Tracking Bible Prophecy Headlines - 12/14/2025 UN General Assembly passes resolution urging Israel to cooperate With UNRWA despite Hamas ties Israel says no to UN resolution demanding it work with UNRWA - "Israel will not forget the crimes against humanity committed by UNRWA workers" on Oct. 7, 2023, Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon said www.jns.org/israel-says-no-to-un-resolution-demanding-it-work-with-unrwa/ UN backs ICJ declaration that UNRWA isn't infiltrated by Hamas; Israel denounces vote - Head of Palestinian welfare agency hails 'strong endorsement' from General Assembly; US slams 'unserious and biased' resolution, condemns UNWRA as 'a Hamas subsidiary complicit in Oct. 7' ISF will not fight Hamas, say US officials, who still seek to deploy force next month - US military to host conference with over 25 countries in Doha next week to discuss plans for International Stabilization Force; it remains unclear how Hamas will be disarmed Gaza stabilization force proposal by U.S. gets pushback from Russia, China and Arabs US presses other countries to send troops to Gaza, but none have stepped forward yet US asked over 70 countries to support proposed Gaza stabilization force - report Israeli non-profit mobilizes over 100,000 volunteers to save farms after Oct 7 Hamas attacks Gaza storms kill 14 Palestinians, including 3 children www.cnn.com/2025/12/13/middleeast/gaza-storms-kill-14-palestinians-intl IDF says it killed terrorist who crossed Gaza ceasefire line www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-it-killed-terrorist-who-crossed-gaza-ceasefire-line/ Israel Says It Killed Senior Hamas Commander, Despite Cease-Fire dnyuz.com/2025/12/13/israel-says-it-killed-senior-hamas-commander-despite-cease-fire/ IDF: Top Hamas commander Raad Saad, a key planner of Oct. 7, killed in Gaza City strike - 3 others said killed in airstrike on terror group's No. 2; Netanyahu, Katz say assassination a response to IED that lightly hurt 2 reservists in Strip's south www.timesofisrael.com/top-hamas-commander-raad-saad-killed-by-idf-strike-in-gaza-city-official/ Israel said to hope killing of Raad Saad doesn't delay return of last hostage's body US briefly withheld some intel from Israel under Biden over concerns on Gaza conduct - Sources say US also limited how Israel could use certain intelligence to pursue high-value targets in Gaza, add that Biden rejected request from officials to formally cut off access Top ADL civil rights lay leader quits, accusing group of being 'useful idiot' for Trump - Joe Berman cites failure to respond aggressively to antisemitism on the right, narrowing of focus from broader civil rights issues to antisemitism and anti-Zionism only West Bank violence is soaring, fueled by a capitulation of Israeli institutions to settlers' interests Cabinet legalizes 19 West Bank outposts, including 2 vacated in 2005 disengagement - Move unanimously approved, US was notified ahead of time, report says; PA slams 'annexation, apartheid and complete Judaization of Palestinian land' IDF says troops killed Palestinian who threw bomb at them in West Bank Lebanese FM: Beirut has been warned of possible Israeli offensive against Hezbollah - Youssef Rajji says Lebanon seeking to prevent escalation and negotiate terror group's disarmament; denounces Iran as 'source of instability' In first, IDF calls off attack on Hezbollah after Lebanese army springs into action www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-880150 IDF postpones planned strike on alleged Hezbollah site as Lebanese army searches it - After Israel issues evacuation warning, Lebanese Armed Forces request via ceasefire mechanism to access building in south Lebanon, leading to rare pausing of declared strike Report: US commandos raided ship headed to Iran from China with military-related items - Intel showed components could be destined for missile program, Wall Street Journal says; Iran reports seizing tanker transporting 'contraband' oil in Gulf of Oman www.timesofisrael.com/iran-reports-seizing-tanker-transporting-contraband-oil-in-gulf-of-oman/ Iran raises gas prices for first time since deadly 2019 protests - As its currency tanks amid global sanctions, the Islamic Republic moves to rein in massive energy subsidies, but is hesitant to provoke war-wary public www.timesofisrael.com/iran-raises-gas-prices-for-first-time-since-deadly-2019-protests/ 2 US troops, civilian interpreter killed in attack by member of Syrian security forces - CENTCOM says 'ambush' carried out by a 'lone ISIS gunman' who was killed in the incident; Syria claims its 'prior warnings' of likely Islamic State 'infiltration' were not heeded www.timesofisrael.com/us-and-syrian-forces-reportedly-wounded-in-attack-while-patrolling-palmyra/ Trump Vows 'Very Serious Retaliation' for Death of 3 Americans in Syria www.newsmax.com/us/trump-syria-islamic-state/2025/12/13/id/1238214/ Walid Phares: Syria Ally Infiltration Is Real Risk - The deeper terrorist threat might lie not just with Islamic State fighters but with infiltrated allies operating inside Syrian-controlled territory www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/walid-phares-donald-trump-syria/2025/12/13/id/1238220/ Islamic extremists prepare to slaughter hundreds on Christmas, local intel warns As world fixates on other wars, Sudan sees 12 million forcibly displaced in devastating conflict - Republican Congressman Chris Smith led committee meeting on Sudan calling the war a 'catastrophe' Drone strike on UN facility in war-torn Sudan leaves six peacekeepers dead - UN secretary general Antonio