Friday, 17 January 2025

Nearly Half the World’s Population Holds Antisemitic Views, Alarming Poll Finds

 

Israel at War Day 468: Incoming National Security Advisor: US Will Back Israeli Action If Hamas Breaks Ceasefire

Pray For Israel — Psalm 122:6-8, "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee."


Signs and Seasons Pointing to Jesus

The definition of a sign is "an object or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or occurrence of something else to follow." The first mention of a 'sign' in the Bible is in Genesis 1:14 on the fourth day of creation when God made the sun, moon, and stars. "And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years." Here, the celestial bodies are established as markers of time and divine order.


Israel Delays Cabinet Vote on Cease-Fire Deal, Blames Hamas for Reneging

Mediators are working to ensure that the agreement will take effect on schedule.


Netanyahu Delays Cabinet Vote on Cease-Fire, Says Hamas Backtracking to Extort Concessions

The Israeli Cabinet had been due to meet on Thursday morning to ratify the deal already hammered out by negotiators.


White House ‘confident’ that last-minute issues with hostage deal can be solved, ceasefire can start Sunday

The US is aware of last-minute issues closing the final details of a ceasefire-hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas that was announced yesterday, according to White House national security spokesperson John Kirby, who nevertheless expresses confidence that the agreement will begin to be implemented on Sunday.


After Fiery Ultimatum from Trump, Hamas Agrees to Limited Hostage Deal Beginning on Eve of Inauguration

After President-elect Donald Trump warned Hamas that there would be “hell to pay” if the hostages were not released prior to his inauguration, the Iran-backed terrorist organization just in the nick of time has ended the months-long negotiating standoff, agreeing to a hostage deal with Israel.


White House: Israel Weakening Hamas, Iran Since We Laid Out Deal Helped Get Ceasefire Done

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby stated that Hamas finally agreed to a ceasefire and hostage deal because Israel has “dramatically weakened” Hamas since back when President Joe Biden laid out the deal in May, Hamas has been isolated from Hezbollah and Iran, “And then there was also the undercurrent of all this intense diplomacy that we have stayed engaged at since May to get this over the finish line.”


Biden confirms hostage deal, scoffs at idea Trump deserves credit

U.S. President Joe Biden confirmed on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas have reached a breakthrough deal that would see the phased release of hostages whom Hamas holds in exchange for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails.


Biden’s State Department: Trump’s Team Was ‘Absolutely Critical’ in Securing Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal

President Joe Biden’s State Department is admitting that President-elect Donald Trump’s team was critical in securing a peace deal between Israel and Hamas.


Donald Trump: We Will Further Abraham Accords After Ceasefire Agreement Resulting from ‘Historic’ Election Win

President-elect Donald Trump said his incoming administration would look to further the Abraham Accord agreements following the ceasefire between Israel and terrorist organization Hamas, which comes mere days before his second term.


IDF readying for hostages’ return in ‘Operation Wings of Freedom’

Preparations have started for the return of the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza for 467 days, the Israel Defense Forces announced following President-elect Donald Trump’s confirmation that a deal had been reached in Qatar.


Hamas leader tout’s ceasefire as a defeat for Israel while hailing Oct. 7 atrocities

Khalil al-Hayya praises deadliest massacre of Jews since Holocaust as ‘a source of pride for our people’; Islamic Jihad calls deal ‘an honorable agreement to stop the aggression’


Senior Hamas official pledges to repeat Oct. 7 massacre just hours after ceasefire agreement

Senior Hamas official Khalil Al-Hayya also promised to hunt down all supporters of Israel, no matter how long it takes.


Israel Signs Deal to Produce Iron Dome Missiles Locally, Reducing U.S. Dependance

The Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMoD) signed a deal Thursday with Israeli military contractor Rafael to produce more Iron Dome missiles locally, using money from an $8.7 billion military aid package provided by the U.S.


Iran tries to save face by dubbing hostage agreement as 'Israeli defeat'

Weakened by Israeli strikes and the loss of its regional allies, the Islamic Republic is trying to present the agreement as a Palestinian victory.


Full schedule for hostage release in first 42 days: report

According to the draft agreement for a ceasefire, 33 prisoners will return in the first stage, including children, women, soldiers, those over 50, and sick men.


EU pledges €120 million in Gaza aid following ceasefire deal

The EU said Thursday it would deliver 120 million euros ($123 million) in aid for war-torn Gaza, a day after the announcement of a ceasefire and hostage release deal.


