Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East | The Jerusalem PostIsrael to continue Lebanon operations • Hezbollah seeks IDF withdrawal to pre-war positions • IDF soldier killed in Lebanon • Netanyahu backs GOP plan to phase out US military aid to IsraelFollow us on GoogleUS President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Memorial Amphitheater during a Memorial Day event at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, May 25, 2026.US President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Memorial Amphitheater during a Memorial Day event at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, May 25, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/Nathan Howard)

June 5, 5:03 AM

Netanyahu backs GOP plan to phase out US military aid to Israel, Rep. Marlin Stutzman tells ‘Post’The congressman stressed that ending direct military assistance would not weaken the alliance but instead redefine it around shared strategic interests.ByAMICHAI STEINEnlargeU.S. Representative Marlin Stutzman speaks during a press conference on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's abortion drug policies on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 14, 2026. U.S. Representative Marlin Stutzman speaks during a press conference on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s abortion drug policies on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 14, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/Nathan Howard)Go to the full article > >

June 5, 5:02 AM

Gov’t allocates over NIS 1 billion to prosecute October 7 terrorists in military tribunalsLawmakers who sponsored the bill likened it to the Eichmann trials in 1961, which broadcast live and recorded testimonies of Holocaust survivors throughout the world before the execution.ByKESHET NEEVEnlargeTerrorists from Hamas's Nukhba Force being held at Ofer Prison near Jerusalem, August 28, 2024.Terrorists from Hamas’s Nukhba Force being held at Ofer Prison near Jerusalem, August 28, 2024.(photo credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)Go to the full article > >

June 5, 5:02 AM

Capt. Eitan Shmuel Lemberg killed in combat in southern LebanonAccording to Army Radio, Lemberg was killed when a Hezbollah terrorist fired an anti-tank missile at an IDF tank north of the Litani River.ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFEnlargeCAPTAIN EITAN Shmuel Lemberg, 21, from Mishmar HaShiv'a, killed in southern Lebanon, June 4, 2026.CAPTAIN EITAN Shmuel Lemberg, 21, from Mishmar HaShiv’a, killed in southern Lebanon, June 4, 2026.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT)Go to the full article > >

June 5, 4:59 AM

Trump says he thinks progress is being made on LebanonByREUTERS

June 5, 4:59 AM

Trump says he does not need deal with Iran to get enriched uraniumByREUTERS

June 5, 4:59 AM

US warns citizens in Middle East to exercise ‘increased caution,’ be aware of nearby sheltersByJERUSALEM POST STAFF