Top White House official says peace plan could be rolled out before March vote

‘We’re not timing anything based on domestic politics’ of the two sides, says Robert O’Brien, confirming Israeli reports that Trump administration may release proposal within weeks TOI staffToday, 10:22 am A top White House official has said US President Donald Trump’s administration will not necessarily wait until after Israel’s March 2 elections to release its […]

Israel Said to be Concerned About Secret ICC Arrest Warrants

JNS.org – Members of Israel’s Diplomatic-Security Cabinet are said to be “profoundly concerned” that the International Criminal Court will launch a war crimes investigation against Israel within 90 days and may issue secret arrest warrants against Israeli officials. Last month, ICC Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda announced: “I am satisfied that there is a reasonable basis to […]

Did Trump kill Soleimani to avoid another Benghazi?

According to Trump’s longtime friend and considervative journalist Christopher Ruddy the tragic events of 2012 had a deep impact on him. JERUSALEM POST STAFF JANUARY 13, 2020 08:52 US President Donald Trump said at a campaign rally in Toledo, Ohio, on Friday that if he had not sent troops to protect the embassy in Baghdad, […]

Iraq warns of ‘collapse’ as Trump threatens to block oil cash kept in Fed bank

Sources say US president has threatened sanctions that would immediately block 90% of Baghdad’s budget; Iraqi PM said ‘pissed,’ as official says Trump ‘politicizes everything’ By Maya Gebeily Today, 8:51 am   BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) — Iraqi officials fear economic “collapse” if Washington imposes threatened sanctions, including blocking access to a US-based account where Baghdad […]

Videos appear to show Iranian police using live fire against protesters

Clips show demonstrators flee tear gas, woman apparently shot and bleeding out as public continues to respond angrily to shoot-down of Ukrainian passenger plane By Jon Gambrell Today, 9:42 am 1 Edit   Protests continued at multiple sites in Tehran on January 12, 2019, according to video clips sent by sources on the ground to […]

Iranian news agency releases 2nd video depicting Trump’s assassination

In a fabricated video, the second of this kind, an Iranian commando is depicted attacking the White House. JERUSALEM POST STAFF JANUARY 13, 2020 08:31 A propaganda video showing an Iranian commando planning and then executing an attack against the White House resulting in US President Donald Trump’s death was published by the Iranian semi-official […]

Trump says he “couldn’t care less” if Iran agrees to negotiate

JANUARY 13, 2020 02:09 WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump said Sunday he does not care if Iran agrees to negotiate with the United States after a senior adviser earlier suggested the Islamic Republic would have no choice but to agree to talks. National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien told “Fox News Sunday” the Trump administration’s […]

US wants to discuss steps for Iran to become ‘normal country’ without precondition – Esper says amid ‘warnings’ from Washington

Despite soaring tensions, the US is open to talk with Tehran, Defense Secretary Mark Esper has said. But there’s a catch: such discussion should revolve around “a series of steps” that would make Iran “a more normal country.” “We’re willing to sit down and discuss without precondition a new way forward, a series of steps […]

Kurdish leaders object to removing US troops from Iraq

A political source revealed, on Sunday, that the Kurdish leaders voiced rejection to a request to remove the American forces from Iraq. The source said that the Kurdish leaders affirmed to Prime Minister Adil Abd al-Mahdi during his visit on Saturday to Erbil and Sulaimaniya, their refusal to agree to the demands of removing the […]

50–Little Apocalypse II

Isaiah has prophetic insight of this joyful time, when finally, the saints shall reign with their Lord in the bliss of the Messianic Kingdom, which Isaiah foresees compared to the misery of the present, and his own participation in it. A time of suffering, of wasting, and pining away must be endured until then. He […]