Live updates on Israel, regional security, U.S.–Israel relations, and developments affecting the Body of Christ in the Middle East.
Temple Institute Raises Funds for Draft Plans for 3rd Temple
Posted on Tuesday, July 29, 2014
The Temple Institute has created a $100,000 Indiegogo campaign to raise financing for "architectural plans" to construct the Third Temple, which it says will be a "house of prayer for all nations" and will usher in "a new…
Netanyahu: Prepare for an Extended Operation (Video)
Posted on Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepared his country for an "extended operation inside Gaza" Monday night as fighting continued as Operation Protective Shield entered its 22nd day.
Full Coverage: Operation Protective Edge Enters 21st Day
Posted on Monday, July 28, 2014
After U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry failed in bringing a ceasefire to the region, U.S. President Barack Obama called and urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanayahu to agree to a ceasefire late Sunday night as Operation Protective…
Israel Stops Huge Terrorist Attack Planned for Rosh HaShannah
Posted on Sunday, July 27, 2014
Hundreds of Hamas terrorists planned to invade Israel through its tunnels on Rosh HaShannah, the Jewish New Year, which begins on September 24, however the terrorist attack was stopped as Hamas' tunnel infrastructure was discovered by Israel Defense…
Hamas Calls for a Third Intifada; UN School Hit (Video)
Posted on Friday, July 25, 2014
As Hamas continues to use hospitals, schools and mosques to wage war against Israel, at least 15 were killed and as many as 200 more were wounded at a UN school, as the IDF and Hamas exchanged fire.…
FAA Lifts Ban on US Flights to Israel
Posted on Thursday, July 24, 2014
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) lifted its ban on all US flights in and out of Israel late Wednesday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized and was suspicious of the ban saying it was a means by the…
Protective Edge Enters its 16th Day, Two IDF Soldiers Killed
Posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Over the past 24 hours some 200 terrorist targets were destroyed. Two Israeli soldiers died in overnight fighting, raising the death toll of IDF soldiers to 29 as Operation Protective Edge enters its 16th day.
UN Finds Rockets in a School for the Second Time
Posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2014
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) discovered rockets hidden in a vacant school for the second time in as many weeks in the Gaza Strip. Earlier this week, rockets found previously in a UNRWA run school…
Israel Dismantling ‘Underground’ Gaza
Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are waging war -- underground. As tunnels are uncovered on a daily basis, an underground Gaza has emerged complicating efforts in dismantling Hamas infrastructure. Tunnels stretching over 2.5 kilometers long, and costing an estimated…
US, UN Pressing Hard for Ceasefire in Gaza
Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2014
UN Secretary-General Ban- Ki moon is to arrive in Israel on Tuesday, and US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Cairo on Monday night amid a sudden spurt of intensive efforts to broker a Gaza cease-fire, the…
Seven Soldiers Killed; Sudanese Munitions Warehouse Destroyed
Posted on Monday, July 21, 2014
Seven Israeli soldiers have been killed over the past 24 hours in Gaza. Meanwhile, multiple reports indicate that a Sudanese munitions warehouse containing rockets intended for Hamas was destroyed on Friday night.
