Month: July 2021
Iran closest it’s ever been to nuclear bomb, former IDF chief says
Gadi Eisenkot appears to imply US exit from accord was a mistake; also pans ‘irresponsible’ comments on covert Israeli actions, in seeming criticism of former Mossad chief, PM By TOI staff and Agencies Today, 9:57 pm Former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot said Friday that Iran is nearer than ever to producing a […]
Ex-Trump officials launch think tank to expand Abraham Accords
Think tank will work to combat global rise in anti-Semitism and seek to expand Abraham Accords.
Merkel’s likely successor: Every young person should visit Auschwitz
The fight against growing antisemitism in Germany is close to Armin Laschet’s heart, and like the current chancellor he is a strong supporter of Israel Kirsten GrieshaberToday, 11:52 am DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — As a child of the Cold War in West Germany, Armin Laschet remembers when then-US president Ronald Reagan came to Berlin in […]
Biden opposes West Bank settler outpost legalization such as Evyatar
Tension rises ahead of Bennett’s expected trip to Washington. TOVAH LAZAROFF JULY 1, 2021 21:22 The Biden administration is opposed to the creation of settler outposts such as Evyatar, whose legalization Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has pledged to advance in exchange for avoiding a violent and forced evacuation of the site. “I’ll continue to underscore that we believe […]
Last US, NATO troops vacate major Afghanistan air base after 20 years
The majority of US military personnel would most likely be gone by July 4, with a residual force remaining to protect the embassy. REUTERS JULY 2, 2021 10:23 American troops pulled out of their main military base in Afghanistan on Friday, a US defense official said, under an agreement with the Taliban allowing for the […]
IDF raids home of terrorist who stabbed soldier, met with violence
Two IDF vehicles and a border police vehicle were damaged in the confrontation. JERUSALEM POST STAFF JULY 2, 2021 11:31 Israeli Border Police and Lion of the Valley Battalion officers raided on Thursday night the home of the terrorist who stabbed an IDF soldier and stole her weapons a few hours earlier in the Jordan Valley. The […]
IDF Hits Another Hamas Facility in Gaza in Response to Additional Explosive Balloons
After militants inside of Gaza launched another wave of arson balloons into Israel, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) struck a weapons depot overnight on Thursday; It has been two weeks since the previous incident. Overnight on Thursday, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) targeted a Hamas weapons depot in Gaza. The strike came after militants launched […]
Israel bombs Hamas weapons factory in Gaza after wave of arson balloons
After 2 weeks of quiet, incendiary balloons launched from Gaza start 4 fires in southern Israel; firefighters gain control of blazes before they cause damage By TOI staff 2 July 2021, 1:41 am Israeli warplanes bombed a Hamas weapons factory in the Gaza Strip after midnight Thursday in response to a fresh wave of […]
Apostasy and Bad Bible Teachers Go Together
December 13, 2012 dr_woodhead Apostasy and Bad Bible Teachers are wolves in sheep’s clothing Apostasy can be defined as the departure from the truth that one professed to have. It does not mean that they actually ever possessed the truth. Apostates do not actually possess the truth. Rather, it is a departure from […]
Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei appoints hardline cleric as judiciary head
Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, a long-term judicial official and former intelligence minister, replaces Ebrahim Raisi, who is due to become president in early August. REUTERS JULY 1, 2021 13:13 Iran’s Supreme Leader on Thursday appointed hardline cleric Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei as the new head of the judiciary, state media reported, a body that enforces Islamic laws […]
IDF: Soldier stabbed in West Bank, gun snatched; suspect arrested
Servicewoman moderately injured in Jordan Valley attack; assailant detained by military with stolen weapon By TOI staff Today, 12:54 pm An Israeli soldier was stabbed in the Jordan Valley on Thursday, the military said. The suspect in the attack in the West Bank snatched the soldier’s gun during the attack, the Israel Defense Forces […]
Eyeing Bennett’s DC trip, Egypt upgrades mediator in push for Gaza breakthrough
A more senior official joins the Cairo team hosting Israel-Hamas talks, as diplomatic efforts intensify and Egypt seeks to win favor in Washington Tal SchneiderToday, 10:35 am A more senior official has been added to the Egyptian team that has been mediating talks between Israel and Hamas since the end of May’s 11-day conflict between […]