Who will stand with Israel against a new Iran deal?
June 19, 2026 by Jonathan S. Tobin - JNS.org
Back in 2015, the GOP and most Americans opposed Obama’s appeasement of Tehran. Now, Democrats are against Israel on any issue, and Republicans will not defy Trump.
US-Iran talks canceled as Vance postpones Switzerland trip
June 19, 2026 by JNS
The Friday talks will not take place after Tehran suspended participation over developments in Lebanon.
Trump’s surrender
June 19, 2026 by Melanie Phillips - JNS.org
Does Donald Trump actually understand what he’s done?
Trump signs Iran deal in Versailles
June 18, 2026 by JNS
Morton Klein, national president of the Zionist Organisation of America, told JNS that the memorandum of understanding is a “disaster” that “stabs Israel in the back”.
‘Without me, there would be no Israel,’ Trump says at G7
June 17, 2026 by JNS
Amid extensive controversy and speculation about the contents of a memorandum of understanding with the Iranian regime, which U.S. President Donald Trump announced without providing much detail, the president said on Tuesday that he is likely to hold a press conference and read it “word by word so that the press covers it accurately”.
‘Just lots of questions,’ experts say of reported terms of US deal with Iran
June 17, 2026 by JNS
As details of U.S. President Donald Trump’s new Iran framework agreement begin to emerge, Jewish organisations and policy experts said that questions remain whether its terms go far enough and if Tehran can be trusted to adhere to them.
Jewish leaders welcome ceasefire moves with caution
June 17, 2026 by J-Wire Newsdesk
Jewish leaders in Australia have urged close scrutiny of a reported US-Iran agreement, warning that any deal must prevent Tehran from obtaining nuclear weapons, curb its support for proxy groups and avoid giving Iran economic relief without firm conditions.
Australia, UK and Canada establish peace fund for Israelis and Palestinians
June 12, 2026 by J-Wire News Service
Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada have announced a new International Peace Fund for Israelis and Palestinians.
Credibility crisis: ‘NYT’ rape story source caught removing terrorists from its ‘Gaza journalists’ list
May 25, 2026 by David Isaac
The Committee to Protect Journalists, one of the key sources in The New York Times May 11 report by opinion writer Nicholas Kristof accusing Israel of systemic sexual violence against Palestinian security prisoners, has been caught removing terrorists on its list of purported “journalists” killed by Israel. Read more
Iran threatens war ‘beyond the region’ if US attacks
May 20, 2026 by J-Wire News Service
President Donald Trump claims he came within an hour of restarting the US war with Iran, prompting Tehran to threaten a wider war if it is attacked again.
Trump delays planned strike on Iran as Gulf leaders press for diplomacy
May 19, 2026 by JNS
US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he was postponing a planned military attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Israel-US preparing to resume hostilities with Iran
May 17, 2026 by AAP
The Israeli military has been placed on high alert for a potential resumption of attacks on Iran, Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth daily newspaper has reported.
Iran would talk with US ‘only if it is serious’
May 17, 2026 by AAP
Iran’s foreign minister says a lack of trust is the biggest obstacle in negotiations to end the war with the United States.
Terror suspect charged over alleged Iran-backed attacks on Jewish targets
May 17, 2026 by J-Wire News Service
An Iraqi militia commander accused of directing attacks on Jewish, Israeli and US targets across Europe, Canada and the United States has been charged in New York in a case American authorities say exposed an Iran-backed campaign of violence.
Following ceasefire, mass Jewish wedding held in Kyiv, including a 92-year-old couple
May 13, 2026 by J-Wire News Service
In a powerful testament to faith, resilience and Jewish continuity, several couples were married according to Jewish law in Kyiv this week, including one remarkable couple, both aged 92, who had been together for more than 60 years.
Abraham Foxman, towering champion against antisemitism, dies at 86
Abraham H. Foxman, the Holocaust survivor who became one of the most influential Jewish leaders in the United States and a relentless global voice against antisemitism, has died at the age of 86.
IDF hits more than 85 Hezbollah targets across Lebanon
May 10, 2026 by JNS
Over the past 24 hours the Israel Defense Forces attacked more than 85 targets in Lebanon belonging to Hezbollah, the military said in a statement on Saturday.
Trump pauses Hormuz escort plan amid Iran talks
May 6, 2026 by JNS
U.S. President Donald Trump said today that “Project Freedom”, a U.S.-led initiative to escort commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, will be temporarily paused as negotiations with Iran advance.
Global antisemitic violence reaches highest level in decades, Tel Aviv University report finds
May 6, 2026 by Rob Klein
Tel Aviv University has reported a sharp rise in violent antisemitic attacks worldwide, with 2025 recording the highest number of Jewish deaths from such incidents in more than 30 years.
New UK arson attack as PM meets on antisemitism
May 5, 2026 by AAP
Britain’s wave of antisemitic attacks “are a crisis for everyone”, Prime Minister Keir Starmer says, as police investigate arson on another Jewish site.
Trump: Iran war could be renewed if mullahs ‘misbehave’
May 3, 2026 by JNS
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that renewed military action against Iran was a possibility if the mullahs “misbehave, if they do something bad.”
“Right now, we’ll see. It’s a possibility that could happen, certainly,” the president told reporters before departing Palm Beach, Fla.
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UK raises terror threat level after London stabbings
May 1, 2026 by AAP
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Jewish people are living in fear in the United Kingdom as authorities raised the country’s terrorism threat level.
Israeli navy intercepts Gaza-bound flotilla
April 30, 2026 by Pesach Benson
Israeli naval forces intercepted a large Gaza-bound activist flotilla Wednesday night in the eastern Mediterranean, stopping dozens of vessels seeking to challenge Israel’s maritime blockade of the Hamas-controlled Strip. Read more
Herzog moves to mediate plea bargain in Netanyahu corruption cases
April 29, 2026 by J-Wire
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has invited prosecutors and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s defense team to negotiations aimed at reaching a plea agreement in the Israeli leader’s ongoing corruption trial. Read more
Trump administration targets green card applicants over anti-Israel speech
April 29, 2026 by J-Wire Newsdesk
The Trump administration is moving to tighten immigration screening rules, with new guidance allowing authorities to deny green cards to applicants based on past anti-Israel speech, including online activity and protest involvement.
Jerusalem hosts first Israel-Serbia strategic dialogue
April 29, 2026 by JNS
Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Sa’ar hosted Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Đurić in Jerusalem on Tuesday for the first Israel-Serbia Strategic Dialogue.
Hezbollah drone attack sends thousands to shelters in northern Israel
April 28, 2026 by JNS
Air-raid sirens blared across the Western Galilee on Monday morning, sending thousands of civilians scrambling for bomb shelters as Iranian-backed Hezbollah launched a drone attack from Lebanon.
Israel’s High Court gives government deadline to outline October 7 probe
April 28, 2026 by Pesach Benson
Zionist Federation states Kotel must remain a home for the whole Jewish people
April 27, 2026 by J-Wire Newsdesk
The Zionist Federation of Australia has raised concern about proposed legislation before Israel’s parliament that would place prayer arrangements at the Western Wall under the authority of the Chief Rabbinate, as Progressive and Masorti groups warn the move could criminalise non-Orthodox worship.
Netanyahu cancels Lag B’Omer pilgrimage over Hezbollah threats
April 27, 2026 by Pesach Benson
Israel will sharply scale back one of its largest annual religious gatherings this year, as security concerns along the northern border continue despite a declared ceasefire with Hezbollah in Lebanon.
