Mashhad
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Mashhad, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Seventeen Syrian Jewish Families from New York Immigrate Together to Ra'anana, Israel
Seventeen Syrian Jewish immigrants from New York have settled in Ra'anana, Israel, joining a recent group of Persian Jewish immigrants. The families moved together to maintain com…
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi Delivers Weekly Torah Portion in Persian for Shabbat
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi from Mashhad, Iran, shares a Persian-language Torah lesson on the weekly portion Ki Tetse to enhance Shabbat observance.
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi Shares Weekly Torah Portion in Persian for Shabbat
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi from Mashhad, Iran, delivers a Persian-language Torah lesson on the weekly portion Shoftim for Shabbat viewers.
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi Shares Torah Insights on Parashat Re'eh in Persian
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi of Mashhad, Iran, delivers a Persian Torah lesson on Parashat Re'eh, aimed at enriching Shabbat observance for Persian-speaking Jews.
Iranians Reveal Rising Fear and Anger Amid Regime's New Wave of Repression
Following the execution of two protesters in Isfahan, Iranian citizens report heightened fear and anger amid a renewed crackdown by the regime, including increased executions, pub…
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi Delivers Weekly Torah Portion in Persian on Parashat Eikev
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi of Mashhad, Iran, presents a Persian-language Torah teaching on Parashat Eikev for Shabbat, offering unique insights to Persian-speaking Jews.
52 Boys From Anoushei Mashhad Community Celebrate Bar Mitzvah at Western Wall in Jerusalem
The Anoushei Mashhad community from New York brought 1,000 members to Israel to celebrate 52 boys' bar mitzvahs at the Western Wall, marking a significant religious and cultural e…
Iranian Citizens Fear Prolonged Conflict and Infrastructure Damage Amid US-Iran Tensions
Iranian citizens from Tehran and Mashhad report increased security and fear amid ongoing US-Iran clashes. They worry about prolonged conflict, infrastructure damage, and regime re…
Fire Erupts at Imam Reza Shrine Complex in Mashhad, Iran, No Damage Reported
A fire erupted at the Imam Reza shrine complex in Mashhad, Iran, during construction work but was quickly contained without injuries or damage to the tomb. Authorities are investi…
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi Shares Special Torah Insights on Devarim in Persian
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi of Mashhad, Iran, delivers a special Persian Torah lesson on the weekly portion Devarim, aimed at enriching Shabbat tables.
Jewish Representative in Iran Aligns with Regime, Condemns Zionism as Theological Deviation
Dr. Younes Hamami, representing Iran's Jewish community, publicly condemned Zionism as a theological deviation and expressed loyalty to the Iranian regime during a religious leade…
Khomeini Funeral Sparks Controversy Over Use of Finnish Pork Transport Truck
Ali Khamenei's funeral procession in Iraq used a refrigerated truck branded by Finnish retailer K Group, which sells pork, sparking controversy due to Islamic dietary laws. The Fi…
Iran Reveals Burned-Faced Man at Khamenei Funeral as His Eldest Grandson
Iranian media identified the masked man at Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral as his eldest grandson, who wore a face covering due to burns from the attack that killed Khamenei…
Trump Says Iran Wanted Talks But US Declares Ceasefire Over Amid Rising Tensions
US President Donald Trump confirmed Iran sought to continue talks, but the US declared the ceasefire over amid escalating military exchanges. Recent attacks targeted Iranian infra…
Iran Denies Security Incident at Khamenei Funeral, Confirms Shooting 15 km Away
Iranian authorities denied a security incident near the Imam Reza shrine during Ali Khamenei's funeral but confirmed a shooting 15 kilometers away in Mashhad's Saraprazan neighbor…
US Shifts to Diplomacy After Targeted Strikes Amid Rising Iran Tensions
The US has paused military strikes on Iran to focus on diplomatic efforts amid rising tensions, while maintaining readiness for potential attacks. The funeral of Iran's slain lead…
Iran Reports US-Israeli Missile Strike on Military Base Near Bushehr Amid Renewed Tensions
Iran reported a US-Israeli missile strike on a military base near Bushehr amid renewed US-Iran hostilities, with multiple explosions in southern Iran but no casualties reported. T…
Iranians Claim Khamenei Funeral Is Staged Propaganda Amid Regime Tensions
Iranians interviewed by N12 describe Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral as a staged event used by the regime to project false public support and buy time amid tensions. Residen…
Iran Buries Former Supreme Leader Khamenei Amidst Regional Tensions and Domestic Uncertainty
Former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was buried in Mashhad after a week of funeral processions amid US strikes in Iran. His son and successor Mojtaba remains unseen followin…
Iranian Citizens Condemn Regime Amid Khamenei Funeral and US Tensions
Amid Ali Khamenei's funeral and rising US-Iran tensions, Iranian citizens criticize the regime's propaganda, accuse it of repression, and call for international support to remove…
Iran Launches Widespread Campaign Calling for Trump’s Death in Mashhad
In Mashhad, Iran, billboards and posters calling for the killing of U.S. President Donald Trump appeared publicly, reflecting the Iranian regime's official hostile stance toward t…
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi Delivers Weekly Torah Portion in Persian on Matot-Masei
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi of Mashhad, Iran, shares a Persian-language Torah lesson on the weekly portion Matot-Masei to enrich Shabbat observance.
US Strikes Strategic Iran-China-Russia Railway Bridge Used for Trade Amid Maritime Blockade
The US attacked a key railway bridge in Iran used for trade with Russia and China, prompting Iran to condemn the strikes as war crimes targeting civilian infrastructure.
