Behold Israel
Behold Israel is a non-profit organization led by native Israeli Amir Tsarfati. Its mission is to provide reliable and accurate reporting on developments in Israel and the region. Amir’s live updates and teachings, based on God’s Written Word, sift out the truth on current events amidst global media bias against Israel.
Behold Israel
Behold Israel is a non-profit organization led by native Israeli Amir Tsarfati. Its mission is to provide reliable and accurate reporting on developments in Israel and the region. Amir’s live updates and teachings, based on God’s Written Word, sift out the truth on current events amidst global media bias against Israel.
Anti-Semitism
Data Reveals that Antisemitic Incidents Reached a New High in the United States in 2019
Statistics show antisemitic-related incidents increased by over 12% in the US in 2019; Different occurrences include harassment, vandalism & even assault
Distress of Nations
Iran Joins Lebanon, Turkey, and Syria in Economic Danger as Rial Takes Massive Dip in Two Days
Iranian Rial dropped nearly 10% between Sunday & Tuesday; US sanctions seen as primary source of Iran’s downward economic trend; COVID-19 is also a factor.
Middle East
Friendly-Fire Leaves Multiple Iranians Dead in the Gulf of Oman During Training Exercise
At least 19 Iranian casualties are reported after a naval friendly-fire incident occurred in the Gulf of Oman during a training exercise
Israel & Middle East
Iran Linked to Failed Cyber-Attack on Israel’s Water Systems in April
Reports indicate Iranian involvement in a failed cyber-attack on Israeli water systems; The attack was detected before any effects could take place
Israel & Middle East
The Western Wall Reopens After Several Weeks of Closure Amid COVID-19
After weeks of closure, Western Wall has reopens; For several weeks, only individuals who live in the Old City could visit the wall in very limited numbers;
Europe
Turkish Fighter Jets Harass Military Helicopter Carrying High-Ranking Personnel from Greece
Turkish fighter jets fly dangerously close to greek military helicopter carrying high-ranking officials; Reports of Turkish jets daily violating Greek airspace
Middle East
Turkish Lira Drops to 7.02 Per US Dollar; Turkish & Lebanese Economies Continue to Struggle
The Lira meets record low; The reported value is now approximately 7.02 lira per US dollar; This comes after continual drops in previous weeks.
Distress of Nations
Several Banks Set on Fire in Lebanon Amid Economic Protests
At least a dozen banks were set on fire and vandalized Tuesday evening throughout Lebanon; IMF warns of economic danger for the remainder of the year.
Europe
Germany Conducts Raids After Complete Ban of Hezbollah
Germany officially bans Iranian-backed terror regime Hezbollah; Raids conducted throughout country targeting several supporters of the organization.
Middle East
Turkey Becomes Mid-East Epicenter of the COVID-19 Outbreak as they Approach 100,000 Cases
Turkey has surpassed Iran as number one COVID-19 infected country in Mid-East, though there is significant speculation of Iran’s reported number of cases.
Israel & Middle East
Israeli Strike in Syria Targets Senior Iranian Officials and Other High-Level Targets
Reports of the Syrian air defense systems being alerted on Monday evening; Strikes believed to be targeting several Iranian targets in the area.
Israel & Middle East
Israel Running Tests on Breath Analyzing Device to Detect COVID-19 in Less Than a Minute
The machine will work similarly to a breathalyzer; Its ability to produce immediate results will play a significant role in reopening the economy & travel.
Distress of Nations
Global Oil Demand Nears 25-Year Low After Dropping Again
As the battle against COVID-19 rages on worldwide, the oil market takes another dip; The IEA says we’re approaching a 25-year low in demand
Middle East
Turkey Follows Iran for the Second Most Cases of Coronavirus in the Middle East
Turkey has over 60,000 cases of COVID-19 despite their attempts to cover it up; The government implemented a two-day curfew over the weekend
Middle East
OPEC+ to Reduce Oil Production by 9.7 Million Barrels Per Day for Two Months
Russia & Saudi Arabia conclude oil dispute in historical deal; Reduction is reported to be nearly 10% of the global supply to combat dropping oil prices