US-Iran Escalation Timeline: March 2020 Update

  By: Kyra Rauschenbach Contributors: Katherine Lawlor and Brandon Wallace This analysis is co-published by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and the Critical Threats Project at the American Enterprise Institute. [Notice: The Institute for the Study of War and the Critical Threats Project frequently cite sources from foreign domains. All such links are identified with […]

What is the Christian doctrine of salvation?

Question: “What is salvation? What is the Christian doctrine of salvation?” Answer: Salvation is deliverance from danger or suffering. To save is to deliver or protect. The word carries the idea of victory, health, or preservation. Sometimes, the Bible uses the words saved or salvation to refer to temporal, physical deliverance, such as Paul’s deliverance […]

Likud, Blue and White said closing in on emergency government agreement

Deal on 3-year rotation agreement would have legal safeguards in place to ensure Netanyahu hands over power; several serious disagreements could still torpedo plan By TOI staff Today, 10:58 pm   Likud and the Blue and White party are closing in on an agreement to form an emergency unity government, with a rotation as prime […]

Trump, Pompeo walk to brink of blaming Iran for rocket attack

U.S. President Donald Trump attends the coronavirus response daily briefing with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 20, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday came close to blaming Iran for a rocket attack in Iraq last […]

First coronavirus death in Israel

JERUSALEM POST STAFF MARCH 20, 2020 22:17 The first coronavirus death in Israel was reported by Shaare Tzedek and the Health Ministry. The man, 88, arrived to the hospital arrived to the hospital in severe condition with a history of underlying conditions.

The coronavirus is killing far more men than women

Chris Mooney, Sarah Kaplan and Min Joo Kim, The Washington Post Published 1:51 pm EDT, Thursday, March 19, 2020 With more than 200,000 coronavirus cases worldwide and thousands of deaths, a striking pattern is appearing in the hardest-hit countries: More men are dying than women. No where is this trend more pronounced than in Italy. Men […]

Teva donates potential coronavirus treatment to hospitals across the US

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets are used against malaria, lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis but could be effective against COVID-19. JERUSALEM POST STAFF MARCH 20, 2020 10:23 As the coronavirus is spreading across the world, and the number of people infected is increasing everyday, there is an urgent need to find treatments against COVID-19 that could reduce […]

Palestinian Leaders Use Coronavirus to Attack Israel

Khaled Abu ToamehMarch 20, 2020 at 5:00 am On March 18, Israel delivered hundreds of kits for detecting the coronavirus into the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, together with equipment for medical protection. This is the same Gaza Strip from which Hamas and other Palestinian terror groups have been firing thousands of rockets at Israel for the […]

Coronavirus explained: 22 questions with epidemiologist guiding Israeli response

Prof Yehuda Carmeli on how exactly the virus is transmitted, why it’s so contagious, whether Israel has the right strategy, how long we’ll be fighting it… and how many will die Professor Yehuda Carmeli is head of the Department of Epidemiology at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and a professor at the Sackler School […]

The Inevitable Outcome Of The Oil Price War

By Simon Watkins – Mar 19, 2020, 8:00 PM CDT Join Our Community One might reasonably posit that when Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) signalled that Saudi Arabia was once again going to produce oil to the maximum to crash oil prices in a full-scale oil price war, Russian President Vladimir Putin probably fell off the […]