In an effort seemingly to embarrass and isolate the Trump administration just days ahead of the US Embassy opening in Jerusalem, the EU drafted a statement criticizing the move. The draft had three key points: Jerusalem should be the capital of both an Israeli and a Palestinian state, The final status of Jerusalem should be …
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My friends, things continue to stir in the Middle East, Europe and the US. Concern regarding the ill-founded nuclear deal with Iran is percolating and French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Donald Trump seem to be working on potential plans to revamp the deal. Will they succeed? Who knows. Here's how The Jerusalem Post …
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Questions about the US-led attacks in Syria are swirling, so let's approach them the appropriate way: by viewing them through the lens of Scripture. What led up to the American-led attack? In brief, President Bashar al-Assad of Syria is opposed by rebel groups who have suffered under his tyrannical reign. Thus, to rid himself of …
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News is abuzz over the potential US strike in Syria. President Trump has cancelled a trip to South America in order to remain at the White House to manage the situation, and movement of US vessels and aircraft has been observed in the Mediterranean. The Pentagon has likely drawn up possible attack options, while the …
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