Friday, November 29, 2019

11/29/19

Jordan simulates war with Israel in army 'maneuver' The exercise's name is "Swords of Karama," which is reportedly named after Israel's 1968 operation against Fatah.

Netanyahu pledges $11.5 million for settlements' security 'They won't uproot us from here,' Netanyahu said, announcing the package.

Defense Minister: Now is the time to drive Iran out of Syria In a closed-door meeting, Defense Minister Naftali Bennett said Israel should take advantage of the opportunity to end the Iranian military presence in Syria, reports Israel Hayom.

The Jews came as "invaders 70 years ago," no evidence of Jews before then Palestinian Authority policy is to routinely deny the entire Jewish history in the Land of Israel.

Vatican Gives Christmas Present to Palestinian Authority in Bethlehem: A Piece of the Manger The Vatican is transporting pieces of wood to Bethlehem that are claimed to be from the manger that held Jesus when he was born.

A tale of two countries. Opinion. Looking at the two political and legal challenges of the two leaders - President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Trump could be handing a big win to Iran and Russia by withholding military aid to Lebanon as it spirals into a crisis The Trump administration has frozen over $100 million in military aid to Lebanon as it faces a major political crisis, and it's offered no explanation as to why.

EU's Tusk, Juncker bow out, new team to move in Donald Tusk and Jean-Claude Juncker bow out as European Union leaders on Friday.

A proposed long-term Gaza truce brings Hamas back to Judea & Samaria. The IDF would go for it Israel, the Palestinian Authority and Hamas are amidst negotiations for a multifaceted deal via Turkey, Qatar and the US for ending rocket fire from Gaza and affirming a Palestinian power-sharing agreement.

Growing Share of Evangelicals Supports Same-Sex Marriage Fully a third of white evangelical Protestants now support same-sex marriage, a nationwide survey by the Public Religion Research Institute shows.