Recognizing ‘Palestine’ would create Hamas terror state, Israeli FM says in response to Blinken

"A Hamas state will not only not solve the conflict, but will deteriorate security, peace and stability of the region," stated Gideon Sa'ar.


Pete Hegseth Vows to Reinstate Troops Fired Over COVID Vaccine — With Backpay and Apology

Shortly after the Biden regime seized power in 2021, they ordered a vaccine mandate across the entire military.

As a result of this diktak, over 8,000 service members were forcibly discharged, regardless of their rank or military accomplishments.


161 Years Ago, A Farmer Warned Us About the Dangers Of AI – And He Was Right!

On June 13th, 1863, The Press newspaper of Christchurch, New Zealand published an ominous letter that warned that machines would eventually become more intelligent and more powerful than humans. The letter was entitled “Darwin Among the Machines”, and it was written by an English sheep farmer living in New Zealand named Samuel Butler.


Alert! “Super Toxic” Smoke from The California Fires Could Cause Respiratory Problems for Millions of Americans

In modern times, we have never seen so many homes and businesses get burned up in a heavily populated metropolitan area in the United States. The fires in California have produced enormous amounts of smoke, and health officials are trying to alert the public to the potential dangers.


You won’t believe the timeline of events that led to California’s fiery inferno

As the wildfires in California rage on and leave thousands of Americans homeless, people are beginning to wonder what might be to blame for the relentless flames.


Nearly Half the World’s Population Holds Antisemitic Views, Alarming Poll Finds

On July 10, 1933, Joseph Goebbels, the Nazi Minister of Propaganda, was featured on the front cover of TIME Magazine. The headline was unambiguous and inflammatory: “Say it in your dreams – THE JEWS ARE TO BLAME!”

Israel Gaza: Netanyahu says deal to release hostages now agreed

 Israel Gaza: Netanyahu says deal to release hostages now agreed


Trump And Israelis May Regret The Hostage Deal

 

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Trump And Israelis May Regret The Hostage Deal
 
Pushing for this hostage deal will, as reports of its terms indicate, almost certainly lead to a revival of Hamas control of Gaza. That is only setting up both Jerusalem and Washington for future problems that will test both Trump's support for Israel and his commendable preference for no wars.
 
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Biden Gaslights The Nation In Closing Days Of Presidency
 
His boastful address at the State Department when he made the astounding claim that he had improved America's standing in the world, strengthened alliances and weakened foes was a classic exercise in denial, if not completely delusional.
 
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The More Democrats Go To Church, The More They Look Like Republicans: Study
 
"Being politically liberal and being highly religious are just not compatible," wrote Ryan Burge, an associate professor of Political Science at Eastern Illinois University. "Among white people who never attend: 45% are liberal. Among weekly+ attenders: 11% are liberal. That same pattern is there for every single racial group."
 
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IT'S OFFICIAL: Hostage Deal Signed by Israel and Hamas

 

Right-wing Minister May Back 1st Phase of Deal if Israel Does This; Trump Gets High Marks from Israeli Jews; Controversial Imam to Give Trump Inaugural Benediction
IT'S OFFICIAL: Hostage Deal Signed by Israel and Hamas
Right-wing Minister May Back 1st Phase of Deal if Israel Does This
WATCH: Abbas Advisor Says Oct. 7th Massacre was Preplanned Israeli Operation to Reoccupy Gaza
‘We’re Back to Oct 6’ – IDF Builds Wall Around Sderot

GAZA AID CONVOY IN MORE DETAIL

 On board aid convoy on its way to offer hope for Gaza

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Aid convoys in Jordan head towards Gaza

First the convoy must go through Israeli customs at the King Hussein/Allenby Bridge border crossing. Then it is on to the Erez crossing into Gaza where the aid will be transferred to local drivers from the World Food Programme.

Mustafa is heading towards a place where Israeli settlers have blocked roads and where, inside the war zone itself, criminal gangs hijack aid trucks. But on this sunny winter morning, the driver is happy.

"We are carrying aid like food and medication for our brothers in Gaza," he says.

The word "brothers" comes up repeatedly in his answers. He is not referring only to a shared humanity, or Arab brotherhood, but the fact so many Jordanians have Palestinian roots.

"Delivering this aid is a good deed. It makes me happy," Mustafa says.

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