Israel halves Gaza fishing zone after dozens of fires sparked in south

Move comes as tensions rise along the southern border, with ongoing balloon-based attacks from the Strip and Israel retaliating with strikes, closing commercial crossing By Judah Ari Gross Today, 10:40 pm   Judah Ari Gross is The Times of Israel’s military correspondent.   Israel slashed Gaza’s permitted fishing zone Wednesday night after suspected Palestinian terrorists […]

Hezbollah is still in charge in Lebanon

Hezbollah is still in charge in Lebanon The Beirut explosion destroyed Hezbollah’smassive drug and weapons conduit, but Hezbollah remains the most powerful force in Lebanon. Op-ed. Tags: Lebanon Hezbollah Mordechai Kedar   Mordechai Kedar , 12/08/20 13:08   Hezbollah ordnance Reuters (JNS) Fatima was the prophet Muhammad’s daughter from his first wife, Khadija. Muhammad married […]

Turkey accuses Greek Navy of attacking Turkish vessel

News Desk2020-08-11 /* custom css */ .td_uid_4_5f339427807fc_rand.td-a-rec-img { text-align: left; } .td_uid_4_5f339427807fc_rand.td-a-rec-img img { margin: 0 auto 0 0; } BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:30 P.M.) – The Turkish Coast Guard reported that 3 people were injured in an attack by the Greek Navy on a Turkish civilian boat, Sputnik reported. A Turkish Coast Guard statement obtained […]

Knesset okays election-averting bill to delay budget in a preliminary reading

By 56-41 votes, MKs back legislation that gives government more time to resolve impasse on passing state financial plan By TOI staff Today, 1:14 pm The Knesset passed in its preliminary reading Wednesday a bill to grant the government more time to pass the national budget, helping avert a fourth round of elections by pushing […]

The Book of Revelation; an Introduction

The Book of Revelation; an Introduction Aug 12, 2020   //   by Charlie Garrett   //   Daily Writing, Revelation, Revelation (written), Writings  //  No Comments Wednesday, 12 August 2020 The Book of Revelation; an Introduction The book of Revelation is the 66th and final book of the Bible. It is comprised of 22 chapters of 404 verses. […]

Nile Be Dammed

Toxic Water Politics Threaten Democracy and Regional Stability By Michael Woldemariam August 10, 2020 Sign in and save to read later Save to Pocket Print this article Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Send by email Get a link The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia, September 2019 Tiksa Negeri / Reuters The Grand […]

Lebanon: a country in free-fall

Gregg Carlstrom reports on the emotional impact of last week’s explosion and, in a second dispatch, Lina Mounzer describes the bewildering months of living with spiralling inflation Aug 11th 2020 Almost a week after the explosion that shattered Beirut, which ended more than 150 lives and ruined hundreds of thousands more, the shock has not […]

Report: US Ambassador David Friedman heads to Washington for marathon talks on sovereignty

US Ambassador reportedly heads to Washington in bid to reach agreement for Israel’s application of sovereignty over parts of Judea, Samaria. Arutz Sheva Staff , 09/08/20 19:16 US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman has left Israel for marathon talks in Washington DC aimed at reaching an agreement on Israel’s sovereignty plan, according to a report […]

Pompeo: Arabs, Israelis are speaking with one voice on Iran

The Security Council “must choose between arming terrorists or standing by the Gulf,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said. By OMRI NAHMIAS AUGUST 10, 2020 11:20 WASHINGTON – The United States will introduce a resolution this week to extend the arms embargo on Iran, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tweeted on Sunday. “Countries in the […]

IDF carries out a strike against Hamas in northern Gaza-report

BREAKING NEWS IDF carries out a strike against Hamas in northern Gaza-report By JERUSALEM POST STAFF IDF jets carried out a strike on Sunday night against Hamas outpost in northern Gaza Strip, according to IDF Spokesperson Unit. The strike comes in response to incendiary balloons that were launched earlier on Sunday from Gaza. Beirut governor […]

The Beirut blast wasn’t supposed to take place in Beirut

Hezbollah missiles tipped with aluminum nitrate were supposed to rain on Haifa. Opiinion. Rabbi Lazer Brody , 09/08/20  Because of the preoccupation with the Coronavirus, the blast in Beirut on Tuesday, August 4th got much less attention than it deserved. Sure, the world looked at the explosion in superficial 21st Century style but failed to […]

77–Redeemed See Messiah

This section of Scripture begins to describe land and kingdom that a very select group of people will inherit. In contrast with the destruction of the destroyer and traitor, the righteous will live. Isaiah noted the kind of people who will be saved (Isaiah 33:13–16) and then described the land in which they will live. […]