ICEJ Vice President David Parsons Talks about the US Embassy Move

By now you know that President Trump has announced the US will move the embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in May.  Despite threats of turmoil and retaliation from Arabs and Palestinians, Trump made good on a campaign promise. But did you know the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 ordered the US Embassy …

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US Marines and IDF Learn Different Tactics from One Another in Juniper Cobra Drills

Juniper Cobra 2018 seems to be progressing well, as both Israel and the US learn new tactics from one another.  Check it out: https://www.facebook.com/idfonline/videos/10156176950938948/

Israel Sends Trauma Experts to Parkland FL

Following the recent school shooting in Parkland FL, Yotam Dagan had a particular concern: how would student at Stoneman Douglas High School react to the next fire drill?  The Israeli clinical psychologist and former Israeli special forces member realized the shooter had pulled the fire alarm to empty classrooms. According to CNN, Dagan said: "If it's just …

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Expectant Syrian Mother and Her Baby Saved by Israeli Doctors

Imagine being a pregnant mother in war-torn Syria.  Your physician reports that a normal birth is impossible and he is not willing to perform a C-section that would almost certainly lead to your’s or the baby’s death.  What to do? You travel north to Damascus, but are denied entry into the city due to heavy fighting …

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