The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution condemning the phrase, "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" as anti-Semitic. The phrase has appeared on countless protest signs on North American college campuses and city streets, especially since the Hamas massacre and kidnapping of Israelis on October 7th of last year and the resulting Israeli military campaign to end Hamas rule in the Gaza Strip.
Israel's leadership has reportedly decided on a range of ways it may hit back at Iran. For now, though, the government has yet to choose a time.
Tensions are high in the Middle East as players wait to see Israel's response to the massive Iranian attack over the weekend, successfully repulsed by a U.S.-led coalition. Israel indicates that without a doubt, it will respond to the unprecedented drone and missile attack directly aimed at the Jewish state.
Following the biggest drone and missile attack in history, Israel is deciding how to respond to Iran's strike that launched more than 300 projectiles over the weekend. The question is whether Israel will counter-attack, or whether allies, especially the U.S., will succeed in restraining Israel's military response.
Jerusalemites (those who could sleep) awakened on a beautiful Sunday morning to silence, except for the sound of chirping birds. It followed a night of explosions and warning sirens that shattered the post-midnight calm as Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel.
Rocket sirens and booms were heard across Israel early Sunday morning after Iran launched an unprecedented, wide-scale aerial assault that threatened to push the Middle East to the brink of a regional war.
Christian-Muslim tensions here in Lebanon have erupted after the murder of a well-known Christian politician. Given his fierce opposition to Hezbollah, Lebanese Christians are worried for their safety as the terror group's intimidation grows.
As the war in Gaza continues, Israel is on high alert, expecting a retaliatory attack from Iran, perhaps soon. Touring an Israeli air force base, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Thursday the military is ready for fights in other areas as well as Gaza.
In Part 2 of our interview with Israeli-American filmmaker Dan Gordon, he shares why he believes it's vitally important for Christians to know the truth about the details and the history of what happened during last October's Hamas massacre and kidnapping of Israelis. He explores the involvement of Christians in the history of Israel's founding, as well as the need for Christians' continued support in the global information war over events in the Middle East.
Following Israel's partial pullout from south Gaza, more attention is being turned to the northern border threat from Hezbollah. In the latest development, the Israeli military is announcing a move from defense to attack mode.