The Watchman Newscast with Erick Stakelbeck

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck is joined by Jonathan Cahn, who shares the story behind his bestselling new book, “The Return of The Gods.” Cahn breaks down what happens when a nation embraces the “Dark Trinity” and turns away from the God of the Bible. Has America already headed too far down this dangerous path or is there still hope for a turnaround? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck reports on the breaking details surrounding Tehran’s sinister plan to use military facilities across Syria to manufacture advanced munitions for Iran and its terror proxies. Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz is responding forcefully over this revelation saying, “this trend must be stopped”. Plus, Iran says it has developed a new long-range suicide drone designed to target Haifa and Tel Aviv. How will Israel defend itself from this imminent threat? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck goes on a journey to solve an ancient Biblical mystery. Join us as Ze’ev Orenstein of the City of David takes us to the place which may have been King David’s secret prayer altar 3,000 years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck highlights Israel’s firm message to Bashar al-Assad. In a rare comment, an Israeli foreign ministry official says the recent airstrikes on the Aleppo International Airport was a direct signal to the Syrian President, but declined to say whether Israel had actually carried out the attacks. Plus, Vladimir Putin reveals his ominous plan to stay relevant on the global stage. Is the Russian President preparing a massive pivot toward the Middle East? And finally, breaking revelations by the IAEA on Iran getting closer to having the bomb. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the major show of force between Israel and the United States against Iran. Three Israeli F-16i fighter jets escorted two nuclear capable American B-52 bombers from the Royal Air Force base at Fairford, England, and flew over the eastern Mediterranean, the Arabian Peninsula and the Red Sea in training missions together. Although the U.S. military’s Central Command did not mention Iran, Prime Minister Yair Lapid did not mince words as he declared Israel is prepared to stop any threat from Iran. How will this latest flyover impact negotiations to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck unpacks Russia’s reaction to the uptick of Israeli airstrikes in Syria. Moscow demanding Iran and its militias to withdraw from positions across Syria in order to maintain stability and deprive Israel of targets the Kremlin sees as important. Meanwhile, as Israel moves to purchase four Boeing aerial refueling tankers needed for attacking Iran’s nuclear sites, backlash flares up over the delivery date. Is the Biden administration holding off on sending combat supplies despite Israeli requests? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck unpacks the breaking details concerning Lebanon-based terror group Hezbollah reportedly increasing its forces in Syria due to fear of Israeli attacks. Syria’s Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad is now accusing the Jewish state of “playing with fire” and issues a harsh warning in the wake of recent airstrikes on the Aleppo Airport near Damascus. How serious is the threat of a wider war in the region? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck is joined by top Israeli security expert Orna Mizrahi from the Institute for National Security Studies to break down what Israel’s future Northern war with Hezbollah will look like. Orna says it’s not a matter of if, but when! Plus, the first shipment of Iranian military drones have arrived in Russia. Find out what marred this delivery and why Moscow is NOT happy with their order of UAVs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the Israeli airstrike on a MASSIVE Iranian missile stockpile. Satellite imagery shows the widespread destruction at a giant military facility in western Syria housing hundreds of middle-range missiles for Iran-backed fighters. Plus, former Mossad head Yossi Cohen reveals the Jewish State carried out operations in “heart of Iran” to cripple the nuclear program as Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi warns Israel against carrying out threats to destroy Tehran’s nuclear ambitions. As nuclear negotiations remain in limbo, are we moving toward a head-on collision between Israel and Iran? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck investigates the significant dangers of a renewed Iran nuclear deal. Mossad chief David Barnea is not mincing his words when it comes to protecting Israel’s security interests. As the United States barrels toward brokering a new agreement with Iran, Israel is preparing for the worst. The chief of Israel's top intelligence agency explains his team “knows how to remove that threat”. Will the Jewish State be put in a position to unleash unprecedented force against Iran to deter its nuclear ambitions? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck dissects the latest in a slew of attacks on American soldiers directed by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Three U.S. service members have now been injured in two separate rocket attacks by Iran-backed militants. Despite the brazen barrage, Biden administration officials are continuing nuclear negotiations with the Iranian regime and vowing that this week’s clashes will not affect their pursuit of a deal with Tehran. Is the ball now in Israel’s court to deter Iran’s nuclear ambitions? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck examines the breaking developments surrounding a U.S. air raid targeting Iranian proxies in eastern Syria. Is the Biden administration suddenly getting tough with Iran? Or does the looming announcement of a new Iran nuclear deal tell the real story: one of Western appeasement? And what will Israel do to counter the new deal? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck reveals Iran’s future multipoint strategy to overwhelm Israel. A report citing IRGC leadership underscores Tehran’s desire for Palestinian groups to remain “unified” in their “resistance” against Israel. How close is Israel from an all-out war with Iran and all its proxies? Plus, Iran’s armed forces will launch a massive drone drill across the country involving 150 unmanned aerial vehicles. How can Israel defend itself against this kind of attack? