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Who Are the Palestinians?

  • by Tom Robinson
The Israeli Jews are regularly accused of invading and occupying land that is not theirs—the land of Palestine that purportedly belongs to the indigenous Palestinian people. But just who are the Palestinians? Is the land theirs? What is the truth?
Jerusalem

What’s Ahead for Israel?

  • by John LaBissoniere
Even as the intractable Palestinian-Israeli conflict continues amid relentless calls for peace negotiations, the Bible reveals that a major military peril will come from an unlikely source. What does the future hold for Israel, and how will peace in the region finally be achieved?
A free Palestine poster

Palestine-Israel: Whose Land Is It, Really?

  • by World News
Some claim that the Palestinians have been forced off their land and that they have been deprived of what is rightfully theirs. Others maintain that the Israelis have a legitimate entitlement to their nation, including the lands seized in war action. The current U.S. administration has begun to use the word "occupy" in reference to Israeli military presence in Palestinian towns, implying that the...

Push for Palestinian Statehood

  • by Tom Robinson
In September 2011, the U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote on a resolution recognizing Palestinian statehood,” a Heritage Foundation report states.
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Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem

  • by Robin Webber
A proposal for the recognition of a Palestinian state is currently in the works in preparation for a United Nations vote. What does this mean for Israel? What does it mean for Palestine, the Middle East and the rest of the world?

Does Israel Matter?

  • by Darris McNeely
U.S. President Barack Obama recently called on Israel to return to its pre-1967 borders as the basis for a solution to its conflict with the Palestinians. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu countered that this is a non-starter. Why is this so critical, and does Israel really matter in the scope of things?
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Does Israel Matter?

Does Israel Matter?

  • by Darris McNeely
U.S. President Barack Obama recently called on Israel to return to its pre-1967 borders as the basis for a solution to its conflict with the Palestinians. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu countered that this is a non-starter. Why is this so critical, and does Israel really matter in the scope of things?

Is Peace in Palestine Possible?

  • by Donald Ward
The current U.S. administration is embarking on a familiar path followed by several previous administrations—attempting to bring genuine peace between the Israelis and Palestinians. It's a joint effort, involving many nations. Dubbed the "road map" to peace, will this succeed where numerous previous attempts failed? Bible prophecy gives us a different kind of road map to help us sort out these...
Cars going through a checkpoint from Ramallah, Palestine to enter Israel.

Palestine-Israel: Whose Land Is It, Really? - Part 2

  • by World News
We ran an article on this subject in our June issue. Due to the response we received, we're following up with Part 2 about this complex question. Both Israelis and Palestinians claim legal and religious rights to the land. But whose land is it, really?

World News and Trends: Can Gaza stay quiet?

  • by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
Arab militants in the Gaza Strip, located on Israel's southwestern border, have again been striking at the Jewish state, spurring Israeli retaliation.