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The Jerusalem Post
IDF strikes Hamas cell in Gaza's south, second in two days since Gaza deal pause
Hey Watchmen,
Another Hamas cell hit, this time twice in two days, right in the middle of what's supposed to be a "cease fire pause." My friends, I've said it before about the negotiating pattern out of this administration, and here it is playing out again in real time: a deal gets signed on paper, everybody breathes a sigh of relief, and then the ground reality shows you the paper was never the whole picture. Ceasefires between men are conditional, temporary, full of loopholes and exceptions and "as long as." That's what a covenant cut by flesh looks like. Compare that to what Yahweh cuts with His people — an everlasting covenant, unbreakable, unshaken. Look at Isaiah 54:10: "For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee." That's the peace that holds. Not a pause. Not a stage-one-stage-two arrangement that can collapse the moment a cell regroups in the south of Gaza.
This is exactly why I keep drawing that line for you between political Zionism and biblical Zionism. Political Zionism deals in corridors, crossings, staged withdrawals, and cease fires that hold only until the next strike. It's men managing men, and it will always be fragile because it's built on the arm of flesh. Biblical Zionism is Yah's covenant land promise to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob — it doesn't need Doha or Cairo to broker it, and it doesn't need Hamas to honor it. So when you see the IDF going back in twice in 48 hours on a supposedly quiet ceasefire, don't be shaken and don't be shocked. This is the nature of every man-made peace right up until Messiah Himself enforces the real one.
Keep your eyes open, my friends. The pattern won't change until the King does the negotiating Himself — watch, and stay ready.
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