Israel’s Sucker’s Game on the Gaza Border

There was a depressing familiarity both to Hamas’s suicide protest operation along Gaza’s border with Israel this week and to Israel’s response to it.
Snap Back Now

It’s done. President Donald Trump announced (5/8/18) that the US is withdrawing from the JCPOA (aka Iran deal) and that drastic sanctions on Iran will be reimposed.
White House Faith Leadership Council Celebrates Embassy Move

‘I have to give thanks to our tenacious president, Donald J. Trump. As I always say about him, ‘promise made, promise kept,’’ said Paula White, a pastor and televangelist.
Mexican Cartels Attempt to Crash US Border

Yesterday, Mexican drug cartels sent 2.25 million Mexicans: men, women, and children, to face off across from US National Guard troops along their common border.
Keep Your Eyes on Iran. Syria. Iran in Syria

It’s an irony that as Russia celebrated Victory Day, 73 years since the Allied victory of the tyranny of the Nazis, President Putin hosted Prime Minister Netanyahu as an honored guest.
Netanyahu’s Finest Hour

At the start of his cabinet meeting on Wednesday, President Donald Trump discussed his announcement Tuesday afternoon that he is removing the US from his predecessor Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran and reinstating the nuclear sanctions that were suspended with the deal’s implementation in January 2016.
US Christian Leaders Praise Jerusalem Embassy Opening, Trump

‘Jerusalem is the eternal capital of Israel, and I am very proud of my country and my president for recognizing that fact,’ said Pastor John Hagee, founder of Christians United for Israel.
Netanyahu Attends Military Parade in Moscow, Meets With Putin [WATCH]

On Wednesday morning, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took an unscheduled trip to Russia that coincided with the Moscow Victory Day Parade celebrating the 73rd anniversary of the Soviet Union Army’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, one of the most important days in the Russian calendar. Â
Trump Reimposes Sanctions on Iran After Withdrawing From Nuclear Deal

‘We will be instituting the highest level of economic sanction,’ warned Trump. ‘Any nation that helps Iran in its quest for nuclear weapons could also be strongly sanctioned by the United States.’
Watching Netanyahu in Tehran

The only way to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power without a major war is to overthrow the regime. Netanyahu’s presentation advanced that goal in a profound way.