Posted on August 11, 2010 by
nathan
| Iyyar 21 , 5770 |
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May 5th 2010 |
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News and digest on Israel and Middle East affairs compiled by FOR ZION’S SAKE MINISTRIES.
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For behold, in those days and at that time, When I bring back the captives of Judah and Jerusalem, I will also gather all nations…And I will enter into judgment with them there On account of My people, My heritage Israel, Whom they have scattered among the nations; They have also divided up My land..
( Joel 3:1-2)
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| Women In Green |
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A Call to Action for Israel’s Tomorrow to safeguard Israel’s Biblical Homeland in the hands of the Jewish People
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Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu avoided attending the international nuclear conference in Washington in order to side step the mine that President Barack Obama had planted there for him and us. What was the nature of that mine? It’s not just Jerusalem or any particular clause in the document that Obama set before Netanyahu for his signature at their last meeting. At stake… [ Read More]
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Military Intelligence research division chief Brigadier General Yossi Baidatz on Tuesday presented a bleak forecast for the opening of a negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. “[PA President Mahmoud] Abbas’ goal is to expose Israel’s true face and show that we do not want peace,” Baidatz told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, adding that… [ Read More]
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Iran on Friday threatened to “cut off Israel’s feet” if the latter attacks Syria, AFP reported. During a visit to Damascus, Iranian Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi said: “We will stand alongside Syria against any [Israeli] threat… If those who have violated Palestinian land want to try anything we will cut off their feet,” he said. Rahimi called Syria a “strong country that is ready to… [ Read More]
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The Obama administration Thursday warned Iran and Syria that America’s commitment to Israel’s security is unshakable, and they should understand the consequences of threats to the Jewish state. In a speech, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Syrian transfers of increasingly sophisticated weaponry, including rockets, to militants in southern Lebanon and…[ Read More]
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The list of the Palestinians’ demands in negotiations with Israel is coming together. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he will demand already in the stage of proximity talks that Israel transfer vast areas in the West Bank, including those currently under full and partial Israeli control, to sole Palestinian control. Abbas said that he would also demand that the Jordan… [ Read More]
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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said on Saturday that the Lebanese militia had a “legal and humanitarian” right to amass weapons in order to protect those “oppressed and threatened by Israel,” Israel Radio reported Saturday. The Hezbollah chief was responding to U.S. allegations that Syria had transferred shipments of Scud missiles to Hezbollah, refusing to neither deny…[ Read More]
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Those monitoring the Israeli media as well as Lebanese, Syrian, and Palestinian politicians cannot escape the grim impression that we are on the eve of war. However, do note the following: Both the Lebanese and Syrians are scared that Israel will strike them, while here officials fear that Hezbollah, Syria, or Hamas – which are all building up their power – may attack Israel. Each side… [ Read More]
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JERUSALEM – Israel has reported a dramatic increase in Palestinian insurgency strikes. The Israel Security Agency said Palestinian attacks more than doubled in March 2010 from the previous month, Middle East Newsline reported. ISA reported 125 attacks in March – many of them missile strikes – compared to 53 in February. “The causes for the increase in the number of number… [ Read More]
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A top US Republican lawmaker on Tuesday made a sweeping election-year attack on President Barack Obama’s foreign policy, blasting a landmark nuclear cuts treaty with Russia and efforts to engage Iran. With six months before November mid-term elections, Representative Eric Cantor urged US voters to back Republicans at “a pivotal time for America to restore its …[ Read More]
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The question of the day is whether the Israel-Palestinian Authority (PA) indirect talks will make progress in the “peace process” or result in failure. One wonders at this point how many naive people believe that peace is at hand, and how many misled people think that the lack of peace is Israel’s fault. What is needed to understand the issue is precisely what is not presented by…[ Read More]
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