Guterres says 'unjustifiable' attack on base in city of Kadugli 'could be war crime' Maduro trapped with few retaliation options after Trump admin seizes Venezuelan oil tanker - Experts say regime has few ways to hit back without damaging its own cash-starved operations Two Killed in Drone Strikes on Russia While Moscow Targets Ukraine Energy Infrastructure Darkness In Odessa: Russian Missile and Drone Strikes Leave Key Black Sea Port Without Power or Water www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/12/darkness-odessa-russian-missile-drone-strikes-leave-key/ One million households without power in Ukraine after Russia attacks energy grid www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0l9954yr9ko EU indefinitely freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can't veto their use for Ukraine www.cnn.com/2025/12/12/europe/eu-freezes-russian-assets-hungary-and-slovakia-veto-latam-intl NYC financial giants in talks to manage Ukraine's postwar reconstruction fund: sources 'Peace is not far away' says Erdogan, returning from Putin meeting North Korea's Kim Jong Un hails troops returning from Russia www.cnn.com/2025/12/13/asia/north-korea-kim-jong-un-troops-russia-hnk-intl North Korea's Kim bestows 'hero' titles on soldiers killed in Ukraine war Kim Jong-un admits North Korean troops clearing landmines for Russia www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/13/north-korea-troops-cleared-landmines-russia-kim-jong-un Japan builds up 'missile archipelago' near Taiwan to counter China www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/13/japan/japan-missile-archipelago/ China holds low-key Nanking Massacre memorial despite Japan tensions www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/13/japan/nanking-massacre-anniversary-2025/ Why tensions between China and Japan are unlikely to be resolved soon theconversation.com/why-tensions-between-china-and-japan-are-unlikely-to-be-resolved-soon-271527 Philippines says fishermen hurt, boats damaged by China in South China Sea - Manila's coast guard said nearly two dozen Filipino fishing boats near Sabina Shoal were targeted with water cannon and blocking manoeuvres www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/philippines-fishermen-hurt-boats-damaged-china-south-china-sea-rcna248977 Verdict in trial of Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai looms as new diplomatic flashpoint - Hong Kong's High Court will hand down a verdict on Monday in the landmark national security trial of pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai, according to a notice from the judiciary, in a case that has drawn international scrutiny as emblematic of China's crackdown on rights and freedoms in the territory Trump touts his peace deals - but many are already unraveling www.npr.org/2025/12/12/nx-s1-5638509/trump-peace-deals US accuses Rwanda of fueling war as fighting in eastern DR Congo intensifies despite Trump-brokered peace deal www.cnn.com/2025/12/12/africa/trump-rwanda-war-drc-m23-latam-intl Cambodia-Thailand conflict persists despite Trump peace push thehill.com/policy/international/5647920-trump-ceasefire-thailand-cambodia/ Fighting rages on Thai-Cambodian border despite Trump's ceasefire claim www.cbsnews.com/news/thailand-cambodia-border-fighting-trump-ceasefire-claim/ Thailand set for early elections amid political deadlock and Cambodia skirmishes www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/12/thailand-set-for-early-elections-cambodia-clashes Thai PM dissolves parliament to 'return power to people' www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3v11rd200yo Chile votes in polarizing presidential runoff as far-right takes lead www.npr.org/2025/12/13/nx-s1-5643538/chile-election-kast-jara A 'fearful' country? Crime concerns grip Chile ahead of election Belarus frees prominent political prisoners as U.S. lifts sanctions on country's potash exports Busted: 'Mean-spirited' Trump allies reportedly hid collusion to inflate grocery costs Trump Education Department Announces They've Found More Than a Billion in Student Aid Fraud www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/12/trump-education-department-announces-theyve-found-more-than/ Van Jones: Trump Ballroom Leading Us Down the Path to Being a Banana Republic Historic preservation group sues to block construction of White House ballroom already underway Dems share redacted photos of Trump with suntan models in failed attempt to smear him over Epstein - During the 1990s, the now-president was running beauty pageants and owned the Miss Universe organization, which he bought in 1996 In Stunning Development, Clinton Judge Orders DOJ to Return All Materials it Seized from Comey's Media Mole www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/12/stunning-development-clinton-judge-orders-doj-return-all/ They Want Your Children: Reddit Files Legal Challenge Against Australia's Teenager Social Media Ban Israel joins US-led 'Pax Silica' initiative to cooperate on securing AI supply chains - PM's economic adviser touts 'mark of distinction for Israel,' as US, seven allies launch effort to 'shape a new, sustainable economic order for the age of artificial intelligence' China races ahead on AI - Trump warns America can't regulate itself into defeat - Trump's executive order pushes back on a growing maze of state-level AI rules that threaten to slow innovation just as global AI race is heating up www.foxnews.com/opinion/china-races-ahead-ai-trump-warns-america-cant-regulate-itself-defeat Christmas Alert: AI-Powered Toys Teach Children How to