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“Southern Syria must be demilitarized, and we will not allow harm to come to the Druze,” Israel’s defense minister told the Texas senator.
“We will not allow military forces to move south of Damascus, and we will not allow harm to come to the Druze in Jabal al-Druze,” the prime minister said.
According to the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, the injured included Argentine citizen Father Gabriel Romanelli.
The wooden prayer hall was erected in Tomsk by Jews who’d been taken as children and forcefully conscripted to the Czar’s army for 20 years.
The U.S. secretary of state said the agreed-upon steps will “require all parties to deliver on the commitments they have made.”
As the Israeli Air Force conducts strikes in southern Syria, a military official says, “The more the Syrian regime has intervened, the worse it looks.”
While the situation of Syria’s Druze community remains “dire,” the prime minister says civilian attempts to assist family over the border are dangerous and hamper the IDF’s efforts.
The IDF “will soon raise the level of its responses” if Syrian forces continue to threaten the Druze community in southern Syria, said Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz.
The landmark ruling stops short of saying that women are entitled to be ordained as rabbis, but is a major step forward in the advancement of female Torah scholars in Israel.
Police said that Guy House, 47, was searching for the mother of his children when he barged into Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington, shooting two people and wounding three others.
“I love the fact that churches can endorse a political candidate,” U.S. President Donald Trump stated.
In his new autobiography, Irwin Gabriel Katsof describes how he nearly lost his soul chasing after money, power and status.
