How Will Trump’s Re-Election Affect Israel’s Struggle Towards Hamas?
How will President-elect Donald Trump’s gorgeous victory affect the present warfare between Israel and Hamas?
Writer Joel Rosenberg not too long ago joined CBN Information to debate that very difficulty, exploring what might come subsequent in a area roiled by violence and consternation.
“Israelis overwhelmingly wished Trump,” he mentioned. “That is attention-grabbing, proper? As a result of, clearly, until you’re a twin U.S.-Israeli citizen like me, Israelis clearly can’t vote within the election.”
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That mentioned, Rosenberg — who cited polling displaying 66% of Israel opted for Trump in comparison with simply 17% who hoped Vice President Kamala Harris would win — contends the election might have a huge effect on “how this warfare is completed, whether or not it’s truly received, and what our safety and prosperity goes to be within the years forward.”
Particularly, Rosenberg mentioned polling outcomes displaying extra assist for Trump amongst Israelis earlier than the election merely don’t match the rhetoric.
“That is after the Kamala Harris closing argument — ‘Trump’s a Nazi, Trump’s a fascist, Trump is Hitler,’” he continued. “Israeli Jews and Israelis typically rejected that, and if there was any nation that may suppose, ‘Oh gosh, if someone’s Hitler, we don’t need them round’ [it’s Israel].’”
Rosenberg continued, “The Israelis heard all of the rhetoric, however they noticed 4 years of Donald Trump in motion, and he was tremendous pro-Israel, they usually noticed President Biden and Kamala Harris on the stage for 4 years, and they’re partially pro-Israel, however they’re a bit schizophrenic.”
It’s no secret the Biden administration has, at moments, clashed with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over divergent views on find out how to deal with the Hamas terror disaster. It’s believed amongst some that Trump’s strategy could possibly be extra constantly favorable to Israeli pursuits.
No matter what occurs subsequent, it already appears Trump is making good on his pledge to be pro-Israel, with the president-elect assembling what The Hill known as “some of the pro-Israel groups of any administration in historical past.”
Watch Rosenberg clarify why he believes key variations between Democrats and Republicans drove a few of the aforementioned polling outcomes:
As CBN Information beforehand reported, Rosenberg additionally spoke with CBN Information about Hamas, the warfare in Gaza, and the way present occasions would possibly play into what the Bible says about future happenings and the top of days.
“That’s the No. 1 query I’m getting requested … ‘Can you set this [current moment] in a prophetic context?’” Rosenberg mentioned. “I’d say, No. 1, we’re positively in a delivery pang, proper? Jesus speaks in Matthew 24 that there’s going to be contractions and releases, moments of wars and rumors of wars, and kingdom in opposition to kingdom, nation in opposition to nation, in addition to earthquakes and famines and different disasters.”
He continued, “These are contractions and, similar to when your spouse will get near delivering, … the contractions are longer and extra painful, and the discharge moments are shorter.”
Learn extra about Rosenberg’s eschatological views as they pertain to the present disaster within the Center East right here.
