I have been on the phone with Israel since the morning, There is calm in the centre of the country despite a high alert being called for terror attacks and a possible three sided rocket siege. Communities in the North and South of the country will spend the night in their shelters.
Leaves have been cancelled for members of elite IDF combat units, artillery crews, pilots and Air Force support personnel.
The Israeli government has warned neighbouring countries against making provocative military moves at this time.
Israel Radio is reporting 250+ Hamas members have already been dispatched to Paradise. With such an influx of Shahadim (Martyrs), Allah must have been very busy indeed.
Our friend Gerry Honigman has written a piece that is most appropriate for the situation. Please consider it for publication.