Day: January 30, 2020

France to send warships to Mediterranean to counter Turkey, Greek PM approves

by

Tommy Hilton, Al Arabiya English Thursday, 30 January 2020 France is to send war frigates to the eastern Mediterranean to oppose Turkey’s recent assertion in the region, a decision that has been welcomed by Greece’s prime minister, according to the Guardian on Wednesday. Turkey is currently in a standoff with neighbors Greece and Cyprus over […]

The Israeli Army Is Unprepared for a Ground War with Iran and Hezbollah

by

January 28, 2020 If Israel has to go to war tomorrow against Iran or its Lebanese proxy Hezbollah, there’s a problem. The Israeli mechanized division that would defend Israel’s northern border, or enter Syria or Lebanon to eject Iranian and pro-Iranian forces, are in bad shape. If Israel has to go to war tomorrow against Iran […]

Israel postpones move to annex large parts of West Bank

by

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has postponed a move to annex large parts of the West Bank, a government minister said Wednesday, a day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to quickly act on the Trump administration’s Mideast plan despite fierce Palestinian opposition. Netanyahu had said the Cabinet would vote Sunday on extending Israeli sovereignty to […]

Netanyahu arrives in Moscow, meets with Vladimir Putin

by

“This visit symbolizes our ties getting even closer,” Netanyahu said. LAHAV HARKOV JERUSALEM POST STAFF JANUARY 30, 2020 10:47 Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at the Kremlin and met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday. “This visit symbolizes our ties getting even closer,” Netanyahu said, highlighting that Putin was the first international leader he […]

Why the Palestinians Will Reject Another Peace Plan

by

 by Maurice Hirsch / JNS.org     Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, Sept. 26, 2019. Photo: Reuters / Lucas Jackson. JNS.org – While the complete details of the new US peace plan — also known as the “deal […]

Russian delegation reminds US that occupied Golan Heights is Syrian territory

by

News Desk2020-01-30     /* custom css */ .td_uid_6_5e329b1cafae1_rand.td-a-rec-img { text-align: left; } .td_uid_6_5e329b1cafae1_rand.td-a-rec-img img { margin: 0 auto 0 0; } BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:20 A.M.) – Russia’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzia, mentioned to the authors of the “Deal of the Century” that the occupied Golan Heights is Syrian territory. READ […]

Iranian factory thrives on making Israeli and U.S. flags for burning

by

Diba Parcham plant in Khomein, southwest of Tehran, produces some 2,000 flags a month in its busiest periods – more than 1.5 million square feet of flags a year; ‘The people of America and Israel know that we have no problem with them,’ says owner Business is booming at Iran’s largest flag factory which makes […]

Israeli-American backpacker Naama Issachar freed from Russian prison

by

With her mother and Netanyahu waiting, prison service says woman jailed on drug charges released after 10 months and intense diplomatic efforts TOI staffToday, 8:42 am An Israeli-American woman jailed in Russia on drug charges has been released from prison after some 10 months, the Russian prison service said Thursday morning. “Due to the presidential […]

Kushner: ‘Palestinians’ Will Likely Botch Chance for Statehood, But Israel Shouldn’t Start Annexing

by

David Israel4 Shevat 5780 – January 30, 2020 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oO9BP6KGHeA?enablejsapi=1&feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&vq=hd720]     In an interview with Christiane Amanpour, White House senior adviser Jared Kushner offered a realistic assessment of the “Palestinian” leadership’s track record in achieving statehood over the past century, and suggested they are likely to botch this opportunity as well. “You have 5 […]

Rapture & Resurrection # 7 The Ancient Jewish Wedding

by

The rapture and resurrection conclusion with a discussion of the ancient Jewish wedding ritual. This is a precious story that parallels Jesus’ love for His church and His promise in John 14. John 14:1–3 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2 In my Father’s house are many […]