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down war games involving Russia and China on America’s doorstep. Major military exercises are underway in Venezuela right now that include snipers from Russia and China. How concerned should the United States be that Venezuela is forging closer ties with anti-American regimes and rolling out the red carpet for them in the Western Hemisphere? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck takes you inside one of the most legendary fortresses in the world, Masada. In the middle of the remote Judean wilderness, the Jewish rebels made their famous last stand against Rome in AD 73, eventually committing mass suicide rather than be slaughtered or taken into slavery by Rome. Why does this tragic story of resistance to tyranny matter to Jews today? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck highlights Israel’s strike against a “third country” during the recent Gaza fighting. Military chief Aviv Kohavi didn’t mention names, but did the Israel Defense Forces carry out an operation on a training camp in Yemen filled with Iranians, Hezbollah and the Houthis? Plus, Shadi Haloul of the Israeli Christian Aramaic Association reveals what’s behind the drive to get more Christians in the Israel Defense Forces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the implications of Iran’s joint drone exercises with Russia at the Kashan Air Base. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) aerospace division has launched a two-week drone competition with strategic allies Russia, Belarus, and Armenia. Dubbed the 2022 Falcon Hunting competition, this event will showcase the performance of several unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) during various day and night missions in order to demonstrate precision artillery fire. The event kicks off amid reports of a drone attack hitting a compound run by U.S. troops and U.S.-backed Syrian opposition fighters near where the borders of Syria, Jordan and Iraq meet. Are we witnessing the future of warfare in the Middle East region? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck highlights targeting of Iran-backed forces and Hezbollah fighters within Syria overnight. The effort to prevent Iran from gaining a foothold on its doorstep comes with a caveat as Israel’s airstrikes landed near Russia’s main naval base in the coastal Syrian city of Tartus. Is Israel sending a message to Moscow? Plus, is the attempted assassination of Salman Rushdie by an Iranian regime sympathizer a sign that attacks from Iran on U.S. soil are about to escalate? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UPDATE: Major developments in the unraveling relations between Israel and Russia as the Kremlin strengthens ties with Iran. New data reveals dozens of IRGC-linked cargo planes have landed in Moscow since Ukraine war began amid reports that Iran has begun training Russia to use its advanced drones. As prophetic alarm bells begin to ring, are we on the verge of triggering the infamous War of Gog & Magog as predicted by the scriptures? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck reveals new details surrounding the growing ties between Russia and Iran. Did the Kremlin just launch a spy satellite for Tehran? Iran says no other country will have access to information it gathers. Plus, amid threats to stop the operations of the Jewish Agency in Russia, President Isaac Herzog reaches out to Vladimir Putin. Will the rift in relations between Israel and Russia continue to sour? Should Russian Jews be concerned? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the fragile ceasefire deal to end nearly three days of fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza. The weekend conflict was the worst fighting between Israel and Gaza militant groups since Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers fought an 11-day war last year. Now, as the sun begins to set on Operation Breaking Dawn, what can be expected from future flare-ups in the region? Will the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group bring new faces to the top of the organization and hit back harder? Will Hamas and other Iranian terror proxies join forces in forthcoming attacks against the Jewish State? And, was Israel’s preemptive strike on Islamic Jihad militants in Gaza worth the gamble? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast Israel launches a large-scale operation against Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists in Gaza. Host Erick Stakelbeck highlights Operation Breaking Dawn as Israel takes the initiative and hits several terror targets in the Strip including top Islamic Jihad commander Taysir al-Jabari. Tensions boil over as Palestinian Islamic Jihad, which is backed by Iran, vows retaliation and launches rocket barrages from Gaza. Will the conflict escalate over the weekend and will Hamas, another Gaza-based terror group, get involved? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, Israel on high alert. Host Erick Stakelbeck reports on the measures being taken by the Israel Defense Forces to bolster troops and secure Israeli communities around Gaza. Road closures along the border with the Gaza Strip remain in place for the third day and attack drones have been deployed to increase surveillance amid threats of a retaliatory strike by the Iran-backed terror group Palestinian Islamic Jihad over the arrest of one of its leaders earlier this week. Plus, how significant is Russia’s planned launch of an Iranian satellite launch into orbit? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down China’s major threats against the United States and Taiwan in wake of Nancy Pelosi’s visit. The joint air and sea exercises taking place right now around Taiwan would be the first of this scale conducted by Beijing in many years. Now, experts wonder why their military build-up is occurring at a rate unseen since World War II? Senior Research Fellow for the Heritage Foundation Dean Cheng shares the inside story behind China’s emergent show of force. Are the Chinese violating Taiwan’s sovereignty? What is China’s endgame on the world stage? