CBN NewsWatch AM: ‘We Will Do Whatever Necessary to Win’ - May 3, 2024
Israel's military is poised to enter into Rafah, the last major stronghold of Hamas even without a deal for the release of the hostages. Police have arrested nearly 2,200 people during Pro-Palestinian protests in recent weeks. The protests broke out on dozens of college campuses in a matter of weeks. The world is facing a population crisis. experts predict the number of people on the planet could begin to shrink in the next 30 years.
Will Hamas Reject Israel’s Deal? | CBN NewsWatch May 2, 2024
Amid indications Hamas will say no, Israel awaits a reply on a potential ceasefire and hostage deal, which the US pushes Hamas to accept, with the US Secretary of State saying the terror group’s answer will reveal if it truly cares about Gaza’s civilians or not, while the Israeli Defense Secretary says they will take any action to get their hostages home; and in the US, authorities have been cracking down on anti-Israel college protests – where outside agitators have been getting involved; Chris
Blinken: Ceasefire Deal, No Rafah Assault | CBN NewsWatch May 1, 2024
Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel on a mission: urging Hamas to accept Israel’s latest ceasefire and hostage deal proposal and prevent an Israeli invasion of the last Hamas stronghold in Rafah, but Israeli officials believe the Rafah operation is essential; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blasts the potential arrest warrants for war crimes from the International Criminal Court for Israeli leaders, including himself, calling the potential move a “historic outrage;” and
Israel Will Invade Rafah ‘With or Without a Deal’ | CBN NewsWatch April 30, 202
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promises to Israel will go into the last Hamas stronghold in Rafah “with or without a deal” as talks continue with Hamas on a ceasefire and hostage release agreement, and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken calls Israel’s offer “extraordinarily, extraordinarily generous;” why Rafah is so important for Hamas operations, and why Israel wants to take it out; and the concerns over the International Criminal Court possibly indicting Netanyahu and other Israeli leade
US to Israel: Don’t Launch Assault on Rafah | CBN NewsWatch April 29, 2024
US opposes an Israeli assault on the last Hamas stronghold in the city of Rafah, instead pushing for a ceasefire in exchange for the release of the hostages in Gaza, as Israel has reportedly proposed a possible hostage deal; thousands demonstrate in Israel for the release of the hostages; pro-Palestinian/anti-Israel protests keeping US college campuses, with fighting breaking out at UCLA; International Criminal Court reportedly considering criminal charges against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin
CBN NewsWatch AM: Israel Ready for Assault on Rafah - April 26, 2024
The Israeli defense forces are preparing to move into Rafah which is the last major hamas stronghold in Gaza. A blockbuster case before the High court. An attorney for Donald Trump tried to convince the Justices that the former President cannot be criminally prosecuted for any of his official acts while in office. As the push for clean energy gains momentum, there are warning signs of unintended consequences. Unsung Hero is a new film based on the true story of the Smallbone family as they navig
Netanyahu Warns of a Conflagration to Come | CBN NewsWatch April 25, 2024
As pro-Palestinian (and sometimes pro-Hamas) protests spread on college campuses across the US, and Jewish students are threatened, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns that antisemitism “always precedes larger conflagrations that engulf the entire world,” as the protesters shout not only “death to Israel, death to the Jews,” but also “death to America” – meaning the US is also a target - while Columbia graduate and Middle East analyst Michael Widlanski tells CBN News his former campu
Israelis Shocked & Alarmed by US Campus Protests | CBN NewsWatch April 24, 2024
Israelis concerned about an alarming spike in antisemitism in the US, as pro-Palestinian (and sometimes pro-Hamas) protests spread on college campuses, and President Biden speaks out against antisemitism, but also criticizes those “who don’t understand what’s going on with the Palestinians,” and Israel and Hezbollah terrorists exchange strikes during the Passover holiday; the fact that Israel’s new allies from Arab/Muslim countries came to their defense when Iran attacked marked a seismic in the
