The situation with some American universities, particularly Harvard and Columbia, reflects the growing anti-Semitic, anti-Israel, and anti-Jewish stance of many students, staff, and faculty. The Federal government's action to potentially revoke their tax-exempt status reminds us that we must stand firm with Israel and against anti-Semitism in all its forms.
Read MoreThe situation with Iran continues to evolve as President Trump has temporarily halted the planned Israeli-US strike, pursuing diplomatic channels instead. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Netanyahu received many complaints from the Israeli government and people upon learning that President Trump had delayed the attack. Even the IAEA Chief, while meeting with Iran’s Foreign Minister, stated that time is running out to stop Iran from finalizing nuclear weapons for their arsenal. Iran's nuclear ambitions represent a genuine threat to Israel's security, and their pattern of deception should not be overlooked.
Read MoreIsrael's preparedness for potential military action, supported by American forces, demonstrates the seriousness of this situation. The presence of significant U.S. military assets in the region, including B-2 bombers and carrier groups, a second THAAD battery for the protection of Israel and the US military’s assets in the area, and other weapons systems, suggests we may be approaching a pivotal moment in Middle East history.
Read MoreThe Almighty's hand seems evident in the unprecedented U.S. military buildup in the region. We now have two carrier battle groups - the USS Truman joined by the USS Vincent - along with dozens of surface ships equipped with advanced weaponry. Additionally, five B-2 bombers have been deployed to Diego Garcia, an island in the Indian Ocean where the US has a base, representing the largest show of strategic force we've seen in recent history. This move reminds us of how the Lord positions the nations as instruments of His will, just as He did throughout biblical history.
Read MoreIn Israel proper, we're seeing continued terrorist activities from Judea and Samaria (the West Bank), with car rammings, stabbings, and shootings occurring almost daily. This week, a 12-year-old boy was killed in a bus shooting near the Beitar checkpoint. The Palestinian terrorist, who originally fled the scene, later gave himself up to Israeli police. Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered the IDF to prepare for escalation in the West Bank to address these security threats.
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