Syria, Israel near 'de-escalation' pact, World leaders discuss two-state solution, Gaza war at UN
Norway investigates explosion near Israeli embassy in Oslo • IDF discovers rocket in West Bank • German FM says a two-state solution must be negotiated from the inside
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addresses delegates during a high-level meeting of heads of state on a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians at United Nations headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2025. (photo credit: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters)
Syria, Israel near 'de-escalation' pact, US envoy says
Syria and Israel are in talks to reach an agreement that Damascus hopes will secure a halt to Israeli airstrikes and the withdrawal of Israeli troops who have pushed into southern Syria.
ByREUTERSU.S. Ambassador to Turkey and U.S. special envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack speaks after meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun (not pictured) at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon August 26, 2025.(photo credit: MOHAMED AZAKIR/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Canada allocates more than $400 million in aid to West Bank, Canada, PM Carney announces
The money also includes $47 million to fund the enhancement of both areas' judicial systems, government structures, economic resilience, and democratization efforts.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFCanada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at a press conference about recognizing Palestinian statehood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, July 30, 2025(photo credit: REUTERS/PATRICK DOYLE)Go to the full article > >
Trump's meeting with Muslim countries focuses on reaching permanent ceasefire in Gaza
Trump met with leaders from United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, Indonesia and Pakistan
ByREUTERSU.S. President Donald Trump and Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan attend a multilateral meeting during the 80th United Nations General Assembly, in New York City, New York, U.S., September 23, 2025.(photo credit: AL DRAGO/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Indonesia to recognize Israel if Palestinian state is recognized
Indonesia is the world's largest Muslim country and has no diplomatic relations with Israel.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFIndonesia's President Prabowo Subianto addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, US, September 23, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/MIKE SEGAR)Go to the full article > >
Macron, sitting next to Trump, says recognizing Palestine does not ignore Hamas attack
Trump has condemned moves by Western powers, including France, to recognize a Palestinian state, saying such steps would reward "horrible atrocities" by Hamas terrorists.
ByREUTERSFrance's President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he attends a joint statement with Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Moldovan President Maia Sandu, and Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz afte a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Chisinau, Moldova, August 27, 2025(photo credit: REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Norway police investigate explosion near Israeli embassy in central Oslo
There were no report of injuries at the site, located in the immediate vicinity of a university campus and some 500 meters (yards) from the royal palace and the Israeli embassy.
ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD, REUTERSNorway police investigate explosion near Israeli embassy in central Oslo, September 23, 2025.(photo credit: Canva, SCREENSHOT/X, SECTION 27A COPYRIGHT ACT)Go to the full article > >Israel at War: What you need to know
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza.
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across the Gaza border communities.
48 hostages remain in Gaza, while 49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity.
The IDF launched large-scale attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities on June 13, 2025.
Israel struck key nuclear sites and killed senior Iranian military and IRGC officials.
28 Israelis killed, over 1,300 wounded, including several IDF soldiers, in Iranian attacks.
