Live updates on Israel, regional security, U.S.–Israel relations, and developments affecting the Body of Christ in the Middle East.
Israel Will Not Accept a Reality Dictated by Iran
Posted on Monday, July 13, 2015
At Sunday's cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed Iranian leader Ayatollah Khamenei and Iranian President Rouhani, saying, "The ruler of Iran, Khamenei, was quoted as saying the U.S. must be fought, regardless of whether there is a…
Israel angrily warns powers caving to Iran in nuke talks
Posted on Sunday, July 5, 2015
Jerusalem reacted furiously over reports Saturday that world powers were closing in on a long-sought pact that would see the lifting of sanctions in exchange for curbs on Tehran's nuclear program.
IDF Appoints Special Team to Plan Strike on Iran
Posted on Thursday, July 2, 2015
The Hebrew-language Walla! reported Tuesday that it has learned from a foreign source that IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot has appointed Deputy Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Yair Golan to head a special team tasked with examining…
ISIS Promises to Be a ‘Thorn in the Throat of Hamas’ and Israel
Posted on Thursday, July 2, 2015
Islamic State insurgents threatened on Tuesday to turn the Gaza Strip into another of their Middle East fiefdoms, accusing Hamas, the organization that rules the Palestinian territory, of being insufficiently stringent about religious enforcement.
Islamic State Threatens to Topple Hamas in Gaza
Posted on Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Islamic State insurgents threatened on Tuesday to turn the Gaza Strip into another of their Middle East fiefdoms, accusing Hamas, the organization that rules the Palestinian territory, of being insufficiently stringent about religious enforcement.
Vatican signs first treaty with ‘State of Palestine’
Posted on Friday, June 26, 2015
The Vatican signed its first treaty with the "State of Palestine" on Friday, calling for "courageous decisions" to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with a two-state solution.
Palestinians Seek War Crimes Against Israel
Posted on Thursday, June 25, 2015
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Thursday presented documents to the International Criminal Court in The Hague asserting that Israel should be investigated for war crimes committed in last summer's fighting in the Gaza Strip and for continued construction…
Turkey Confirms Secret Talks with Israel
Posted on Wednesday, June 24, 2015
On Wednesday, Turkey said it was holding talks with Israel over a deal to reconcile the two former allies following a deadly Israeli commando raid on a Turkish aid vessel bound for Gaza.
Israel slams ‘politically motivated and morally flawed’ UN Gaza report
Posted on Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Israel on Monday said it would 'seriously' evaluate the United Nations Human Rights Council inquiry on the Gaza conflict, while politicians from left and right slammed the international body for bias and declared that the international investigators lacked…