Why Israel’s Attack Succeeded – And Iran’s Failed | CBN NewsWatch April 23, 2024
Why Israel succeeded: a look at the weapon Israel used to penétrate Iran’s air defenses around their air bases and large nuclear facilities, showing Iran that Israel can hit them any time; why Iran failed: Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein of the Simon Wiesenthal Center tells CBN News he believes the protection of Israel against Iran’s recent major attack was “nothing short of a miracle of Biblical proportions,” and while he says we should give credit to the IDF and Israel’s allies, believers also saw
Israel Remembers the Hostages During Passover | CBN NewsWatch April 22, 2024
As Jews in Israel and around the world begin this year’s observance of the Biblical feast of Passover, they also grieve for the more than 100 hostages still being held, as Prime Minister Netanyahu pledges to bring them back; head of Israel’s military intelligence over the failures that led to the attacks of October 7th; Israel criticizes a US State Department decision to sanction an Israeli Defense Forces battalion accused of torturing a West Bank Palestinian in 2022; CBN’s Chris Mitchell talks
CBN NewsWatch AM: ISRAEL STRIKES IRAN - April 19, 2024
Israel has reportedly struck targets in Iran in response to last weekend's massive missile and drone attack against the Jewish state. A well-known Christian politician in Lebanon who publicly opposed Hezbollah was recently murdered. Ahead of the Passover holiday, family members of hostages from a Kibbutz devastated on October 7th, gathered in the community dining room to cry out once again for freedom for those in Hamas captivity.
‘Israel Will Do Anything Needed to Defend Itself’ | CBN NewsWatch April 18, 2024
Benjamin Netanyahu says world leaders want Israel to go easy in striking back at Iran, but he says Israel will make its own decisions even as Iran promises “the complete annihilation of the Zionist regime” if Israel invades, and a rabbi says the success of Israel’s defenses against Iran was “nothing short of a miracle of Biblical proportions;” Chris Mitchell talks about how diplomacy led to Israel holding off on an immediate response to Iran, how Israelis reacted to the Iranian attack, the plans
How- and When- Will Israel Strike Iran? | CBN NewsWatch April 17, 2024
Israel considering potential targets for an attack against Iran, including nuclear facilities, weapons factories and drone and missile launch sites, even though Iran threatens a “massive and harsh response” and the Biden Administration is still pressuring Israel against a retaliatory strike and says it’s ready for new sanctions, and many Israelis believe divine intervention was at work during the Iran attack; Chris Mitchell talks about when an Israeli response is likely to come, Iran’s strategy
Israel: ‘Iran will face the consequences’ | CBN NewsWatch April 16, 2024
Israel says there will be no doubt it will respond to Iran’s unprecedent drone and missile attack- the only question is how and when; a reserve Brigadier-General tells CBN News plans were presented for striking back even before Iran’s assault, and Israel looks to build up a coalition – including Arab countries - which was successful in defending Israel against Iran, and the Abraham Accords helped make that possible; Chris Mitchell talks about how Israel may strike Iran- and how Iran could respon
Israel Prepares to Strike Back at Iran | CBN NewsWatch April 15, 2024
After Israel’s spectacularly successful defense against Iran’s attack with more than 300 drones, cruise and ballistic missiles, the Israeli War Cabinet is deciding how and when to respond, while President Biden says the US will not take part in any Israeli strike against Iran, although some US lawmakers believe American should help, and Chuck Holton talks about the role prayer played in protecting Israel; CBN’s Chris Mitchell talks about the War Cabinet decisions on how to respond to Iran, what
CBN NewsWatch AM: Israel Expecting Attack from Iran - April 12, 2024
As the war in Gaza continues, Israel is on high alert, expecting a retaliatory attack from Iran, soon. Both a warning and a reminder: That's the heart of the message Japan's Prime Minister delivered to a joint session of Congress in Washington. Now to the latest on rising inflation and its impact on your personal finances. With consumer prices at a 6-month high, it's unlikely that an interest rate cut is coming any time soon. America is in a spiritual battle: That's how Speaker of the House M