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What Matters Most On Wednesday, January 14, 2026

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A protester holds a poster of Iran's exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi during a rally in support of anti-government protests in Iran, outside Iran's embassy in Santiago, Chile, January 13, 2026. (AP/Esteban Felix)

Live updates (closed)

Jan. 14: G7 threatens ‘additional restrictive measures’ over Iran protest crackdown

Hezbollah said to tell foreign diplomats it won’t strike US, Israel unless Iran’s leadership in existential danger * Six refueling tankers depart US base in Qatar as Washington shifts regional assets

9:08 pm

Six refueling tankers depart US base in Qatar as Washington shifts regional assets
9:05 pm

'There is a calm. We are in full control,' Iran foreign minister tells Fox News
9:01 pm

Shin Bet chief Zini appoints new deputy

Anti-Iranian regime protesters demonstrate outside the Iranian Embassy, central London, on January 12, 2026. (Henry NICHOLLS / AFP)

Iran warns regional nations it will hit US bases if attacked

Israel, Arab nations said to urge US to wait to strike Iran until regime further weakened

By ToI Staff, Jacob Magid and Agencies

Trump threatens ‘very strong’ response if Tehran hangs protesters; Riyadh reportedly tells Iran it won’t allow Saudi airspace to be used for strikes; foreign nationals urged to leave

US President Donald Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club, January 13, 2026, in Detroit. (AP/Ryan Sun)

‘Help is on its way’: Trump urges Iranians to keep protesting, seize institutions

By ToI Staff, Agencies, Lazar Berman and Jacob Magid

Iranians who live in Greece take part in a protest in front of the US Embassy in Athens, Greece, January 13, 2026, supporting the protests in Iran. (AP/Thanassis Stavrakis)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Jan. 14: Day 831 – Trump pledged to help Iranians. How?

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Jacob Magid

In this frame grab from video obtained by the AP outside Iran, a masked demonstrator holds a picture of Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi during a protest in Tehran, Iran, January 9, 2026. (UGC via AP)

Tehran doctors say security forces intentionally firing at protesters’ eyes, heads

Hundreds of eye injuries documented at hospital in capital, according to doctors, who say birdshot used to inflict debilitating wounds; death toll thought far higher than reported

In this photo obtained by The Associated Press, Iranians attend an anti-government protest in Tehran, Iran, January 9, 2026. (UGC via AP)

Iran has aired some 100 forced confessions by anti-regime protesters, activists say

By Melanie Lidman

Protesters burn images of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a rally in support of anti-regime protesters in Iran, in central London, January 11, 2026. (Carlos Jasso/AFP)

AnalysisWhy the massive Iran protests haven’t toppled its clerical establishment

By Samia Nakhoul

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Op-ed: Day 831 of the war

Fall of the ayatollahs would be bittersweet poetic justice for October 7, but it’s not guaranteed

Hamas sought to destroy Israel 27 months ago, enabled and cheered by the Islamic Republic. Now that regime is facing collapse and massacring its own citizens. How and when will Trump honor his promise to help?

This frame grab from videos taken between January 9 and January 11, 2026, and circulating on social media purportedly shows images from a morgue with dozens of bodies and mourners after crackdown on the outskirts of Iran's capital, in Kahrizak, Tehran Province. (UGC via AP)

Inside story

Palestinian technocrats invited to join transitional Gaza governing committee — sources

Former deputy PA minister to head panel; Gaza Chamber of Commerce head, who will also be a member, tells ToI he is ‘eager to start work to alleviate suffering of Gazans’

A view of a displacement camp sheltering Palestinians on a beach amid stormy weather in Gaza City, January 13, 2026. (AP/Jehad Alshrafi)

A Palestinian man fixes a tent shelter at a war-damaged building, parts of which collapsed on a windy winter day in Gaza City on January 13, 2026. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

IDF kills 2 gunmen in Rafah firefight, search for additional suspects

By Stav Levaton, Noam Lehmann, Lazar Berman and Agencies

People inspect the site where at least three Palestinians died following the collapse of walls onto tents sheltering displaced people in Gaza City amid rainfall and strong winds, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Howling winds send walls crashing down on Gaza tent camps, killing four

By AP and ToI Staff

Molly Livingstone

Josh Boone’s life mattered. So should his death

This soldier served for 700 days since October 7 and then died out of uniform; he deserves a military burial, and with Israel’s profound thanks

Intervention without control: Why Iran remains a strategic trap

Protest movements succeed when participants believe they are shaping their own future, not when foreign militaries become the decisive actors

