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Iran's Pickaxe Mountain remains a top nuclear concern amid Trump's threat
Hey Watchmen,
Pickaxe Mountain — Kuh-e Pickaxe, the Fordow facility buried deep in that ridge — has been on my radar for a while now, and it's not going away just because the news cycle moves on. My friends: there's no diplomatic wand you can wave over a facility built that deep and that fortified. The only way to truly deal with something like that is force, and everybody serious in this — Jerusalem, Washington, Tehran — knows it. So when Trump keeps that threat hanging out there, understand what he's really saying: the clock hasn't stopped, it's just paused. And when nations dig mountains hollow to hide their weapons programs, Scripture already told us how that story tends to end. Look at Isaiah 2:19 — men fleeing "into the caves of the rocks, and into the holes of the earth" when the terror of the LORD arises. Iran can bury Fordow under a mountain, but there is no mountain deep enough to hide from the God who sees Nebuchadnezzar's pride before it falls.
This is bigger than centrifuges and enrichment percentages, my friends. This is the same old spirit of Babylon — the desire to build something so fortified, so hidden, that man believes he's untouchable. We've walked through Jeremiah together and seen how that pride always meets its Nebuchadnezzar moment, one way or another. Trump's threat, Israel's posture, Iran's digging deeper — all of it is the sound of a region tightening like a spring before Daniel's visions play out in real time in front of our eyes.
So watch the language coming out of the White House this week, watch what Israel does or doesn't do near that mountain, and watch the Moedim on the calendar as this unfolds — the Lord doesn't work off of anyone's timeline, He works off His own. Stay sober, stay prayerful, and stay ready. Shalom, watchmen — keep your eyes up.
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