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An Israeli military helicopter flies near the Israeli border with Lebanon, May 12, 2026. (photo credit: AYAL MARGOLIN/FLASH90)
May 15, 5:13 AM
IAF intercepts suspicious aerial target in southern LebanonByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
May 15, 5:13 AM
Israel-Lebanon talks conclude after eight hoursByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, AMICHAI STEIN
May 15, 5:04 AM
US House narrowly rejects bid to rein in Trump Iran war powersThe House voted 212 to 212 on the war powers resolution, meaning it failed because it needed a majority to pass, despite more Republicans backing the effort.ByREUTERS
A member of the US Capitol police patrols following a vote in the US House of Representatives on a bipartisan war powers resolution aiming to stop Operation Epic Fury against Iran, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, DC, US, March 5, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/Nathan Howard)Go to the full article > >
May 15, 5:04 AM
Third round of Israel-Lebanon peace talks ‘productive, positive’ so far, US official says Before Thursday’s negotiations, an Israeli official told The Jerusalem Post that the talks aim “to discuss a framework for an agreement in greater depth.” ByAMICHAI STEIN, JERUSALEM POST STAFF, GOLDIE KATZ
US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa holds an “America is back” hat signed by US President Donald Trump next to Lebanon Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh Moawad, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Trump in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington DC, April 23, 2026.(photo credit: Reuters/Kylie Cooper)Go to the full article > >