Light Matches, Engage in 'Kink' 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000rumi/executive 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits near Ollague, Chile earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000run8/executive 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits the South Sandwich Islands region earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000runq/executive Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 20,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/SANGAY3/2025L131633.html Purace volcano in Colombia erupts to 18,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/PURA/2025L132142.html Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 16,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/REVE/2025L132053.html Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 16,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/FUEG/2025L131923.html Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 16,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/SANTAMA/2025L140039.html Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 14,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Leavenworth Christmastown festival cancelled as historic flooding and power disruptions hit Washington, U.S. Flash floods in Iraq leave 3 dead, damage over 2,600 homes watchers.news/2025/12/13/flash-floods-in-iraq-leave-3-dead-damage-over-2-600-homes/ 2 dead, 8 wounded in Brown University shooting; gunman at large - The shooter remains at large after the university reversed an earlier alert that said that one person was in custody. A shelter-in-place order remains in effect www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/brown-university-shooting-live-updates-rcna249056 Horror: Georgia Woman Suffers Severe Burns to Her Face, Neck and Scalp After Stranger Douses Her with Acid at Park – Suspect at Large www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/12/horror-georgia-woman-suffers-severe-burns-her-face/ 'He didn't try to fight back at all': White student stabbed in face in Atlanta high school was special needs Homeless woman viciously stabs mother changing baby in bathroom of NYC flagship Macy's Alleged Macy's Stabber Was in Psychiatric Hospital Hours Before Attack, Heard Voices in Her Head 'Broken system' led to state's premature release of psych patient accused of stabbing tourist inside NYC Macy's bathroom Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty to Killing Maryland Woman in Deadly Virginia Carjacking Newsom's California Exposed: #1 Hub for Illegal CDL Licensing - Safety Crisis Ignites Federal Fury Cartel Gunmen in Mexico Kill Farmer, Attack Cops with Landmines near Texas Border Tulsi Gabbard warns of 'direct threat' from suspected terrorists now living in United States - Intelligence director blames Biden administration for allegedly allowing 18,000 known or suspected terrorists into country Steve Bannon and Ben Bergquam on Lawless Sanctuary Cities Becoming Third World Places to Live "In Minneapolis, the Community has Been Weaponized Against ICE" www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/12/war-rooms-steve-bannon-ben-bergquam-lawless-sanctuary/ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Confirms Investigation into U.S. Tax Dollars Funding al-Shabaab Terrorists in Somalia: 'Egregious Fraud' www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/12/treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-confirms-investigation-u-s/ In echoes of Minneapolis, whistleblower says Maine company bilked Medicaid dollars NY Times Columnist Claims Trump Lies About Democrats Wanting Healthcare for Illegals - Then Admits it's Happening www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/12/ny-times-columnist-claims-trump-lies-about-democrats/ Report: DHS to focus on arresting illegal immigrants with serious offenses amid negative polling on ICE raids - Border Patrol will allegedly focus on illegal immigrants convicted of serious crimes rather than large-scale operations Illegal immigrant gang member charged with human trafficking vows to fight Trump admin over 'injustice' of deportation Protests erupt outside Army-Navy game amid Trump's attendance - Demonstrations were expected in heavily Democrat Baltimore after Trump suggested sending National Guard to address crime www.foxnews.com/sports/protests-erupt-outside-army-navy-game-amid-trumps-attendance Singer SZA Rebukes White House 'Inhumanity' for Using Her Song in Pro-ICE Ad: 'Evil n Boring' Chip Roy Calls for Immigration Halt Similar to 1920s 'Pause' www.breitbart.com/clips/2025/12/12/chip-roy-calls-for-immigration-halt-similar-to-1920s-pause/ Trump's DHS Ends 'Temporary' Amnesty for Ethiopian Nationals in U.S. Hungarian protesters demand PM Viktor Orban quits over child abuse scandals - Orban's government has been rocked by several child-abuse scandals in recent years Elon Musk Slams Gov. Newsom: Transgenderism Is 'Evil Woke Mind Virus' www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/12/12/elon-musk-gavin-newsom-transgenderism-evil-woke-mind-virus/ Why are sperm donors having hundreds of children? www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg8mge23leo Half of U.S. has hepatitis B? Media's go-to vaccine expert gets fact-checked for puzzling interview Farmers call for French blockades over cow disease cull www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm211xz0vl8o France struggles to contain cattle lumpy skin disease as farmers' protests spread France boosts cattle vaccination against lumpy skin disease as farmers protest against culls