A well-informed follow up to my post this morning regarding Israel's elections tomorrow. I encourage you to read Joel Rosenberg's commentary on the elections and Netanyahu's chances of remaining Prime Minister.
Category: Current Events
Israeli Elections Tomorrow: Will Netanyahu Continue as PM?
Similar to American elections, recent Israeli elections have been filled with turmoil, accusations and attempts to trash other parties and candidates. Beyond that, Israel is a complicated place socially, historically and politically....and Bible prophecy is staging in the Middle East. We need to look no further than the land conflict to know the depth of …
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Praying for the Best, Preparing for the Worst
Today, March 30, 2019, marks the one year anniversary of the weekly "March of Return" at the Gaza border. Israel has beefed up troops in anticipation of violent riots that could materialize as Palestinians gather there to protest. For the first time since 2014, IDF artillery batteries sit ready for action at the Gaza border. …
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An historic, moral, and strategically wise decision: President Trump was right to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. Here’s why.
Amen to this!
(Washington, D.C.) — President Trump made history this week by signing an official proclamation declaring that the United States now recognizes Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. He did so during a Monday ceremony in the Oval Office with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. [Read the leaders’ remarks here.]
I commend President Trump and Vice President Pence for making this morally correct, strategically wise, and long-overdue decision. And I pray the U.S. and Israel will continue to work ever-more-closely together to prevent Russia, Iran and Turkey from taking over Syria and making it a forward operating base from which to attack the Jewish State.
Context:
- In 1967, Syria planned and prepared to use the Golan Heights as the launching pad of a massive invasion of Israel. Their goal: to help Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser “throw the Jews into the sea” and utterly annihilate the Jewish State.
- Syria’s…
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