With Whom Do You Stand?: God Is Not Silent as World Leaders Push for A ‘Two-State Solution’

By Mark Henry - https://harbingersdaily.com/with-whom-do-you-stand-god-is-not-silent-as-world-leaders-push-for-a-two-state-solution/

With whom do you stand? This very simple question is one that becomes incredibly explosive when inquiring about the legitimacy of the existence of the modern State of Israel, especially as it pertains to defining its geographic borders. Ever since its reestablishment on May 14th, 1948, when Israel’s leading founding father, David Ben-Gurion, formally proclaimed the existence of the modern State of Israel, and being confirmed just eleven minutes later by US President Harry S. Truman, the legitimacy of Israel’s existence has been continually challenged. From day one, the Jewish nation has had to fight for and defend its sovereignty when it was attacked by surrounding Arab nations in what is known as the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Today, over seventy years later, not a lot has changed.

Trump and Netanyahu’s Parallel Strategy: Power, Deals, and the New Architecture of the Middle East

Tania Curado Koenig - https://watch.org/node/135273

The night of September 9 in Doha was windless, the city unnaturally still. Just before midnight, a handful of residents near the diplomatic quarter heard the muffled concussion of explosions. Within an hour, Qatari state media cut its live feeds. Before dawn, Israeli officials were already circulating private briefings in Jerusalem and Washington: the strike had been surgical, aimed at Hamas command figures long sheltered under Qatar’s protection. Publicly, Jerusalem called it a “technical operation.” Privately, it was the first act in a much larger design.

What appeared to outsiders as a failed assassination attempt was in fact the moment when Israel, the United States, and Qatar all crossed a line they had carefully avoided for a decade. Until that night, Doha had been the untouchable banker of Hamas — too useful as mediator, too rich to confront. By hitting inside Qatar, Israel shattered that illusion. The message was blunt: sanctuary has limits. And within hours, Washington’s phones were alive. National-Security Council aides, the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem, and Qatari royals were suddenly reading from the same script. The choreography was too precise to be spontaneous.