:36 GMT
US refueling aircraft to be moved from Ben-Gurion amid flight disruption fears
US refueling planes stationed at Ben-Gurion Airport are expected to be partially relocated as Israel seeks to ease pressure on airport operations.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:09:13 GMT
Operation Rising Lion: One year later, was it as historic as it seemed? - analysis
Rising Lion was a curtain raiser to what might come next. History will judge whether it was particularly important or a step on the road to a broader strategy. 

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:04:52 GMT
New comedy-drama Jacob’s Stepladder to premiere at Jerusalem’s Khan Theater
The play tracks a Jewish single father over 20 years as he raises his daughter alone, putting a comedy-drama spin on themes of identity and religion.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:54:51 GMT
Netanyahu fails to hold security assessment with Lapid, contrary to law
The prime minister also failed to convince the Americans to include Iran’s ballistic missile program in the agreement, or even in the negotiations, Lapid said.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:38:14 GMT
WATCH: Police officers attempt to disperse haredi protest in Jerusalem
"Dozens of rioters began blocking traffic routes and public buses with their bodies, significantly disrupting the routine of life in the area and putting road users at risk," the police said.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:24:27 GMT
Israel holds first annual Thai Festival as two nations celebrate 72 years of diplomatic relations
“We’re bringing the Thailand festival here because you are special.," Thai Ambassador to Israel Boonyarit Vichienpuntu said. "It’s going to be an annual event for Israel."

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:10:30 GMT
Trump, Netanyahu spoke on the phone after IDF struck Beirut, source tells 'Post'
"Bibi has no f***ing discretion," Trump said in an earlier conversation with Israel's Channel 12, hours before the US-Iran ceasefire deal was expected to be signed.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:30:23 GMT
The homeless Right: Likud's biggest gamble in upcoming elections - analysis
They served, they are done waiting for the haredim, and they will decide who forms the next government.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:23:13 GMT
IDF chief Zamir: We are ready for Iran attack in coming hours, home front should be alert
Israeli officials told the Post that if Iran launches an attack, Israel will respond: "There is no scenario in which Iran fires at us and Israel does not respond. That would be unthinkable."

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:11:52 GMT
First haredi unit opens at Tel Nof Air Force base with 20 recruits amid mass draft protests
Gadi Eisenkot said that implementing a law for mandatory service for all “is a moral imperative. Only it will return Israel to the right path, and safeguard Israel's security."

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:32:34 GMT
Israeli film fund goes Hollywood with Mark Wahlberg, Naomi Watts projects
The Siena Film Foundation's first major Hollywood project is the upcoming crime thriller By Any Means, starring Mark Wahlberg and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:42:52 GMT
IDF strikes Hezbollah command centers in Beirut's Dahiyeh, hours before US-Iran deal announced
Since early Sunday morning, several drones launched by Hezbollah have crossed into Israeli airspace, prompting sirens to be sounded in northern Israel.  

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:25:24 GMT
Hamas takes responsibility, praises reported shooting of IDF officer during West Bank op.
The incident was reported by Israeli public broadcaster KAN News on Sunday morning. According to KAN, the NCO was lightly wounded, but did not provide further details.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:39:55 GMT
'A missile for every drone': Israeli ministers call to intensify attacks on Hezbollah in Dahiyeh
"I call on him to implement it with determination and force and to demolish buildings in Dahiyeh today as well," said Smotrich. "We promised security to the residents of the north."

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:41:49 GMT
Israel's next gov't should be comprised of Zionist parties from across political aisle, Gantz says
Gantz also expressed doubt that the current US-Iran deal would hold, particularly with how the framework relates to Lebanon.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:26:29 GMT
Active senior league soccer player arrested by Lahav 433 on suspicion of gambling, match-fixing
The player's father was also summoned to provide testimony. At this stage, however, he is not considered a suspect.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:18:29 GMT
Somaliland president makes historic first visit to Israel following country's recognition
The highlight of the visit is expected on Monday evening, with the official opening of Somaliland's embassy, marking the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:42:07 GMT
Parents association rejects Teachers' Union threat to limit inclusion of students with disabilities
While teachers are threatening strike action over staffing shortages, parents are attacking the demand and describing it as dangerous discrimination.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:07:34 GMT
Head of IDF Ground Forces Planning Department, Col. Netanel Lasri, dies at age 40
Lasri, an armored corps officer, had previously served as commander of the 9th Battalion in the 401st Brigade and in the Golan and Hermon Brigade.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:01:54 GMT
IDF preparing to stop Lebanon ground advance amid pending US-Iran deal - report
The IDF's 36th Division has continued to push north in Lebanon, according to KAN, with some reports saying they have neared the large Lebanese city of Nabatieh.

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