Tensions Between Israel And Turkey Escalate Over Syria; IDF Hits Houthi Targets In Yemen

 

Israel at War Day 440: Tensions Between Israel And Turkey Escalate Over Syria; IDF Hits Houthi Targets In Yemen

Sirens blare across central Israel after Yemen's Houthis launch ballistic missile

This is the second time this week that Yemen targeted Israel. An initial drone was fired toward the country on Monday.

Israel Hits Houthis in Yemen; Strikes Capital, Sana’a, for First Time 

Israel conducted its third long-range airstrike on the terrorist Houthi militia in Yemen early Thursday morning, hours after the rebels fired a ballistic missile at Israel’s population centers that was intercepted outside Israeli airspace.

‘Lucky there were no children’: School near Tel Aviv ravaged by Houthi missile warhead

Ramat Gan mayor estimates damage at $11 million, says collapsed building will be rebuilt; visiting site, education minister says students will be back in same school soon. 

Oil-rich Iran Short of Fuel, Electricity; Billions Spent on Terror

Iran is in the midst of a fuel shortage and an electricity crisis, causing essential utilities to be shut down in the middle of a cold winter. The regime has failed to provide for its own people but has spent billions of dollars on terror abroad. 

Israel fears Iranian plans to make Kingdom of Jordan its new tentacle after losing Syria

Against the backdrop of the unclear situation in Syria and fears that the Iranian regime will now turn its gaze on Jordan after suffering defeats in several other arenas, high-ranking Jordanian and Israeli officials reportedly met for secret talks last Friday to discuss the next steps. 

Syrian mass graves show the worst abuses 'since the Nazis,' top prosecutor says

“We are talking about a system of state terror," Stephen Rapp, former U.S. war crimes ambassador at large, said of how people lived in Syria under the Assad regime.

Blinken: Saudis are even more convinced now of the need for a Palestinian state

US Secretary of State tells Foreign Affairs magazine that Hamas has been more productive on getting a ceasefire and hostage release deal done "because they’ve seen that the cavalry is not coming to the rescue."

Putin says Russia is ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was ready to compromise over Ukraine in possible talks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on ending the war and had no conditions for starting talks with the Ukrainian authorities.

Targeting America: Inside China's Navy Expansion and Electronic Warfare Tactics

The Chinese military has reportedly released a "hit list" of U.S. naval targets it would prioritize in the event of a conflict, raising concerns over its increasingly aggressive posture in the Indo-Pacific region.

Here It Comes: California Has Declared a State Of Emergency Due To The Bird Flu, and a “Severe” Human Case Has Been Confirmed In Louisiana

Are we on the verge of another major public health crisis? Will we soon see the return of lockdowns, shutdowns, testing, masks and mandates? Since 2022, the H5N1 bird flu has been causing chaos all over the globe. According to NBC News, 123 million birds “have been killed or euthanized” in the United States, and a new wave of the outbreak has arrived this winter with a vengeance. 

Bible removed from Texas school district due to law banning 'sexually explicit' content

The head of a Texas school district says the Bible had to be removed from school libraries because of a new state law prohibiting explicit books.

Why a Pretribulational Rapture?

This post is not to unveil the chief deficiencies of opposing stances, but to describe the superiority of pretribulationism as taught in major eschatological texts such as Matthew 24–25; 1 Thessalonians 4; 1 Corinthians 15; and Revelation 3, 6–18. It is not the weight of a single reason that makes pretribulationism so compelling, but instead the combined force of all the lines of reasoning.

There’s A Great Day Coming

From the time our Savior walked this earth all the way to today, certain people have been ready to leave this sin-filled world and be with Him forever. We are the ones who have received and accepted Jesus as our Eternal Savior and are waiting for either the Rapture or our death to take place. (ESV – all emphasis is mine.)