Menachem Bombach

From Haredi fighter to fallen protester: 3 generations

The Hasidic grandfather of the boy whose father championed death over IDF service served in the army – it seems we may already hold the key to healing

Austin Reid Albanese

For 250 years, US Jews have met prejudice with defiance

From scapegoating during the Revolutionary War to last week’s arson at a Mississippi synagogue, Jews have fought for their place in American life

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'Sex hormones are very important in shifting the clock'

New study shows that female sex hormones can impact the body’s inner clocks

By Diana Bletter

Weizmann Institute researchers say that progesterone and the stress hormone cortisol drive circadian rhythms; when out of sync, risk of sleep disorders, diabetes and cancer

The cover of 'Abba Ba' (Dad is Coming), the book by bereaved father Eyal Eshel about his daughter, Roni Eshel, a surveillance soldier killed on October 7, 2023, at the book launch on January 9, 2026, at the Anu Museum. (Nadav Margalit/Sella Meir Publishing)

Interview'There are only painful truths in this story'

34 days of uncertainty: Bereaved father writes about loss of IDF lookout soldier Roni Eshel

By Jessica Steinberg

Realizing he alone could obtain answers, first-time author Eyal Eshel hunted for clues of his child’s fate, while taking the government to task for ‘breaking a social contract’

New York Governor Kathy Hochul looks on during a public safety-related announcement at the headquarters of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) in New York on January 6, 2026. (Charly Triballeau/AFP)

NY governor pushes for buffer zone to protect synagogues from protests

Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop speaks to reporters at the scene of the shooting at a kosher market, Dec. 11, 2019. (Jennifer Brown/City of Jersey City via JTA)

Jersey City’s outgoing Jewish mayor signs antisemitism laws as ‘guardrail’ for successor

By Grace Gilson

Illustrative: A pro-Israel counter-protester at an anti-Israel demonstration in a Jewish neighborhood in Boro Park, Brooklyn, February 18, 2025. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)

Far-right Jewish group Betar to halt activities in NY, state attorney general says

United Torah Judaism MK Moshe Gafni attends a Knesset Finance Committee meeting on December 31, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

UTJ’s Gafni calls for government to ignore High Court rulings on Haredi draft law

By Ariela Karmel

MK joins coalition lawmakers calling for defiance of judiciary; Lapid warns disobeying court would expose IDF soldiers to international lawsuits

Analysis

Fierce government attacks on Supreme Court part of campaign of delegitimization

By besmirching the judiciary, casting it as usurping Israeli democracy, the government is laying the groundwork for disobeying orders by the country’s top court

Supreme Court President Isaac Amit attempts to have a word with Justice Minister Yariv Levin who has boycotted the head of the judiciary ever since he took office, at a swearing- in ceremony for 35 new judges at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, April 10, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Mourners attend a ceremony marking the first anniversary of Israel's assassination of the longtime Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in the town of Deir Qanoun al-Nahr near Tyre in southern Lebanon on September 27, 2025. (Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP)

Hezbollah warns Beirut that expanded disarmament push could cause ‘chaos, civil war’

By Reuters and ToI Staff

Terror group official says forcing it to fully give up arms would be ‘the biggest crime,’ day after Lebanese FM says IDF has right to strike in country as long as Hezbollah holds weapons

Man wanted for Melbourne synagogue firebombing arrested in Iraq — Australian police

By Reuters and ToI Staff

Commissioner says arrested man was national security threat and ‘number one priority’; Australian authorities previously traced attack’s funding to Iran’s IRGC

This handout photo taken and released by the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet on December 10, 2024, shows Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (2nd R) and Rabbi Shlomo Kohn (R) visiting the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne on December 10, 2024, after it was set ablaze on December 6 (Handout / DEPARTMENT OF PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET / AFP)

Illustrative: Protesters in the Jordanian capital Amman fly the national and Palestinian flags as well as flags of the Muslim Brotherhood, as they rally in support of Palestinians on January 27, 2023. (Khalil MAZRAAWI / AFP)

US labels Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan terror organizations

By Agencies and Jacob Magid

Washington accuses brotherhood branches of collaborating with Hamas and Hezbollah; Egypt, where fundamentalist group was born, praises move against ‘extremist ideology’

Illustrative: Students snack during recess in the yard of the UNRWA Boys' School run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in the Shuafat Refugee Camp in East Jerusalem, April 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Jerusalem severs ties with 7 UN agencies, citing anti-Israel bias

