Two Distinctly Different Tales of Gaza

Wow...I was struck by two very interesting, but polar opposite perspectives of Gaza recently.  Let's start with the Hamas-directed, Iranian-supported rocket attacks from Gaza into Israel earlier this week. You have undoubtedly heard the news of the multiple barrages, totaling about 100 rockets fired in a 36-hour period.  But take a look at the graphic …

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Nikki Haley to UN: “Who among us would accept 70 rockets launched into your country?”

Following Gaza's rocket barrage into Israel earlier this week, the United States called an emergency session of the UN Security Council, seeking a UN condemnation of the Gazan actions. The condemnation was blocked by Kuwait and Ambassador Haley took the floor to express the United States' outrage at that result.  As usual, Haley held nothing …

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BREAKING: World leaders from UN to EU to Germany & US condemn Mahmoud Abbas for anti-Semitic speech. NYT editorial calls for Palestinian President to step down. The post-Abbas era is approaching. Here’s the latest.

And the Middle East saga grows even more grim. Anti-Semitism is NOT okay in any place or in any way, by any world leader or anyone else! Praise God for other world leaders condemning the comments of Mahmoud Abbas. Pray for strength and resolve, as well as wisdom, of world leaders as they deal with …

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Nikki Haley: “The monster responsible for attacks has no conscience.”

Once again, America's Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, has not shied away from confronting the biggest perpetrators of slaughter in Syria.  In 9 1/2 minutes in the UN Security Council meeting, she boldly and unashamedly delivered a scathing report of the atrocities in Syria, calling out Bashar al-Assad personally, as well as the Russian …

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