Israel
State wins lawsuit as court orders 2015 church arsonist to repay NIS 2.5m.
Judge Yaniv Boker accepted the state’s claim in full and held that Reuveni must repay the compensation paid to the church, along with about NIS 70,000 in attorney fees and NIS 5,000 in court costs.
Western Wall debate must not overshadow prayer, unity during times of war - opinion
West Bank violence tests Israel’s rule of law amid rising settler attacks - analysis
Trump, Israel confront Tehran directly through Operation Epic Fury - opinion
Resilience on the frontlines: A year after returning to Kibbutz Dafna - opinion
In Kibbutz Dafna, life under sirens and rockets continues, but residents remain steadfast.
Chances of US-Iran deal 'very small,' Israeli officials tell 'Post'
An American source told the Post that “the strikes are continuing as planned," and Israeli officials also said there has been no change in coordination with the US military or in operational plans.
The unsung architect of Israel's home front resilience - opinion
How Moshe Arens reshaped Israel’s defense doctrine by placing the civilian home front at its center
Israel's endurance buys Iranian isolation - editoral
Israelis face mounting costs from the war with Iran, but regional signals suggest Tehran is becoming more isolated across the Middle East.
Iranian-backed militias fire rockets from Iraq at Syrian base
Rockets launched from Iraq targeted a Syrian Army base in Hasakah, with Iranian-backed militias suspected behind the cross-border attack.
'Status quo is dead’: Opposition slams passing law expanding rabbinical courts’ powers amid war
The Knesset debates a bill expanding rabbinical courts’ powers, with critics warning of broader legal and social implications
Political, economic pressures mount as US-Israel war with Iran continues - opinion
An extended conflict in Iran may shift control of the war away from Israel and the US.
US is not rushing to fully open Hormuz with force, ground troops, sources say
Despite weeks of speculation, a US operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not imminent, as officials weigh risks and alternative strategies.
Birthright travelers look different after October 7, but the effect remains the same, study shows
“Many of the applicants live in communities where they hear frequent criticism of Israel,” a Brandeis University researcher said. "Their perspective on the conflict lacks context.”
Israel must strengthen public diplomacy to fight modern information wars - opinion
Israel risks losing the battle of narratives; a national public diplomacy authority is urgently needed.