Iran Reports 14 Dead in US Strikes as Train Service Suspended Ahead of Khamenei Burial
Iran reports 14 deaths from recent US airstrikes, including eight military personnel, and suspends Tehran-Mashhad train service after an alleged US-Israeli attack. The strikes tar…
US Strikes 90 Iranian Targets After Soleimani Funeral Attacks, Israel Sees No Spillover
The US conducted its largest airstrikes against Iran, hitting 90 targets including bridges near Mashhad during Soleimani's funeral. Iran retaliated with drone attacks on US bases…
Iranian President and Foreign Minister Physically Attacked by Hardline Opponents Amid Internal Dispute Over US Deal
Amid internal Iranian disputes over a US ceasefire deal, President Masoud Pezhkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi were physically attacked by hardline opponents during Suprem…
Experts Debate Trump’s Political Motive Behind US Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Regional Tensions
US missile strikes on Iranian naval and missile sites signal a strategic shift by the US, linked to Trump’s political aims ahead of November midterms. Analysts debate the strikes’…
Iran Forces Citizens to Fund and Attend Khamenei Funeral Amid Economic Crisis
Iran is holding a week-long, state-orchestrated funeral procession for the assassinated Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, forcing citizens and companies to fund and attend despite seve…
American Activist Praises Khamenei During Funeral in Iran, Sparking U.S. Controversy
American activist Kala Walsh attended Ali Khamenei's funeral in Iran, praising him as a leading anti-imperialist figure, which sparked controversy in the U.S. due to her extremist…
Millions March in Tehran for Khamenei Funeral Amid Calls for Revenge
Millions gathered in Tehran for the funeral procession of assassinated Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, calling for revenge against the U.S. and Israel. The 12-hour procession will en…
Funeral Procession for Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Begins Amid Israeli Security Warnings
Iran has begun the funeral procession for its late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and family members killed in a February airstrike, with millions expected to attend in Tehran. Israe…
Iran’s New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Remains Absent Amid Political Turmoil
Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new Supreme Leader, has not appeared publicly during his father Ali Khamenei’s funeral ceremonies amid reports of severe injuries and political infighting…
Hundreds of Thousands Attend Ali Khamenei's Funeral in Tehran Amid Calls for Trump’s Assassination
Hundreds of thousands attended the funeral of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran, with senior officials present and his new successor absent due to injuries. The…
Iranian Leadership Divided Over Survival Amid War and Push for US Deal
Iran's leadership faces a severe crisis amid war with Israel and the US, with economic collapse fears pushing talks with Washington. Internal power struggles and doubts about the…
Thousands Visit Former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's Coffin Ahead of Funeral
Thousands have gathered in Tehran to pay respects to former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, whose funeral will begin early Thursday before burial in Mashhad.
Iran Holds Massive Funeral for Khamenei Amid Show of Strength and Regional Defiance
Iran has launched massive funeral ceremonies for its late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, drawing millions across Iran and Iraq. The events serve as both mourning and a show of stren…
Mossad Poll Mocks Iran Over Missing Mojtaba Khamenei Ahead of Funeral
Ahead of Ali Khamenei's state funeral in Tehran, Mossad's Persian Twitter poll mocks the absence of Mojtaba Khamenei, the designated successor, with 80% saying he "does not exist…
US Warns Iran of Israeli Assassination Plots Against Iranian Negotiators Amid Nuclear Talks
In April 2026, the US warned Iran that Israel planned to assassinate Iranian negotiators Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and Abbas Araghchi during nuclear talks. Qalibaf's plane made an em…
Iran Displays Khamenei's Coffin in Tehran Ahead of Funeral Procession to Mashhad
Iran displayed the coffin of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran ahead of his funeral procession to Mashhad. Mourning ceremonies will take place in Tehran and Qom. Meanwh…
Iran Prepares Massive Funeral for Khamenei Amid Global Political Shifts
Iran is preparing a massive six-day funeral for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei across Iran and Iraq, expecting tens of millions of attendees. Concurrently, the EU imposes new tariffs…
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi Shares Weekly Torah Portion in Persian on Parshat Pinchas
Rabbi Shlomo Zabihi, Mashhad's chief rabbi, presents a Persian-language Torah commentary on Parshat Pinchas for Shabbat viewers.
Iran Finalizes Preparations for Khamenei Senior’s Funeral Amid Uncertainty Over New Leader’s Public Appearance
Iran is preparing for the funeral of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, starting July 4 and ending July 9 in Mashhad, with a procession through Iran and Iraq. The event follows a…
Iran's Expert Council Splits Over US Deal Amid Protests and Cyber Attacks
Iran's Assembly of Experts is deeply divided over a new US deal, sparking protests and calls for executions of negotiators. The political crisis coincides with severe cyberattacks…
Hardline Group Seizes Khamenei Memorial in Tehran, Sparking Political Crisis in Iran
A hardline group in Iran seized the official memorial for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran, turning it into a protest site and forcing its closure. This event exposes a fierc…
Rabbi Shlomo Zavihi Offers a Persian Torah Talk on Parashat Balak
A post invites viewers to watch Rabbi Shlomo Zavihi deliver a Persian Torah teaching on Parashat Balak. Zavihi is identified as the rabbi of the Mashhad Jewish community in Iran a…
Can the Air Force’s aging Boeing 707 tankers keep flying until 100?
Israel’s old Boeing 707 tanker fleet was crucial to the Air Force’s strikes on Iran, even as the first new KC-46 arrived at Nevatim. Commanders say the aging aircraft can likely k…
Analyst warns Washington talks could push Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon
Yoni Ben Menachem said Washington talks may lead to pressure for an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon before Hezbollah is disarmed. He also noted that Syria’s Ahmad al-Shar…
Syrian President Says Damascus Could Help Disarm Hezbollah, But Not by War
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa said Syria could help disarm Hezbollah, but not through war or by imposing guardianship over Lebanon. In an interview with Al-Mashhad, he also dis…