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An Israeli Air Force CH-53 Yasur helicopter flies near Jerusalem, June 15, 2026.(photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBERG/FLASH90)
June 17, 8:24 AM
IDF striking near Nabatiya, Lebanese media reportsByAMIR BOHBOT
June 17, 7:25 AM
IDF fires warning shots at Lebanese people crossing Yellow Line – reportByAMIR BOHBOT
June 17, 6:45 AM
Iran has fired drones at commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz since signing of MoUThe source added that all of the drones had been intercepted by the US military before they pose a threat to commercial or US military ships and personnel.ByAMICHAI STEIN, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
A drone view shows vessels anchored at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, May 30, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/Stringer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)Go to the full article > >
June 17, 6:21 AM
Pence bashes Trump’s US-Iran dealByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
June 17, 6:20 AM
Monthly record of ships pass through Strait of Hormuz, maritime analysis firm saysByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
June 17, 6:20 AM
Israeli Ambassador to US denies Iranian claims of Lebanon ceasefire violationsByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
June 17, 6:06 AM
US working to downplay Iran deal language – reportByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
June 17, 6:06 AM
Air Force head should not have revealed details of canceled mission, Netanyahu tells Zamir – report”He shouldn’t have written that, this was a national mistake and a blow to our unity,” Netanyahu told Zamir. “It embarrasses us in front of Trump.”ByTZVI JASPER
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/RONEN ZVULUN/FILE PHOTO)Go to the full article > >
June 17, 6:06 AM
Fmr. Mossad intelligence chief: Iran could move faster toward nuclear bomb under new leadership”This is the Americans’ war; their army did everything, and that is how it is presented there in the US. I mean, they decide, they close the war,” Ze’ev Palti said.By103FM
A man walks past Iran’s national flag and a banner bearing the images of the late founder of the Islamic Revolution, supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (R), the late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei and his son, the current supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei (L), in Tehran, June 10.(photo credit: Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >