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JESUS TEACHES ABOUT ETERNITY

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The Abyss of Hell by Sandro Filipepi Botticelli Cir.1485  Acts of Misguidance Carry Severe Penalties  Mark 9:4242 And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea (KJV).This teaching that Jesus is bringing forth is closely tied where Jesus held up a little child as an example of servanthood and for judging our receptivity of Him and His Truth. Preventing others who would become believers has eternal penalties. Jesus condemned the Pharisees for this very practice.Matthew 23:13-1513 “But woe …

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US deploys 12 warships to Middle East – report

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By JERUSALEM POST STAFFAUGUST 1, 2024 10:54 The US has deployed 12 warships to the Middle East amid the rise in tensions between Israel and Lebanon, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing a source in the defense establishment.  

Israel sends message to Iran with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination: No haven for terrorists

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By  Social Links forCaroline Glick Published July 31, 2024, 10:26 p.m. ET19 Comments The early Wednesday morning assassination in Tehran of Hamas’ Politburo head Ismail Haniyeh, attributed to Israel, reportedly caused a panic in the senior ranks of the Iranian regime.  Haniyeh, who was based in Doha, Qatar, was in Iran to attend the inauguration of Iran’s new president, Masoud Pezeshkia. He was staying at a supposedly secret guesthouse operated by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps at the time of his death.  Haniyeh’s assassination is raft with implications for the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and for the broader regional war …

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Report: North Korea to reopen nuclear talks if Trump is elected

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Senior North Korean diplomat who recently defected tells Reuters North Korea wants to reopen nuclear talks with the United States if Donald Trump is re-elected and is working on a new negotiating strategy. Israel National News   Aug 1, 2024, 6:53 AM (GMT+3) North KoreaDonald TrumpNorth Korea-USKim Jong Un Kim Jong Un and Donald TrumpReuters North Korea wants to reopen nuclear talks with the United States if Donald Trump is re-elected as president and is working to devise a new negotiating strategy, a senior North Korean diplomat who recently defected to South Korea told Reuters on Wednesday. The diplomat, Ri Il Gyu, told Reuters that …

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IAF destroys loaded rocket launchers aimed towards Israel

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IAF strikes loaded launchers aimed at Israel in Khan Yunis, continues operations in Tel al-Sultan area. Israel National News   Aug 1, 2024, 9:33 AM (GMT+3) Khan YunisSwords of Iron 00:01Play 00:00 00:10MuteSettingsPIPEnter fullscreen Playתיעוד מתקיפות צה”ל ברצועת עזהדובר צה”ל In the Khan Yunis area of Gaza, launchers loaded with projectiles and aimed toward Israeli territory were struck by the IDF. IDF troops are continuing precise, intelligence-based operational activity in the Rafah area. The troops are currently operating in the area of Tel al-Sultan, where they dismantled a structure rigged with explosives that was used by Hamas terrorists. Simultaneously, IDF troops …

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Report: Iranian Supreme Leader orders direct attack on Israel

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The New York Times reported that Iran is considering an attack similar to the one launched in April as retaliation for the elimination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Israel National News   Jul 31, 2024, 10:55 PM (GMT+3) IranIsmail HaniyehAli KhameneiSwords of Iron Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali KhameneiReuters Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered his country to launch a direct strike on Israel as retaliation for the elimination of Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. The New York Times on Wednesday cited three Iranian officials, including two members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Khamenei gave the order …

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Iranian report: Iranian military adviser killed in Israeli strike in Beirut

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Fars news agency reports that Milad Bedi, an Iranian military adviser, was also killed in the Israeli strike in Beirut in which Hezbollah military commander Fuad Shukr was eliminated. Israel National News   Jul 31, 2024, 11:29 PM (GMT+3) LebanonIranHezbollahBeirutIranian MilitaryFars Scene of strike in BeirutREUTERS/Ahmed Al-Kerdi Iran’s Fars news agency reported on Wednesday that Milad Bedi, an Iranian military adviser, was also killed in the Israeli strike in Beirut on Tuesday in which Hezbollah military commander Fuad Shukr was eliminated. Bedi had been in the building where Israel targeted Shukr and his body was identified several hours ago, the report said. The Hezbollah terrorist …

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Nasrallah to speak Thursday as Hezbollah confirms military chief killed in Israeli strike

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Body of Nasrallah’s right-hand man said found nearly 24 hours after attack; Iran-backed terror group’s leader set to make speech at Shukr’s funeral, as terror group vows revenge By REUTERS and TOI STAFFToday, 11:05 pm Fuad Shukr, Hezbollah’s most senior military commander who was in an Israeli strike on Beirut on July 30, 2024, is seen with Hassan Nasrallah (right) in an undated photo. (Hezbollah media office) Lebanon’s Hezbollah confirmed on Wednesday that senior commander Fuad Shukr was killed in an Israeli strike on the outskirts of Beirut, making him the most senior figure from the group to be killed in nearly 10 …

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Netanyahu: ‘Challenging days ahead,’ Israel will exact heavy price for any attack

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Officials say country ready for every scenario as questions swirl about how Iran and its proxies will react to the assassinations of top Hamas and Hezbollah leaders By LAZAR BERMAN, FOLLOWEMANUEL FABIAN FOLLOWand AGENCIES1 August 2024, 12:05 am Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks from IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv, July 31, 2024. (PMO video Screenshot) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Wednesday evening that “challenging days are ahead” for Israel as it braces for attacks from Iran and its regional proxies following the assassinations of Hezbollah’s top military commander in Beirut and Hamas’s political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. Speaking from military headquarters in …

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IAF commander: There is nowhere that is too far for us to strike

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Commanding Officer of the Israeli Air Force, Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar, speaks at graduation ceremony for UAV operators: We will act against anyone planning to harm the citizens of the State of Israel. Israel National News   Aug 1, 2024, 12:12 AM (GMT+3) Major General Tomer BarIDF Spokesperson’s Unit The graduation ceremony for UAV operators, during which operator pins were awarded to the graduates of the 43rd Operator Course, was held on Wednesday at the Palmachim Air Force Base. The ceremony was attended by the Commanding Officer of the Israeli Air Force, Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar, the Commanding Officer of the …

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Syria says Hamas chief killing could ‘set region ablaze’

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By AFPToday, 11:32 am In this December 4, 2006 file photo, Syria’s President Bashar Assad, right, meets with Hamas’s Ismail Haniyeh in Damascus, Syria. (AP/Sana, File) Syria’s foreign ministry condemns the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, blaming Israel and warning that the latest escalation could “set the entire region ablaze.” “Syria condemns this blatant Zionist aggression,” the ministry says, describing Haniyeh’s killing as a “despicable act” and adding it “considers that the continued disregard of international laws by the Israeli entity… may set the entire region ablaze.”

Jordan condemns killing of Haniyeh, calls it a ‘violation of int’l law’

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By JERUSALEM POST STAFFJULY 31, 2024 11:07 The Jordanian Foreign Ministry said they condemned in the strongest terms Israel’s assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, which they said was “in violation of international law and international humanitarian law,” in an official statement on Wednesday. They added that the killing was an “escalatory crime that will push towards more tension and chaos in the region.” The Foreign Minister said Jordan condemned all “political assassinations, violence and terrorism, whatever their motives” and asked for measures to be taken to end Israeli “aggression in Gaza.” They also condemned the strike in Beirut on a …

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Austin says US will help defend Israel if it’s attacked in wake of Haniyeh killing

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By JACOB MAGID FOLLOWToday, 8:21 am US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks during a joint news conference with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Philippine Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo and National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro after a foreign and defense ministerial meeting at Camp Aguinaldo in Manila, Philippines, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Basilio Sepe) US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says Washington will help defend Israel if it is attacked, while working to reduce tension in the region following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran. Austin, during a press conference in the Philippines, says a wider war in the Middle …

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