Kerry Arrives in Middle East in Attempt to Broker Cease-Fire

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Cairo Monday night in an attempt to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.
Pope Prays for Peace, End to Hostilities Between Israel and Palestinians

On Sunday, in Vatican City, Pope Francis called for peace in Israel and Gaza during the weekly Angelus prayer, appealing for “concrete gestures to build peace” as the deadly six-day altercation continues to escalate.
How Abbas Duped Kerry and Indyk

Kerry and Indyk failed to understand that no Palestinian leader has a mandate to make concessions to Israel as part of a peace agreement.
Peres and Abbas (and Arafat): Partners Indeed

Outgoing Israeli President Shimon Peres continues to heap voluminous words of praise on Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, describing him as “the best partner that Israel has and the best we have had..”
If Palestinians Don’t Respect 6 Million Murdered Jews, How Can They Co-Exist With 6 Million Living Ones?

U.K. media coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict typically imputes good faith to Palestinians – operating under the premise that most truly want a peaceful resolution with the Jewish State.
New Poll Shows Majority of Palestinians Support Eliminating Israel “From the River to the Sea”

Palestinian support for a two-state solution has rapidly dwindled to record lows, according to a new poll released by the US-based think tank the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
Obama’s Deafening Silence

The Israeli children hostage crisis continues and most of my focus has been on the weak response of Israel’s political leadership in confronting the two headed Hamas-Fatah monster, commonly known as the Palestinian Authority (PA).
Don’t Cut the Baby in Two!

It is not often that I dive into the political quagmire regarding the proposed “two-state solution” for Israel. However, since I just returned from the region I sense an urge to speak up…from a biblical perspective.
Congress Questions Obama, Kerry Violating Law by Supporting Hamas Government

With the Palestinian unity government underway, backed by the US and EU, top lawmakers in Washington are calling on US Secretary of State John Kerry to defend his decision to deal with the new Hamas-backed government.
US: Despite Rocket Attacks, We Support PA Government

The United States condemned Wednesday’s rocket attack on Israel as “unprovoked aggression,” but said that despite the terror attack, it would continue to work with the new Palestinian government.