When is 61 seats not a majority? – analysis

There may be 61 MKs committed to getting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu out of office, but there are not 61 MKs to form a coalition with agreed-upon guidelines. LAHAV HARKOV When is 61 not a majority of the Knesset? Blue and White leader Benny Gantz may be about to find out. The Joint List, including […]

The US may have to target the IRGC in Iran to stop Iraq base attacks

Tom Rogan  | March 15, 2020 02:10 PM Escalating Iranian-orchestrated attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq are unlikely to stop until President Trump orders limited retaliation against Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets on Iranian soil. The growing challenge is obvious following two significant rocket attacks this week on the U.S. Military’s Camp Taji. The first […]

57–Thy Dead Shall Live

The text at the end of Isaiah chapter 26 express the assurance of the bodily the resurrection of the righteous. These are the Old Testament saints resurrected at the end of the Tribulation who will participate as glorified humanity with the glorified God-man, Jesus Christ (Matthew 8:11) and His saints (Revelation 2:26-27; 3:2l; 20:6) in […]

More support for Israel at ICC as decision draws closer

Israel not expected to respond to ICC Prosecution YONAH JEREMY BOB MARCH 15, 2020 18:19 The Czech Republic has filed a brief in support of Israel before the International Criminal Court, The Jerusalem Post has learned. The ICC is expected to hand down a fateful decision about Israel, the Palestinians and alleged war crimes sometime […]

“Please, Please Help Us!”: The Persecution of Christians: December 2019

Raymond IbrahimMarch 15, 2020 at 4:30 am A report cited by Fox News found that more than 6,000 Christians have been slaughtered by Islamic terrorists since 2015 — a thousand of them in just 2019. “It is… genocide…. the longer we tolerate these massacres, the more we embolden the perpetrators. We give them a ‘green […]

Parties to meet Rivlin and recommend a prime minister — a full timetable

Overshadowed by the coronavirus crisis, Knesset party representatives will arrive throughout the day to President Reuven Rivlin’s official residence to say who they recommend for prime minister following the March 2 elections. Representatives for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party will arrive at 10:30 a.m. The rival Blue and White party will arrive at 11:15 […]

Netanyahu sends offer to Gantz to form emergency unity government

Netanyahu sends offer to Gantz to form emergency unity government By JERUSALEM POST STAFF MARCH 15, 2020 10:05 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Twitter that he had sent an offer to Blue and White head Benny Gantz to join an emergency national unity government led by Netanyahu on Sunday morning. The proposal is a […]

Turkey cynically pushes migrants toward coronavirus-hit Europe

Fanning the flames of Europe’s coronavirus crisis, Turkey has been encouraging Syrian refugees, who lack health care, to congregate on the Greek border. SETH J. FRANTZMAN MARCH 15, 2020 09:22 Turkey has exploited the coronavirus crises to try to push migrants and refugees to Europe over the last few weeks. European countries have been paying […]

Benjamin Netanyahu’s trial postponed under emergency order to May 24

Ohana’s office reported that further steps would be examined and taken. YONAH JEREMY BOB MARCH 15, 2020 08:49 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trial was postponed on Sunday until May 24 after Justice Minister Amir Ohana issued an order in the middle of the night to shift all court activity to a “state of extraordinary emergency.” […]

Three US soldiers wounded in Iraq rocket attack

Three American troops and several Iraqi forces wounded in rocket attack targeting the Taji base north of Baghdad. Arutz Sheva Staff, 15/03/20  Three American troops and several Iraqi forces were wounded on Saturday in a rocket attack on an Iraqi base north of Baghdad, US and Iraqi officials said, according to Reuters. Iraq’s Joint Operations […]