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September 17, 6:55 AM
Trump to meet Gulf leaders for Iran war talks next week – reportByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
US President Donald Trump arrives to meet with Ireland’s Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Micheal Martin at Farmleigh House in Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland, September 12, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/Natalia Campos)Go to the full article > >
September 17, 6:51 AM
Trump willing to ‘part ways’ with Netanyahu when necessary, has often opposed him, Vance saysThe claim that Trump is the “one president” who would differ with Netanyahu is one that would surprise many watchers of the US-Israel relationship.ByTOVAH LAZAROFF/JTA
US President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he arrives at the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC on September 29, 2025; illustrative(photo credit: Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
September 17, 6:51 AM
Trump to meet Gulf leaders for Iran war talks next week – reportThe talks are expected to focus on US proposals for a postwar strategy following the conflict with Iran, according to Axios.ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUS President Donald Trump arrives to meet with Ireland’s Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Micheal Martin at Farmleigh House in Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland, September 12, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/Natalia Campos)Go to the full article > >
September 17, 6:51 AM
Saudi Arabia strikes Al-Barh bridge in Yemen twice in 2 days as conflict with Houthis escalatesSaudi planes have carried out 40 airstrikes across Yemen in the last 24 hours, Iranian state media IRIB added.ByESTHER DAVIS
) In this handout screen grab captured from a video provided by Houthi Media Center, Yemeni Houthi group fighters inspect debris from a Karayel drone of the Saudi-backed forces after it was downed by the Houthi-run air forces during the ongoing fighting in Yemen, September 10, 2026.(photo credit: Handout by Houthi Media Center via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
September 17, 6:51 AM
IDF strikes southern Lebanon after warning northern Israeli residents about explosionsThe IDF warned northern residents in a message about loud explosion noises that would be heard across the region.ByTZVI JASPER
SMOKE RISES from southern Lebanon, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Lebanon border, in northern Israel, May 6, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/Ammar Awad TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)Go to the full article > >