IranIran had started rebuilding its air defences – yesterday, Israel dismantled them againIsraeli jets also struck key military-industrial sites following Iran’s missile attack on SundayBy Yaakov Lappin2 min read
By Yaakov KatzStriking Iran without US green light strengthened Israeli deterrenceIt’s possible this is exactly what was agreed upon quietly between Jerusalem and Washington. Trump has an interest in ensuring Tehran understands that dragging out talks and exploiting his desire for an agreement comes at a price3 min read
By Jonathan SpyerWhy Iran is escalating against Israel to protect its ‘Resistance Axis’Jerusalem, for its part, has made clear that Tehran’s insistence on linking any deal to a ceasefire in Lebanon will not constrain its response to Hezbollah attacks4 min read
By Natalie LisbonaThe week that Benjamin Netanyahu became an international man of mysteryThe revelation of a secret visit by the Israeli PM to the UAE during the Iran war has set tongues wagging – but what really happened?5 min read
By Lorin Bell-CrossWhat is the record of Labour’s leadership contenders on the Jewish community and Israel?The JC looks at the likely challengers to Sir Keir Starmer11 min read
By Natalie Lisbona‘It devastates us’: Families of October 7 victims react as full extent of horrors are revealed in historic reportEvidence and testimony gathered by commission catalogues shocking extent of savagery and sexual violence during attacks6 min read
By Natalie LisbonaSome Israelis fear Britain is finished – others plead: ‘Get your head out of the sand’Amid shock over the Golders Green attack, Jerusalem officials and UK expats warn what must come next to defeat extremism5 min read
By Jason BurkeTruth about dual threat facing British Jews: there is hostile-state terror and everyday, online terrorThere are dangers in pinning blame on external actors – terrorists are often steeped in narratives shared widely on social media4 min read
By Natalie LisbonaIn a fast-changing political landscape, will this new party force Benjamin Netanyahu from office?Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett join forces – but even after cancer treatment, premier who’s dominated Israel for decades pledges he is determined to stay in power5 min read
By Natalie LisbonaWant to know the future of Israel? Ask the fearless teenagers who have grown up with warIn a week of Independence Day and Remembrance Day, the nation's children look ahead with confidence and resilience5 min read
By Adam LeborThe image that made Hungarian Jews breathe a sigh of reliefPéter Magyar, Hungary’s prime minister elect, wore a kippah as he paid tribute to Shoah victims – but Orbán will be missed in Jerusalem4 min read
By Ashley RindsbergRevealed: Iranian regime’s secretive Wiki war to brainwash the world on Israel, Jews and ZionismLifting the lid on the Islamic Republic’s campaign to infiltrate the world’s digital-information ecosystem4 min read
By Lorin Bell-CrossFear of a bloodbath in May has made Labour candidates lunge for the anti-Israel voteAs Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour plunges in opinion polls, no wonder some candidates desperately strive to reclaim followers from Greens and independents3 min read
By Dominic GreenThe ‘stab in the back’ myth to blame Jews if the war goes badlyNever before have we seen so concerted an effort to declare a military campaign lost before it has started. A global influence operation, emanating from America’s enemies, is being used to split the US-Israel alliance3 min read
By Melissa Langsam BraunsteinIn the US, faithful Catholics are confronting antisemites in their midstAmerican Jews can feel heartened. The church and laypeople are fighting back on behalf of both communities, supporting Pope John Paul II’s ‘dearly beloved brothers’3 min read
By Melissa Langsam BraunsteinFor Democrats, attacking Israel is a career moveCalifornia Governor Newsom has clearly concluded that moving left on the Jewish state is crucial for winning his party’s base – and he’s not alone3 min read
