Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East | The Jerusalem PostIDF kills two Hamas terrorists in Gaza City strike • Alerts sound in Saudi Arabia near Yemen border • Iran’s President Pezeshkian vows not to surrenderFollow us on GoogleThis photograph taken from the southern Lebanese village of al-Hanniyeh shows smoke rising from the site of an Israeli controlled explosion in the area of al-Mansouri on September 8, 2026.This photograph taken from the southern Lebanese village of al-Hanniyeh shows smoke rising from the site of an Israeli controlled explosion in the area of al-Mansouri on September 8, 2026.(photo credit: KAWNAT HAJU / AFP via Getty Images)

September 14, 4:50 AM

Kushner calls Israel’s Doha strike ‘terrible,’ says US used fallout to push Gaza deal“Israel did the strike in Doha, which was a terrible thing,” Kushner said. “And obviously, it was unsuccessful as a military operation. And that led to Israel being globally isolated.”ByIDAN KWELLEREnlargeJared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, Special Envoy for Peace Missions listen as Vice President JD Vance speaks during a news conference after meeting with representatives from Pakistan and Iran, Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Islamabad, Pakistan.Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, Special Envoy for Peace Missions listen as Vice President JD Vance speaks during a news conference after meeting with representatives from Pakistan and Iran, Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Islamabad, Pakistan.(photo credit: Jacquelyn Martin/Pool via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >

September 14, 4:50 AM

Meeting in Oman with Gulf Arab states postponed at request of regional countries, Iran saysOman’s foreign minister, Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, posted late Sunday that the regional meeting had been postponed “in the interests of consensus.”ByREUTERSEnlargeIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi meets with Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi in Geneva, Switzerland, February 25, 2026. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi meets with Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi in Geneva, Switzerland, February 25, 2026. (photo credit: Iranian Foreign Ministry/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/ Handout via REUTERS )Go to the full article > >

September 14, 4:50 AM

Trump dismisses report China entities helped Iran before attack that killed US troops”They basically do what we do,” President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. “When they say China spies on us, I say you’re right, and we spy on them too.”ByREUTERSEnlargeUS President Donald Trump looks on, at Shannon Airport in Ireland, September 13, 2026. US President Donald Trump looks on, at Shannon Airport in Ireland, September 13, 2026. (photo credit: Reuters/Kylie Cooper)Go to the full article > >

September 14, 4:50 AM

Saudi Civil Defense lifts warnings of potential danger in four citiesByREUTERS