Sa’ar decries UN Women for ignoring sexual violence cases on Oct. 7, slams another agency for wastefulness, will examine ties with further UN organizations

A boy sits outside the entrance to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) building complex in Gaza City on September 6, 2025. (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

UN chief threatens to refer Israel to World Court over laws targeting UNRWA

Amiram Ben Uliel, convicted of the Duma arson murder in July 2015, in which three members of the Dawabsha family were killed, attends a hearing on his appeal, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, on March 7, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Jewish terrorist who killed Palestinian family said allowed conjugal visits

Amiram Ben Uliel, who perpetrated 2015 Duma firebombing that killed 18-month-old Ali Dawabsha and his parents, has been in prison for a decade and is serving three life sentences

Palestinian girls take part in a soccer practice session at a pitch next to Israel's security barrier in Aida refugee camp, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, December 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

‘This will destroy our dreams’: Israel slates West Bank soccer field for demolition

By Reuters and ToI Staff

Illustrative: Puppets and educational materials are displayed in a classroom at the UNRWA Boys' School in the Shuafat Refugee Camp in East Jerusalem, April 29, 2025. (AP/Maya Alleruzzo)

East Jerusalem private schools strike over Israeli entry curbs on teachers from West Bank

By AFP and ToI Staff

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Pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel student protesters outside King's College London during an inter-university march for Gaza in London on October 7, 2025, the second anniversary of the deadly Hamas-led attack on Israel which launched the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. (JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)

UK’s anti-terror watchdog says demonizing Israelis is a ‘vehicle for hatred of Jews’

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

A man is arrested for allegedly impersonating an IDF soldier while robbing a jewelry store in the West Bank town of Dahariya, January 13, 2026. (Police Spokesperson's Unit)

4 suspects who impersonated IDF troops in West Bank heist nabbed by Israel Police, PA

By Stav Levaton

An Arrow anti-missile system fires an interceptor missile during Israel's 12-day conflict with Iran, in am image cleared for publication on July 1, 2025. (Defense Ministry)

Israel eyes privatization of defense giants IAI and Rafael via public share sale

By Sharon Wrobel

Yaakov Harari with his daughter Yael. (Courtesy of the family, via the Foreign Ministry)

Israeli-Argentinian imprisoned in Venezuela for over a year released, returns home

By Michael Horovitz and Reuters

The 16-story building at 9911 W. Pico Blvd. in Los Angeles that Chabad plans to convert into the Chabad Campus for Jewish Life after a $100 million gift from real estate investor Alon Abady. (Chabad.org via JTA)

Investor gifts $100 million LA office tower to Chabad for massive Jewish center

By Asaf Elia-Shalev

Check Point Software Technologies offices in Tel Aviv. (Courtesy)

Beijing tells local firms to stop using US, Israeli cybersecurity software

By Reuters and ToI Staff

Women walk by a damaged car in the predominantly Kurdish Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood after days of fighting between government forces and Kurdish fighters in the northern city of Aleppo, Syria, January 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

Syrian army, Kurds exchange fire in area near Aleppo declared closed military zone

By AP and ToI Staff

Guantanamo detainee Zayn al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn, also known as Abu Zubaydah, in an undated video. (Screenshot)

UK to pay ‘substantial sum’ to Palestinian Guantanamo detainee over torture claims

This photo provided by US Attorney's Office shows clothing displaying antisemitic, anti-Israel, and extremist symbols that were found in former Navy SEAL Seal Gregory Vandenberg vehicle by authorities. (US Attorney's Office via AP)

Neo-Nazi convicted of planning to fire explosives at cops during San Diego anti-Trump rally

By AP

Illustrative photo of British policemen. (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)

UK teen accused of admiring Hitler, scouting synagogues and planning terror goes on trial

By Michael Holden

This photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, on December 19, 2025, shows photographs, including of former US president Bill Clinton, Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson and Ghislaine Maxwell, after the US Justice Department began releasing the long-awaited records from the investigation into the politically explosive case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. (Mandel NGAN / AFP)

Clintons refuse to testify at congressional Epstein probe, as GOP mulls contempt charges

By STEPHEN GROVES

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, left, speaks alongside Somaliland's President Abdirahman Abdullahi Mohamed during a press conference at the Presidential Palace in Hargeisa, the capital of the breakaway East African region, on January 6, 2026. (Somaliland Presidential Office via AFP)

AnalysisIsrael’s recognition of Somaliland brings danger and opportunity to a rough region

By SAM METZ and Omar Faruk

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