Abdullah, Abbas to Fight US Embassy Move to Jerusalem

Beginning with the bold statement above at the 2016 AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) Policy Conference, then-candidate Donald Trump pledged to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Israel's capital, Jerusalem.  He has repeated that promise many times, including after becoming President of the United States. However, it has brought about a firestorm …

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Word from Jerusalem – February 2017

Hi friends!  The recently-released issue of Word from Jerusalem is one of the best ever! It contains some very exciting articles, including: PM Netanyahu Visits Christian Embassy.  Did you know the Prime Minister delivered his Christmas greeting to Christians around the world from the International Christian Embassy?  It was an exciting day...read about how it all …

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Iran Illegally Tests Ballistic Missile, Jordan’s King Abdullah Launching a “Working Visit” to the US

While the world, including the Middle East, seemed to simmer down somewhat during the tailend of American presidential elections, activity seems to be ramping up now that President Trump has taken office. On Sunday, Iran conducted another illegal test fire of a ballistic missile, said to have flown 600 kilometers (far enough to reach Israel), …

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Chemical Weapons Discovered in Mosul

ABC News (among others) is reporting that chemical weapons, along with Russian-made surface-to-surface missiles, were found by Iraqi troops in Mosul yesterday. Officials believe ISIS converted a lab at Mosul University into a chemical weapons lab.  Once discovered, the chemicals were tested and confirmed to be a mustard agent. Iraqi special forces Brig. Gen. Haider …

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