Zelenskyy proposes ceasefire on attacks against the energy sector
“If Russia is willing to stop attacking our energy sector, we will refrain from corresponding attacks,” Zelenskyy said in his daily address to the Ukrainian people. He said he had submitted a proposal for such a ceasefire to American mediators, who have reportedly submitted it to the Russian side.
Nearly 100 dead in Afghanistan in storms and earthquakes
Almost 100 people are reported to have died in various natural disasters in Afghanistan in just over a week. The country has been hit by heavy rains, floods and a powerful earthquake since March 26. According to the latest update from Taliban-controlled authorities, 99 people have died and about 100 others have been injured. Thousands of people are reported to have been forced to flee their homes.
Trump warns Iran he may strike ‘every power plant’ as deadline to reopen Hormuz nears
President Donald Trump threatened to destroy “every power plant” in Iran if the regime does not agree to a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. Vice President JD Vance has been in talks with Iran through Pakistan throughout the weekend.
Iran’s nuclear gamble leaves America one choice — and it can’t be a deal
In a landmark White House news conference, the President — flanked by CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth — dismantled the long-standing policy of “managed stability” in favor of a strategy aimed at the regime’s structural collapse. By confirming the systematic dismantling of the clerical security apparatus, highlighted by the death of IRGC Intelligence Chief Majid Khademi in a joint U.S.-Israeli strike, and signaling an end to the regime’s unhindered control over strategic corridors like the Strait of Hormuz, the administration has moved past the failed diplomatic cycles of 1979 and 2009.
Trump’s Passover message: “Nothing can stop the people of God”
“Over 3,000 years ago, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob delivered the ancient Israelites out of slavery and brought them into the promised land,” Trump said. “It was an amazing period of time, just like today we have an amazing period of time.” He returned repeatedly to the theme of divine intervention in history. “This week we recall this ancient proof of God’s faithfulness,” Trump said, adding, “with true faith, eternal hope, and the power of prayer, nothing can stop the people of God.”
BREAKING: Iran REJECTS Ceasefire Deal; U.S. Amps Threats; IRGC Chiefs ELIMINATED | TBN Israel
Iran rejects a U.S. ceasefire as Trump warns of harsh escalation. Israel strikes top IRGC commanders and Iran’s petrochemical industry, crippling 85% of Tehran’s production. Hezbollah renews fire toward central Israel as reports emerge that Khamenei is seriously wounded. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments here on TBN Israel. (watch)
Trump: We’ll ‘take out’ all of Iran tomorrow, ‘destroy every bridge and power plant’
President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to destroy key Iranian infrastructure within hours if Tehran refuses US demands, after Iran rejected ceasefire proposals and instead called for a permanent end to the war. At a White House briefing, Trump said the United States was prepared to launch sweeping strikes targeting bridges and power facilities across Iran by Tuesday. “Every bridge in Iran will be decimated,” he said, adding that “every power plant in Iran will be out of business, burning, exploding and never to be used again.”
IDF eliminates IRGC intelligence chief in Tehran
Iranian media reported Monday morning that the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps intelligence organization, Majid Khadami, had been killed, and shortly afterward Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed that Israel was responsible for the strike. “We eliminated Majid Khadami, head of the intelligence organization of the Revolutionary Guards, one of those directly responsible for these war crimes and one of the three most senior officials in the organization,” Katz said.
Wisconsin mosque leader detained by ICE in latest case tied to US antisemitism concerns
The president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement last week, months after the State Department identified him as a threat to the U.S. foreign policy interest of combating antisemitism. Salah Sarsour, 53, the president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee and a Palestinian legal permanent resident of the United States, was arrested by ICE agents on Monday.
‘Secret Muslim:’ King Charles blasted for giving Ramadan message while refusing same for Easter
King Charles III’s decision not to issue an Easter message this year has drawn criticism from some Christian observers in the United Kingdom, with royal commentators saying the move surprised many and raised questions about the monarch’s public messaging. Buckingham Palace said the absence of a message does not break with royal protocol, telling GB News that an Easter address is not a fixed annual tradition like the Christmas broadcast. Even so, some commentators said the decision stood out, particularly after the king publicly marked Ramadan earlier this year. …the criticism has gone further in some quarters, with accusations emerging that Charles is a “secret Muslim.”
Netanyahu to Trump: Do not rush into a ceasefire
Prime Minister expresses concern in a conversation with the US President about a potential ceasefire with the regime in Tehran. Trump makes clear he will not compromise on the full handover of all enriched uranium. The conversation, described as “warm and positive,” opened with the Prime Minister congratulating Trump on the heroic operation to rescue the American F-15 crew member from Iranian territory.
