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US President Donald Trump gestures as he boards Air Force One, after attending Game 3 of the NBA Finals, at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, June 8, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/Nathan Howard)
June 14, 5:18 AM
IDF discovers maps of northern Israeli communities in Beaufort Ridge tunnelsThe IDF noted that in one of the Hezbollah terror tunnel routes, troops discovered maps outlining northern Israel communities that border Lebanon.ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli soldiers operate at Beaufort Ridge in southern Lebanon, in this handout image released on May 31, 2026.(photo credit: Israeli Military/Handout via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
June 14, 5:18 AM
US accused of war crimes by Iran over alleged targeting of water reservoirs – reportIran accused the US of striking reservoirs that supplied drinking water to 10 villages and violating international law.ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A screengrab taken from a handout video released by the Israeli Military says to show a strike on an aerial defence system in Iran at an unknown location, video released on June 8, 2026.(photo credit: Israeli Military/Handout via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
June 14, 5:18 AM
US to drastically cut aircraft and warships assigned to NATO in Europe, officials sayThe decision would limit NATO’s ability to launch long-range strikes and conduct surveillance, the report said.ByREUTERS
Newly acquired Polish F-35 Lightning II stealth strike fighters, named ‘Husarz’ in reference to the Polish “winged hussar” cavalry units, fly in formation accompanied by F-16 jets during a flypast over Westerplatte, as part of the celebratory event dubbed “Welcome to Poland”, in Gdansk, Poland, June(photo credit: Bartosz Fatek/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
June 14, 5:13 AM
Trump says Iran deal to be signed tomorrow, Hormuz to open ‘immediately after’Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said earlier on Saturday that the US and Iran have agreed to a framework for a peace deal to end the months-long conflict in the Middle East.ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
US President Donald Trump speaks before signing a proclamation in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 11, 2026.(photo credit: Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
June 14, 5:13 AM
Qatar sent ‘secret deal’ to Iran in order to avoid strikes on energy infrastructure – reportAn official described the report as an example “of how hedging works behind the scenes with Gulf states and their communications with Iran.”ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A Qatar flag in front of the Doha skyline on September 20, 2025.(photo credit: XRONX X LIFE/Shutterstock)Go to the full article > >
June 14, 5:13 AM
Former Israeli consul general: Netanyahu ‘not natural partner’ in Trump’s push for Mideast peace“He [Trump] is now focused on world peace, peace with the Iranians, and expanding the Abraham Accords,” Dayan said, adding that Trump’s Iran plans “don’t look great” for Israel. By103FM
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump are seen shaking hands at a press conference in 2025.(photo credit: JONATHAN ERNST/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >