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US must respond to Iran’s downing of Apache helicopter, Trump warns
“Last night, the Iranians shot down one of our highly sophisticated Apache Helicopters while patrolling over the Strait of Hormuz,” Trump described in a post on Truth Social.
Most Israelis oppose ending Iran war under current terms as faith in Trump sees decline - poll
New Jersey man charged for attempting to aid ISIS, planned US attack on synagogues
Trump's relationship with Erdogan a ‘constraining factor for the Turks,’ expert tells ‘Post’
Trump vows 'total victory' over Iran, while US rescues Apache crew near Strait of Hormuz
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise.
'Antisemitism in medicine is a patient care crisis,' says AJMA CEO Eveline Shekhman - interview
AJMA CEO Eveline Shekhman warns that rising antisemitism in US healthcare is creating a patient care crisis, affecting doctors, nurses, and medical students.
Iran’s missile strikes may embolden Hezbollah to challenge Lebanon’s leadership - analysis
Hezbollah is seeking to use recent Iranian missile attacks on Israel to regain influence in Lebanon, pushing the government toward a more pro-Iran stance.
Armies to markets: The changed nature of power - opinion
A new stage of global competition has begun, focused on rebuilding economies to be more resilient in a world of longer, more complex conflicts – not just on armaments.
Kenyan police fire tear gas during protest against US Ebola quarantine facility
Two people were killed in protests last week in Nanyuki, and the US continues its activities defying Kenyan court orders.
Trump formally nominates Blanche to be attorney-general
Blanche's nomination sets up a test of Trump's sway over Senate Republicans, who have shown an increasing willingness to resist parts of his agenda after months of largely acceding to his demands.
Iran is betting that regional escalation will improve its deal with Trump - opinion
Iran’s latest barrages are not just retaliation, they are a warning that any agreement ignoring Tehran’s interests will carry a price.
‘Oman's stance puzzling,' Fmr. US ambassador tells ‘Post’ as Gulf state silent on Hormuz plans
Former US ambassador to Oman, Marc Sievers, told The Jerusalem Post that Oman's inaction has “undermined their reputation” in the eyes of the US.
When the sirens return: Why Iran and Lebanon can't be pried apart
Are Israel and Iran back at war? The Jerusalem Dispatch on whether Lebanon and Hezbollah are connected to the matter.
How UN ‘human rights experts’ became a tool of dictatorships - opinion
The corruption of the system did not happen overnight. As dictatorships gained influence inside the UNHRC, they learned they need not abolish the language of human rights to weaken it.
