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This Week's News from Israel (December 9, 2025)
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Situational Assessment: Emergency Large-Scale Aliyah Preparation

The Israeli Defense Forces regularly schedules “war games” or “war simulations” for strategy, logistics, and combat readiness; recently, one such preparedness simulation exercise took place.  The Ministry of Aliyah, the agency that oversees Jewish people immigrating to Israel, carried out an emergency assessment for 45,000 Jewish people fleeing a collapsing…

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Revolutionary Israeli Defense Systems: The Iron Beam

In a major defense achievement, Israel has developed lasers that can successfully take down enemy drones, UAV (unmanned aerial vehicles), and small rockets for a fraction of the usual cost. The technology has long been in development but will now revolutionize defense and save countless lives. The Iron Beam (also…

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Massive Rainfall in the Negev Desert

Recently during harsh rains, Israel’s southernmost city of Eilat experienced exceptionally large amounts of rain that caused the roads into the city to flood. The city’s only highway connecting to the rest of the country was closed, resulting in long lines of vehicles that got stuck on the highway in…

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Fruit from the Frontlines

This year, Israel’s population surpassed 10 million; only about 35,000 believe in Jesus. Our hearts break for those who have not experienced salvation. As the apostle Paul said in Romans 10:1, “Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for [the people of Israel] is for their salvation.”

Looking back…

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