IsraelProvision of adequate shelters will take more than 30 years, says IDFGaps in shelter coverage have been highlighted by the recent wars with Iran and HezbollahBy Lianne Kolirin 1 min read
Letter from JerusalemHow Trump’s negotiations with Iran will decide the political future in IsraelSome say Benjamin Netanyahu has been sidelined by the US – and that could lead to the PM losing his coalition majority in the Knesset when Israel goes to the pollsBy Jotam Confino6 min read
Operation Roaring LionIsrael built ‘clandestine’ base in Iraq to support Tehran bombing campaignThe site was used as a logistical hub for the air force, as well as housing search-and-rescue teams to recover downed pilotsBy Melanie Swan1 min read
IDF'The Iranian regime is the weakest it's been in all my years of service,' claims outgoing IDF spokesmanLieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani told JNS that foreign powers are investing money and bots to promote fake news that fuels antisemitism.By Yaakov Lappin4 min read
IranUS destroys six Iranian ships during ‘humanitarian mission’ to reopen Strait of HormuzAn Israeli source told the JC that the IDF is ‘monitoring the situation and on alert’ after Iran fired a flurry of drones and missiles at the UAEBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
King CharlesKing Charles ‘agrees’ Iran should not have nuclear weapons, claims TrumpThe US president appeared to reveal details of a private conversation with the monarch during a state dinner, seemingly in breach of royal protocolBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IranRubio rejects latest Iran ceasefire proposalThe reported deal would have seen the Strait of Hormuz reopen, but a delay in talks on nuclear limitationsBy Melanie Swan1 min read
Iran offers to reopen Hormuz, but no nuclear talks yetThe measures were reportedly part of Tehran’s latest proposal to end the war with the US, despite talks breaking down over the weekendBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||April 27, 2026 13:36
Israel sent Iron Dome to UAE during Iran WarThe world-renowned air defence technology was dispatched to the Emirates in a sign of closer security relations between the two regional powersBy Melanie Swan1 min read||April 27, 2026 11:13
Trump cancels envoys’ trip to Pakistan after Iranian delegation leavesUS president says Iran offered a better proposal that still falls short minutes after he aborted the planned flight of Witkoff and Kushner to IslamabadBy JC Reporter1 min read||April 26, 2026 10:21
Israeli Air Force engineers charged with spying for IranThe two men were allegedly asked to gather intelligence on several senior political and military figures, including taking pictures of the streets on which they liveBy Melanie Swan1 min read||April 24, 2026 14:04
Trump extends Iran ceasefire indefinitelyThe US president said the truce would allow Tehran’s ‘fractured’ regime tod evelop a ‘unified proposal’ to end the warBy Melanie Swan1 min read||April 22, 2026 09:37
By Cathy LawiFor many Israelis, ceasefire feels less like safety than psychological strainWhen the threat becomes ambiguous, the question shifts from ‘What do I do now?’ to ‘When will this start again?’3 min read||April 17, 2026 12:17
Iran mission not complete until regime change, says outgoing Mossad chiefDavid Barnea told a Yom HaShoah event: ‘A regime that seeks our destruction must cease to exist’By Melanie Swan1 min read||April 15, 2026 13:40
Israel and Lebanon ‘on the same side’ after DC talksPakistan has also proposed a fresh round of US-Iranian negotiations as President Trump said the war between the two is ‘very close to over’By Melanie Swan2 min read||April 15, 2026 10:09
IDF ‘preparing’ for return to Iran War after US talks break downPresident Trump, meanwhile, has threatened to blockade Iran’s ports until a peace deal is achievedBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||April 13, 2026 10:25