Life in a Dangerous and Unfriendly Neighborhood

As we know, Israel will ultimately face difficult challenges from Russia, Iran and their coalition.  Let’s finish this week’s study by looking further at news regarding Ezekiel 38 Who’s Who nations.  We’ll focus on Syria, Lebanon and Turkey, all northern neighbors of Israel.  Review the map below to get a good sense of where those …

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Tensions Mount between Israel and Enemies to the North

The Isaiah 17/Ezekiel 38-39 pot is being stirred once again in Syria, as activity ramps up between Israel and her northern neighbors.  Within the past week or so: The IAF (Israeli Air Force) launched airstrikes on weapon caches and a weapons convoy headed from Syria to Hezbollah in Lebanon. (Friday, 3/17/17) The Assad regime in …

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“A Thorn in Their Side Forever”

You've heard of the civil war in Syria, and you probably know that ISIS has taken up positions in Syria.  The Iranian Revolutionary Guard has also established fronts in Syria. However, do you realize just how close to Israeli cities those enemies are?  Check out the map to the left.  You see only about 1/3 …

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Hezbollah: An Imminent Threat to Israel

Reported time after time in recent news, Israel has taken out significant weapons being transferred from Syria to Hezbollah, a known terrorist group encamped just across Israel's border in Lebanon. But who is Hezbollah, who backs them, and what is their attitude toward Israel?  I came across an AIPAC video that explains just how dangerous …

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