Gaza Continues to be a Hotbed for Terrorists

Terrorist activity in and around the Gaza Strip seems to have no end.  In the recent past, Hamas operatives in Gaza posed as medical patients in order to infiltrate Israel, while a Gazan terror tunnel into Israel collapsed, killing 7.  Hamas' military wing, Izzadin Kassam, has been aggressively renovating the terror tunnels that were destroyed …

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Let Not Your Heart be Troubled!

“Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will …

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Iranian and Israeli Reactions to “Implementation Day;” More Natural Gas Found off Israeli Coast

As expected, reactions to the lifting of international sanctions against Iran are vastly different.  Per the Iranian Nuclear Deal struck in July 2015, the IAEA has declared on Saturday that Iran has fulfilled all requirements (removing nuclear materials, disassembling some of their centrifuges, and dismantling a heavy-water nuclear reactor in Arak, for example). Thus, sanctions …

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Iranian Sanctions Lifted, Hostages Released

"Implementation Day" has arrived, and international sanctions on Iran have been lifted.  Following the landmark nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 in July, details of the deal required Iran to meet certain stipulations such as shipping its enriched uranium outside the country, discontinuing use of many of its centrifuges, and disabling its plutonium-producing Arak nuclear reactor. …

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