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What Matters Most On Tuesday, September 22, 2026

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Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham, left, meets with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, in New York City, September 22, 2026. (Toby Melville/Pool Photo via AP)

Live updates (closed)

Sept. 22: Asked about UK decision to sanction Israeli settlements, Trump claims he doesn’t know about it

Iran says FM Araghchi gave Witkoff Tehran’s conditions to reopen Hormuz * Macron claims Hamas was ‘never active’ in West Bank, prompting Netanyahu to slam ‘grotesque absurdity’ of comments * At UN, King Abdullah calls Israel’s presence in Syria ‘a regional threat’

8:41 pm

Netanyahu blasts Macron for 'grotesque' comments on Hamas in West Bank
8:27 pm

Meeting Arab leaders at UN, Trump says there's 'a lot of momentum' for Iran deal
8:14 pm

Macron claims at UN: Hamas 'has never been active in the West Bank'

PM says his UN speech will 'tell the truth' about NYC mayor

After cordial meeting with Trump, Mamdani decries ‘architect of genocide’ Netanyahu

By ToI Staff, Agencies and Lazar Berman

NYC mayor says ICC arrest warrant against Israeli PM should be honored, though he’s acknowledged he has no power in matter; Trump praises Mamdani, says he hopes he’ll be ‘great’

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (R) stands by as US President Donald Trump speaks during a joint news conference at Gracie Mansion, September 21, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Ireland’s coach Heimir Hallgrimsson stands by the sideline before a soccer World Cup playoff semifinal soccer match between the Czech Republic and Ireland in Prague, Czech Republic, March 26, 2026. (AP/Vit Tcherny)

Israel’s soccer federation blasts Irish coach for saying ‘we’re playing against genocide’

By ToI Staff and Reuters

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Sept. 22: Did muting Macklemore make his message louder?

By Gabriella Jacobs and Ben Sales

Analysis

Making room for Haredim, army struggles to not impinge on others’ space

The IDF has introduced sweeping accommodations for ultra-Orthodox troops, but tensions are highlighted by disputes over women and religious standards; experts say building trust remains key

Soldiers from the ultra-Orthodox Netzah Yehuda Battalion seen before a swearing in ceremony at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, June 11, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

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Katz claims Hamas plotting to kidnap soldier; threatens to depopulate, raze Gaza City

By Emanuel Fabian

1 million Gazans will be relocated south if terror group again abducts an Israeli, defense minister warns; IDF hits Hamas sites after bomb strikes engineering vehicle

Defense Minister Israel Katz attends a memorial ceremony for fallen Israeli soldiers of the 1973 Yom Kippur War, at the National Hall of Remembrance at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, September 22, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Palestinian children line up on the first day of the new academic year at an UN-run school in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, September 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Gaza students return to in-person schooling for first time in three years

By Reuters and ToI Staff

US President Donald Trump speaks to the United Nations General Assembly, September 23, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump expected to defend Iran war, tout Gaza peace efforts during speech to UN

By AFP

US president claimed last year that he faced sabotage when an escalator stopped working at the UN building and his teleprompter failed mid-speech

US President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive at a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

AnalysisTrump and Xi see tensions flare over Iran, AI and trade but still seek stability

By Didi Tang and E. EDUARDO CASTILLO

War, runaway AI and climate shocks to take center stage as world leaders meet at UN

By Edith M. Lederer

Father of 6 mourned as modest, kind, devoted family man

Terror victim Netanel Shukrun laid to rest as his son thanks him ‘for saving my life’

Yoav, 16, says his father shouted a warning to him in his last moments during Sunday’s shooting at West Bank spring; widow Meirav says ‘everything was perfect’ for 18 years

Family and friends attend the funeral of Netanel Shukrun, who was killed in a terror shooting attack at a spring near Neve Tzuf in the West Bank, at the cemetery in his community of Alei Zahav, September 21, 2026. (Hilel Ben Or/Flash90)

Gaza payments begain in 2018, with Netanyahu's encouragement

Qatar says its aid did not fund Hamas, and if it did, ‘Israel is responsible’

By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff

Statement responds to New Yorker story saying Doha’s payments to Gaza ‘helped buy’ terror group’s pre-Oct. 7 arms buildup; Qatar: Money was for civilians and was overseen by Israel

Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani meets with US President Donald Trump, not seen, during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G7 summit, June 16, 2026, in Evian-les-Bains, France. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Seeks to distance his mediation effort from Oct. 7 onslaught

