Prophecy Watch: PROPHECY WEEKLY UPDATE: (16) "Jimmy De Young" Saturday May 5 2012 Iyyar 13, 5772

Saturday, May 5, 2012

PROPHECY WEEKLY UPDATE: (16) "Jimmy De Young" Saturday May 5 2012 Iyyar 13, 5772

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President Obama's trip to Afghanistan this week drew attention to the ongoing war on terrorism or radical Islam. Afghanistan is the Persia in Ezekiel 38:2 and part of a coalition of nations to come against Israel in the last days. Could the radicalization of Afghanistan and other Middle Eastern nations be setting the stage for the Gog and Magog war of Ezekiel 38 to be fulfilled in the near future?

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Hundreds of Jordanians protest Israel peace deal

Hundreds held after fierce Cairo clashes in which soldier killed

LEAD STORY Jerusalem police block a group of religious Jews who wanted to march to the Temple Mount leading sheep there to be sacrificed on the holy site Read Jimmy's report on today's top story, and insights into how this event relates to Bible prophecy.

GUEST EDITORIAL Rep. Buck McKeon accuses President Obama of doing 'nothing' to stop automatic defense cuts The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee is fit to be tied by President Barack Obama's lack of leadership.

GUEST EDITORIAL Bin Laden's death marks end of an era in young war on terror Nearly one year ago U.S. Navy SEALs swooped into a Pakistani compound, killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, and then dumped his body into the Arabian Sea.

MUST SEE VIDEO Obama's New Campaign Slogan "Forward!" Is a Hitler Youth Marching Tune Barack Obama's latest campaign slogan "Forward!" also happens to be a Nazi marching tune.

PROPHECY Q&A LIVE! Listen to Prophecy Q&A Live! Thursdays at 7PM EST, Dr. Jimmy DeYoung will answer your questions from emails, facebook, and Youtube read by his son, Jimmy Jr.

* Police Block March to Temple Mount Jerusalem police have ruled that activists cannot hold a march to the Temple Mount this Sunday.

* Hundreds of Jordanians protest Israel peace deal Hundreds of Jordanians burned Israeli and US flags in Amman on Friday and called for the cancellation of the 1994 Jordan-Israel peace accord.

* Putin returns to presidency in a changed Russia Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency on Monday will technically give him greater powers than he wielded as prime minister.

* Hundreds held after fierce Cairo clashes in which soldier killed Military prosecutors have detained over 300 Egyptian protesters following clashes outside the country's Defense Ministry.

* French election: Sarkozy and Hollande keep silence French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his challenger Francois Hollande are observing a mandatory election silence ahead of Sunday's run-off vote.

* Greek elections to usher in anti-bail-out parties Greece's two main parties are set for heavy losses in Sunday's (6 May) elections.

* Gloom builds for euro zone, United States In Europe, the purchasing managers indexes (PMIs), which primarily cover services, suggested a recession across the continent's currency union could now extend to mid-year and be deeper than previously thought.

* Some U.S. aid to Iraq bought 'protection' from militias, insurgents The United States has determined that hundreds of millions of dollars in government funding was relayed to militias in Iraq.

* Ex-IDF intelligence chief: A nuclear Iran more dangerous than military strike Former Military Intelligence chief Maj. Gen. (res.) Amos Yadlin said on Saturday that a nuclear Iran would be more dangerous than carrying out a military strike on Iran.

* Conservative factions dominate Iran's run-off elections Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, now out of favor with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, suffered more setbacks in a run-off parliamentary election seen as a pointer for next year's presidential race.

* Prophetic Prospective is Prophecy Today's biblical commentary on the news.
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Greek elections to usher in anti-bail-out parties