Jewish Georgetown Student Defeats $10 Million Lawsuit Filed by Fired Official Who Promoted Antisemitism
The student’s victory parries a barrage of accusations which the former administrator, Aneesa Johnson, lobbed at the student, Georgetown, and others. It also vindicates the free speech rights of Jewish students denouncing antisemitism at the highest levels of university governance, according to the student’s legal counsel, “This ruling is a victory for every student who has ever feared speaking out against antisemitism on campus,”
1,000 Hezbollah terrorists killed since hostilities resumed, IDF chief says
The Israel Defense Forces has killed more than 1,000 Hezbollah operatives since the Iranian-backed terrorist group joined the war on March 2, “and that number will continue to rise,” IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said on Sunday. The military is striking Hezbollah “with determination, extensively and across multiple fronts,” Zamir said during a visit to Ras el-Bayada, a strategic coastal headland located near Tyre that is the northernmost point in Southern Lebanon where Israeli soldiers are currently operating on the ground.
Egypt walks a tightrope between Iran and the Gulf
While most Arab states have been absorbing hundreds of Iranian drone and missile attacks, Egypt has remained outside the regional confrontation, almost three weeks into the war. Not only has not a single projectile been launched toward Egyptian territory, even the Houthi rebels, Iran’s proxy in Yemen, have refrained from disrupting shipping in the Red Sea bound for Egypt’s strategically vital Suez Canal. Egypt’s government takes pride in this and attributes it to a combination of quiet diplomacy and significant military power.
SHOCKING SECURITY BREACH: 4 IDF Combat Soldiers Arrested On Suspicion Of Spying For Iran
In a deeply troubling development amid the ongoing war, four active-duty IDF soldiers serving in combat roles have been arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran, according to details emerging from an active security investigation. The case, described as highly sensitive, is being jointly handled by the Shin Bet and Israel Police. Authorities say the alleged espionage activity took place during the course of the war, raising serious concerns about potential breaches within operational military units.
Sec. Markwayne Mullin’s Newest Proposal Should Have the Left Terrified
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin unveiled a new proposal on Monday night to eliminate Customs and Border Patrol at international airports in sanctuary cities, effectively ending all international travel from the location. His proposal would end international travel for countless major hubs of travel in blue cities, like Los Angeles and New York.
Dust storm leaves 3 dead and damages crops in western Uttar Pradesh, India
A powerful dust storm with strong winds, rain, and hail struck western Uttar Pradesh, India on April 3, leaving at least 3 people dead and 2 injured. The storm caused extensive damage to crops, with authorities reporting widespread agricultural losses and structural damage.
Surging UK Green Party pushes church-state split; critics warn of break from Britain’s Christian roots
The left-wing British Green Party has said it wants to separate the Church of England from the state if it wins the next general election, which must be held before August 2029. Critics are characterizing it as the latest move against Christianity in the U.K.
“A Shortage of Nearly Everything” Is Coming If the War Does Not End Soon – In South Korea, People Are Already Panic-Buying Trash Bags
The Iranians said traffic through the Strait of Hormuz “will never return to its former state, especially for America and Israel,” and that means this war is not going to end any time soon. As a result, the global supply chain disruptions we’re experiencing now are going to get far worse.
Miscalculation By Both Sides Has Brought Us to the Edge of Annihilation in the Middle East
Trump and his team keep moving up the escalation ladder because they believe if they just hit Iran hard enough, the Iranians will be forced to surrender at some point. Unfortunately, those running Iran view the world far differently than we do, and they simply are not rational.
US Secretly Repositions Bulk of Stealth Cruise Missiles for Iran War
Trump set a Tuesday evening deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran facing severe consequences if it refuses. Trump’s messaging suggests the next phase of the conflict could shift toward strikes on power plants, bridges, and other critical infrastructure nationwide.
A Price to Pay for Supporting Jews: Pro-Israel Christians Are Now in the Crosshairs of Europe’s Rising Antisemitism
Friday evening, a manhunt was launched in the Netherlands to track down suspects responsible for a bombing attack targeting Christians supportive of Israel. The explosive was planted at the front doors of a Christian organization that stands in solidarity with Israel.
‘No Man Left Behind’: Inside the High-Stakes US Mission to Save a Wounded Airman Shot Down Over Iran
An airman with the call-sign Dude 44 ejected from a fighter jet over Iran and then climbed 7,000 feet to hide in a mountain crevice until the US military could rescue him. It’s an epic tale starting on Good Friday and ending on Easter that is absolutely movie material.
Sharia Is Islam: Why the West Keeps Getting This Wrong
Sharia is not an optional add-on to Islam but is Islam—a complete, compulsory system of law, governance, and social order every believing Muslim is obligated to strive to implement wherever they live, making any permanent acceptance of secular law a doctrinal impossibility.
Israeli officials do not expect a ceasefire in Iran any time soon, sources tell ‘Post’
With a US deadline approaching, the US and Iran received the framework of a plan to end their 5‑week-old conflict, though Iran rejected any move to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. A senior Israeli official said that Israel did not expect a ceasefire to take shape in the coming days.