Early this morning (Israel time) an Iranian drone was discovered crossing into Israel from Syria. An Israeli Apache helicopter shot down the low-flying drone and the IDF immediately retaliated by striking Iranian targets in Syria. In the midst of the action, an Israeli F-16 was hit by anti-aircraft fire in Syria and turned back toward …
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Iran’s 2nd to Ayatollah Says Fighting, not Negotiating, will Determine Fate of Palestinians
Ayatollah Khamenei's second in command, Hojatoleslam Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, secretly arrived in Beirut Lebanon last week to inspect Hezbollah, assess the positioning of the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) on the Lebanese border, and give a pep talk to Hezbollah's troops. It is also believed he met with secretary general of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah (a recognized terrorist), to …
Just How Close and How Threatening are Russian Bases to Israel?
In December 2017, Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Defense Minister announced that Russian troops were withdrawing from Syria. That never really occurred. Rather, Russia has built new air bases and deployed thousands more troops. Here is a brief look at the new Russian air bases: Shayrat, near Homs, is a primary site for air …
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Has Jerusalem Become a Cup of Reeling?
The prophet Zechariah warns that Jerusalem will eventually become a cup of reeling ("cup of trembling," in some translations). For decades Israelis and Palestinians have fought over Jerusalem and, just weeks ago, President Trump officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Undoubtedly, Jerusalem has been a global hot spot and continues to be today. …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 