Eleven times since the current Israeli-Gaza conflict started in mid-summer (2014), Hamas has violated or rejected a ceasefire. Today, in the midst of truce negotiations going on in Cairo, rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip into Israel. As a result, the Israeli Home Front ordered all public bomb shelters within 50 miles of the …
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911: A Call to Prayer for Jerusalem (Anne Graham Lotz)
Dear friends, yet another well-respected Christian leader is calling for us to pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Many of you joined Anne Graham Lotz for the 777 Call to Prayer for our nation back in July. Now Anne turns our prayer focus toward Jerusalem. Let's join together on this chosen day to gather around …
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Obama Administration Halts Missile Transfer to Israel
While President Obama continues to say publicly that Israel has the right to defend herself, his administration has tightened arms transfers to Israel as tension grows between the two nations. The US cites IDF tactics in Operation Protective Edge and the number of civilian casualties as reasons to oppose the arms transfer. The Wall Street Journal …
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Israeli Ceasefire, Hamas Rockets
Following the initial withdraw of troops from Gaza, Israel declared a 7-hour ceasefire today (Monday) in Gaza in order to allow humanitarian aid to reach the Palestinian people in need. During the 7-hour ceasefire, Hamas fired off at least 31 rockets into Israel. That followed the 119 rockets fired into Israel on Sunday. A Hamas …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 