RSS chief calls for restoring peace in strife-torn Manipur as top priority

Kuki-Zo womenfolk. (Photo: YouTube Screenshot/Lamka Talk) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat issued a passionate plea for restoring peace and harmony in the violence-wracked northeastern state of Manipur, declaring it must be treated as the nation’s top priority. His comments came during a speech in Nagpur that was heavily critical of the divisive rhetoric and … Read more

Blinken Says Gaza Civilians Should Be Israel's Top Priority, Christians Rush to Aid Israeli Farms

JERUSALEM, Israel – America is putting big pressure on Israel not to invade the last stronghold of Hamas, the city of Rafah. However, a top evangelical is warning the U.S. could find itself in big trouble if it opposes Israel too harshly, and thousands of Christians are coming to the Holy Land to help Israel in … Read more

Qatar's Critics Question Why U.S. Pressure Doesn't Grow against Top Sponsor of Hamas

JERUSALEM, Israel – The world appears to be counting on the tiny country of Qatar to help negotiate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that could lead to the release of the Israeli hostages held since last October. However, some are questioning whether the country’s ruling family is a reliable partner in the process. In 2022, the … Read more

Top Hamas Official Killed in Beirut Drone Strike, 'Potential Flashpoint' in the War

JERUSALEM, Israel – A drone strike Tuesday night in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, killed Hamas deputy leader Saleh Arouri and five other people. The Lebanese state-run National News Agency blamed the explosion on Israel. Israeli officials declined to comment on what was described in Israel’s media as the most dramatic assassination in years. Arouri was one … Read more

Documentary Features Former Top US Officials Friedman, Pompeo on Israel's Biblical 'Way of the Patriarchs'

JERUSALEM, Israel – Much of the world calls Israel’s biblical heartland the West Bank, although it is known in Israel as Judea and Samaria. A key highway through this part of the country is the subject of a new film that examines the rich biblical heritage of this road, also known as “The Way of the Patriarchs.” … Read more

'Route 60, The Biblical Highway': Doc Explores 'Way of the Patriarchs' with Former Top US Officials

JERUSALEM, Israel – Much of the world calls Israel’s biblical heartland the West Bank, although it is known in Israel as Judea and Samaria. A key highway through this part of the country is the subject of a new film that examines the rich biblical heritage of this road, also known as “The Way of the Patriarchs.” In … Read more

Top US General Meets with Israel’s Minister of Defense

U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark A. Milley met with Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant in Tel Aviv on Tuesday.    The two military leaders discussed regional security issues, opportunities for increased bilateral cooperation, coordination to defend against threats posed by Iran across the region and other items of mutual strategic … Read more