Ex-PA minister: Israel, Hamas were nearing deal on 4 Israelis held in Gaza before Oct. 7 onslaught

Sufian Abu Zaida says talks sought hostage deal and relief for Gaza; vows to reveal message Sinwar asked him to convey to Israel weeks before attack in upcoming TV interview

From left: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Palestinian Authority minister Sufian Abu Zaida and Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar. (Ronen Zvulun, Pool Photo via AP, Screen capture/Facebook, AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

One of the 7 heads Iran's Supreme National Security Council

Argentine judge charges 7 Iranians, 1 Lebanese over 1994 AMIA Jewish center bombing

By AFP

Iranian defendants held high-ranking government positions, while Lebanese suspect was Hezbollah member; the charges, made in absentia, may lead to trial over attack that killed 85

People hold pictures of victims during a ceremony to commemorate the 31st anniversary the AMIA bombing attack which left 85 dead and more than 300 wounded, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on July 18, 2025. (Luis ROBAYO / AFP)

Houthis say Saudi strike killed 6 in Mokha, as G7 urges Iran-backed group to halt fire

Group of countries also calls on Iran to stop arming Houthis; UK, France pledge ‘defensive’ support to Saudi Arabia to secure energy supply; Trump speaks with Yemen’s leader

People ride their motorbikes under a billboard showing Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi with a phrase that reads, in Arabic; “master of words and deeds,” in Sanaa, Yemen, September 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman)

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a welcome ceremony at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris, as part of a two-day official visit to France, August 24, 2026. (Julie Sebadelha/Pool Photo via AP)

AnalysisDespite wealth and advanced weapons, Saudis fumbling in fight against Houthis

By AFP

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Jerusalem Reform synagogue vandalized on Yom Kippur, in third attack in a month

Assailants damage Kol HaNeshama days after youths pelted worshipers with eggs; Reform movement says recent incidents cannot be treated as isolated

Illustrative: A view of the Kol HaNeshama synagogue building in Jerusalem, July 8, 2013. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90/File)

Illustrative: Prison guards operate in a special wing of the Damon Prison established for Israelis accused of spying for Iran, in the Druze town of Daliyat al-Karmel, northern Israel, July 1, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Man caught spying on Gallant and other targets for Iran given 4.5 years behind bars

By Noam Lehmann

Fares Abu al-Hija, who received about $3,600 for tasks, suspected his contact was an Iranian agent but failed to investigate the matter, court says

Manager of the Lebanon Diving Center, Youssef Jundi, takes video of pieces of ancient pottery at an archaeological site near the coast in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, September 17, 2026. (Bilal Hussein/AP)

Divers are returning to ancient Tyre’s submerged ruins, unscathed in Lebanon war

By AP and ToI Staff

As shaky ceasefire holds, visitors are coming back to explore Roman and Phoenician remains off coast of southern Lebanese city

Illustrative: A Shabbat table (iStock by Getty Images)

Hungry for unity

Room for one more? Campaign bridges divides by breaking bread

Grassroots initiative urges Jews to invite someone outside their usual circles this Sukkot, building on successful trial run over Tisha B’Av

More Headlines

A Magen David Adom paramedic rides an emergency motorcycle on Jaffa Street in central Jerusalem, August 23, 2026. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Palestinian found dead in Umm al-Fahm; 2 killed on roads over Yom Kippur

By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff

Video screens are turned off in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, September 21, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

US networks halt coverage of Trump in extraordinary revolt over White House ban

Students walk by graffiti reading "free Palestine" near university president Richard Saller’s office at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, June 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Nic Coury)

Charges to be dropped against anti-Israel protesters who occupied Stanford building

Jason Eaton appears in court during his trial in Burlington, Vermont, September 21, 2026. (Paul Heintz/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

US jury convicts man who shot 3 Palestinians and later claimed Mossad guidance in insanity bid

By Michael R. Sisak and AMANDA SWINHART

Mestersvig military outpost in Mestersvig, Greenland, September 18, 2025. (Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters)

US to open 2 new military bases in Greenland as part of Tuesday deal, sources say

By Stine Jacobsen, Erin Banco and Gram Slattery

David Milstein, senior adviser to US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, speaks at a CPAC conference, October 30, 2023. (YouTube screenshot/CPAC)

Huckabee adviser accused of breach after asking Israeli guests for monetary wedding gift

By Michael Horovitz

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