IDF Commandos Raid Ship Off Coast of Sudan (Photos & Videos)
Wednesday morning, IDF naval commandos intercepted an Iranian ship in the Red Sea bound for the Gaza Strip filled with weapons. IDF special forces belonging to
IAF Strike Destroys Hidden Rocket Launchers in Gaza
The Israeli Air Force attacked targets in the Gaza Strip overnight in retaliation for rockets that were launched by terrorists into Israeli territory earlier in the day. The rockets exploded in the Hof Ashkelon area of southern Israel and triggered Code Red alert sirens to be sounded in the region. The IDF confirmed direct hits […]
Hamas Preparing for Imminent Attack on Israel
Movement in the Gaza Strip indicates that Hamas has withdrawn its security forces that are responsible for preventing rocket fire into Israel. The AFP reported an anonymous security source as saying “The field forces that are posted near the border with Israel were withdrawn yesterday evening to protest the latest escalation and Israeli attacks against […]
State of the Union Address: Obama Takes Soft Stance on Middle Eastern Policy
Last night, U.S. President Barack Obama delivered his annual State of the Union address to both houses of Congress. While the president’s speech focused mostly on domestic issues, Obama did touch upon two particular Middle Eastern issues that are making front page news each day. Regarding Iran, President Obama said that “for the sake of […]
IAF Power in the Skies: Pentagon Selling V-22 Osprey Aircraft to Israel
The AFP reported that the Pentagon formally notified Congress on Tuesday that it plans on selling six tilt-rotor Osprey aircraft to Israel. Israel is the first country allowed to purchase the aircraft as part of a long term deal worth $1.13 billion. The deal, which was first announced last year, became finalized on Tuesday. U.S. […]
Mazal Tov Bibi! Israeli PM Celebrates 64th Birthday
And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the mid-wife said unto her: ‘Fear not; for this also is a son for thee.’ And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing–for she died–that she called his name Ben-oni; but his father called him Benjamin. (Genesis 35:17-18) In a […]
Christian Lawmakers Gather In Jerusalem To Stand In Solidarity With Israel
And Ruth said: ‘Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee; for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God; (Ruth 1:16) Twenty-five members of parliaments and congresses from around the world gathered in […]
Both Sides Express Pessimism For Peace As Israel Vows No Settlement Upheaval
And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them: ‘If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if ye be come to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look […]
Israel Fearful of Syrian Use of Chemical Weapons of Mass Destruction
The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus; and the remnant of Aram shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts. (Isaiah 17:3) Two Israeli Ministers, Minister of Defense Moshe Ya’alon and Minister for Intelligence and Strategic Affairs Yuval Steinitz, confirmed on Thursday, the […]
Israel Releases First Prisoners as Peace Talks Resume
Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemy whom the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things; and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee (Deuteronomy 28:48) On Tuesday morning, the Israeli High Court of Justice rejected […]
