Stabbing thwarted in Jerusalem’s Old City; terrorist neutralized

Stabbing thwarted in Jerusalem’s Old City; terrorist neutralized The assailant, a woman in her 30s, was shot after attacking police officers near the Temple Mount’s Chain Gate. Police near the scene of an attempted stabbing in Jerusalem’s Old City, on Sept. 10, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90. Spread the word. Help JNS grow! (September 30, […]

Pipe bomb found in bushes in Jaffa

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 11:42 A pipe bomb was found in the bushes in a public park in Jaffa on Thursday, according to Israel Police. A police sapper neutralized the explosive and an investigation has been opened. Iran nuclear talks to resume in acceptable period of time – EU

Iran rejects US demand for UN inspectors’ access to nuclear site

Iran on Tuesday rejected a US call to grant UN inspectors access to a nuclear site, saying Washington was not qualified to demand inspections without condemning a sabotage attack on the facility, Iranian state media reported, Reuters reported. “Countries that did not condemn terrorist acts against Iran’s nuclear site are not qualified to comment on inspections there,” […]

Turkey seeks closer alliance with Russia in Syria

Turkey hopes to work with Russia to eject the US out of eastern Syria. SETH J. FRANTZMAN SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 06:24 Turkey is seeking closer coordination with Russia on regional issues, particularly in Syria, where it hopes to work with Russia to eject US forces from eastern Syria. It is not clear yet what Ankara’s […]

Tensions grow with Azerbaijan as Iran moves forces to border

Tensions spiked between Azerbaijan and Iran recently surrounding trade with Armenia and military exercises in the region. TZVI JOFFRE SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 11:30 Tensions spiked between Azerbaijan and Iran in recent weeks after Azerbaijan began targeting Iranian trucks with fines and arrests, and Iran moved military forces to its border with Azerbaijan and warned against […]

Iran warns against global indifference to Zionists’ crimes

London, IRNA – Iran’s human rights envoy cautioned at a UN session against indifference of the global community to crimes committed by the Zionist regime against the oppressed Palestinians. Majid Torkaman made the remarks at the 48th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council on September 13 to October 8, 2021.   Seven decade […]

Iran rejects US demand for UN inspectors’ access to nuclear site

The United States said on Monday that Iran must stop denying the UN nuclear watchdog access to a workshop making centrifuge parts or face diplomatic retaliation. REUTERS SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 15:02 Iran on Tuesday rejected a US call to grant UN inspectors access to a nuclear site, saying Washington was not qualified to demand inspections […]

Report: Taliban warned US against future drone ops

The Taliban claimed that the US use of drones goes against not only international law but also “its obligations to the Islamic Emirate of Doha, Qatar.” SETH J. FRANTZMAN SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 06:13 Iran’s media trumpeted a report that the Taliban have warned the US against drone operations. The US has used drones over Afghanistan […]

Iran says drills near Azerbaijan border due to ‘Zionist presence’ in area

Tehran dismisses Azerbaijan’s concerns and protests over surprise Iranian military maneuvers near frontier, says it is a ‘question of sovereignty’ AFP29 September 2021, 2:00 am TEHRAN, Iran — Tehran on Tuesday invoked its “sovereignty” to dismiss Azerbaijan’s concerns over Iranian military exercises near their shared border. “The drills carried out by our country in the […]

Ancient text said to solve mystery of why Dead Sea Scrolls were placed in Qumran

Israeli researchers believe 1,000-year-old document from Cairo Geniza shows site hosted an annual event where Essene sect gathered, bringing religious scriptures they left behind By TOI staff Today, 11:23 pm Edit   A more than 1,000-year-old document from a collection of ancient Jewish manuscripts may explain why so many of the Dead Sea Scrolls have […]