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the immediate fallout from the U.S. elimination of one of the world's most-wanted terrorists, Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri. Is Afghanistan, where al-Zawahiri was taken out, set to become a terror hub once again under Taliban rule? Also, reports suggest the heir to the al-Qaeda throne may now be the man who oversaw the notorious 1993 “Black Hawk Down” operation that left 19 U.S. soldiers dead. Who is Saif al-Adel and why could Iran hold the key to the potential rise of the next leader of al-Qaeda? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck zeros in on Iran’s latest veiled threat concerning their nuclear capability. Mohammad Eslami, head of the country’s atomic energy organization says Iran has the “technical capabilities” to build the bomb, but has no intention of doing so. These comments echo similar claims by a senior advisor to Ayatollah Khamenei two weeks ago. Can this rogue regime be trusted? Did Iran once again threaten to blackmail the West into concessions and bring the U.S and EU back to the negotiating table? Plus, did the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) really say they will turn “New York into hellish ruins”? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck highlights Israel’s efforts to disrupt Iranian weapons smuggling through Syria. According to reports, two Iranian airlines have stopped flying to Syria after alleged Israeli strikes in June temporarily shut down Damascus International Airport. As Iran ramps up drone export efforts and begins stealth speedboat manufacturing, has Israel made headway in their campaign to suppress Iran’s desire for regional hegemony? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down what some consider to be the world’s deadliest conflict. Leading researchers estimate that Ethiopia’s civil war has been responsible for up to 500,000 deaths in the last two years. Additionally, opposition leaders report that Orthodox Christians have been intentionally targeted by Ethiopia’s federal government. Are the people of Tigray experiencing genocide? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck unpacks the latest in a series of threats from Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. The terror chief claimed all Israeli land and sea “targets” are within the range of the terror group’s missiles and warned Israel against extracting gas from the Karish gas field. Could a conflict with Hezbollah drag the entire region into a war that would also see all terror groups and Iranian proxies take part? Key insight and analysis from Alma Research and Education Center CEO Sarit Zehavi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down Vladimir Putin’s latest flex on Israel amid already strained relations. Multiple Russian Jewish organizations have received threatening letters from the Russian Justice Ministry regarding their work. How should Israel push back against Moscow’s move to outlaw private agencies from helping Russian Jews immigrate to Israel? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down reports of Israeli airstrikes near Damascus overnight, as Israel attempts to block attempts by Iranian forces to transfer weapons to Lebanon’s Hezbollah terror group. Plus, the International Atomic Energy Agency raises major alarms over the rapid acceleration of Iran’s nuclear program. Is the endgame approaching to deal with a nuclear Iran? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the current gathering storm against America with Lt Colonel Allen West (RET) amid reports that China’s communist regime is in the process of a massive military buildup that’s been called the largest of any country since World War 2. Is a new axis of powers beginning to assemble against the West and the free world? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck tackles the major headline gripping the Middle East. Vladimir Putin visits Iran with intentions to deepen ties amid the Kremlin’s ongoing military campaign in Ukraine. The Russian President is scheduled to hold talks with Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan just days after U.S. President Joe Biden visited Israel and Saudi Arabia, Tehran’s primary rivals in the region. Are these three rouge leaders sending a message to the world? Is the end time’s confederation against Israel starting to assemble as predicted by Ezekiel the prophet? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck dissects Israel’s latest move to defend itself from an unmanned aerial vehicle launched by Hezbollah. Plus, the mounting pressure on Israel to take action following Iran’s recent declaration on its nuclear capabilities. IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kohavi sending a clear warning hours after a senior Iranian official said his country has the ability to produce a weapon. Does Israel have a nuclear “red line” and did Iran just cross it? Is Israel preparing to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down Joe Biden’s refusal to allow Israeli officials to join him on a visit today to eastern Jerusalem for meetings with Palestinians—while at the same time removing an Israeli flag from his presidential limousine. Are these signs that the Biden administration does not recognize Israel’s full sovereignty over Jerusalem? Plus, Biden pleads with the Saudi government to boost oil production as gas prices skyrocket back in the United States. Will the Saudis reject his request, given that he once referred to Saudi Arabia as a “pariah?” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the latest headlines surrounding Joe Biden’s trip to the Middle East. Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Biden signed a joint declaration vowing bilateral cooperation aimed at expanding security ties. But they disagreed over the best course of action to tame Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Can the Biden administration be trusted to have Israel’s back when the moment of decision comes on Iran? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck weighs in on the major development coming out of the Kremlin. Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit the Middle East next week following a dire warning from the U.S. about Tehran providing Moscow with drones for military use in Ukraine. During the trip, Putin will attend a trilateral meeting with the leaders of Iran and Turkey. Can you guess what will be at the top of their agenda? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the show of force between Iran, Russia, China and 10 other nations on America’s doorstep. Those countries are set to run a series of major drills in Latin America this August. Should the United States be concerned by a gang of anti-U.S. regimes bringing their military games to the Western Hemisphere? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck explores the ruins of the ancient city of Lachish, which was destroyed by the Assyrians during Old Testament times. Archaeologist and tour guide Danny “The Digger” Herman describes how the second largest city in the Judean Kingdom was taken under siege and reveals why he believes the location was the scene of great heroism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck investigates Iran’s “unusual” military activity in the Red Sea. Should Israel and the global community be concerned? Key insight into Tehran’s maritime goal from Israel Defense Forces Reserve Major and strategic analyst Elliot Chodoff. Plus, should Israel consider ramping up assassinations of IRGC leaders? Why a prominent candidate to take over as the next chief of the Israeli military believes it’s the only way to counter Iran’s Regional Strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down Russia’s unraveling relationship with Israel. Russia is now DEMANDING that Israel stop all airstrikes in Syria in the wake of this weekend’s strike targeting Iranian weapons shipments near the coastal city of Tartus. Plus, the emerging details of a new “game changing” effort to deploy Iranian air defenses at Israel’s doorstep in Syria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck is joined by author Bill Salus of Prophecy Depot Ministries to break down the Bible’s mysterious Psalm 83 passage and whether it describes a future war between Israel and its enemies, led by Iran and its proxies. Some say this passage was already fulfilled in 1967 or 1948. However, Salus believes these events have yet to take place and will transpire before the war of Gog and Magog. Could Psalm 83 set the stage for Gog/Magog showdown as described in the Book of Ezekiel? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck tackles the current avalanche of crises facing the United States with Lt Colonel Oliver North (RET) amid new data indicating Americans’ belief in God is dropping. Are those numbers coincidental? Can America thrive once again and be that shining city on a hill? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down Israel’s political uncertainty as the Jewish state barrels toward its fifth election in less than four years. Who will become Israel’s new prime minister, and how will security in the region be impacted? Plus, is paranoia gripping Iran following the arrest of an IRGC general ACCUSED of spying for Israel? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck tackles the reports of Lebanon’s Hezbollah establishing dozens of new observation towers along the northern frontier of Israel. The construction of these intelligence-gathering posts appear to be more than just a flex on Israel’s doorstep and part of a calculated process by the terror group. Plus, Israel builds a new bomb shelter just meters away from the Lebanese border as tensions continue to build. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck reports that the U.S. is set to resume nuclear talks with Iran—just as Iran launches a rocket into space. Plus, a secret meeting between the U.S., Israel and Arab countries to coordinate against Iran’s growing missile and drone capabilities. And finally, Russian and Syrian ties strengthen as the two countries conduct their second joint military exercise month. What could they be preparing for? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down Iran’s foiled attempts to kidnap Israeli diplomats and tourists in Istanbul. One of the targets, according to the report, was the former Israeli ambassador. Plus, top expert Dr. Jonathan Spyer, a fellow for the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security joins us with key insight as Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov touches down in Iran to discuss nuclear deal cooperation. Should Israel be concerned with the growing strategic alliance between Iran and Russia? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the latest development in a string of incidents between the U.S. and Iranian navy on international waters in the Persian Gulf. The near-miss encounter taking place after three IRGC vessels zipped past American counterparts at high speed and nearly caused a crash prompting a U.S. Navy warship to fire a WARNING flare. How will this incident impact the already stalled negotiations over Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck tackles the imminent collapse of Israel’s government and analyzes the potential fallout which may set the stage for the return of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who called the coalition's decision to dissolve the Knesset "great news". Plus, Russia’s major proposal for a U.N. Security Council resolution to condemn Israel. As Vladimir Putin declares a new world order has begun, is he and the Jewish state moving toward a head-on collision? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the ongoing construction of a vast mysterious network of tunnels being built by Iran south of the Natanz nuclear site. The report, citing credible intelligence assessments, claims the underground facility is designed to withstand cyberattacks and bunker-penetrating bombs. Amid a growing divide between the U.S. and Israel over Iran's nuclear program, how will the Jewish state mobilize to defend itself against this developing threat? Former Israeli National Security Advisor Yaakov Amidror joins us with critical insight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices