Israel-Hamas war updates: Death toll in Gaza hits 20,000 as fighting rages

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/12/20/israel-hamas-war-live-israel-kills-around-100-palestinians-in-one-day

WW3 fears skyrocket as Putin threatens to expand war to EU nations

Moldova and the Baltic nations – Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – stand out as the most probable targets on Russia’s strategic agenda.

https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1847748/world-war-3-putin-eu-latvia-estonia-lithuania

Luke 21:25 And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in The stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the Sea and the waves roaring;

Extremely heavy monsoon rains in Tamil Nadu lead to fatal flooding, significant livestock losses, India
Tamil Nadu’s Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena reported that heavy rainfall and floods in parts of the state have resulted in 10 deaths and significant livestock losses.

It Looks Like “The Gates Of Hell” Have Opened In Iceland As Our Planet Continues To Tremble In Wild And Unpredictable Ways
…Iceland experiences quite a bit of seismic activity, but one prominent volcanologist named Porvaldur Póroarson is warning that the eruption that just took place is “a different creature” from anything we have ever seen before. The eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula sent fountains of lava shooting up to 330 feet into the air, and residents of Reykjavik are being warned that toxic gas is heading their way…

Most American bishops are going along with Pope Francis’ ‘blessings’ for homosexual couples
In the aftermath of Pope Francis’ new document attesting that priests are permitted to bless “couples in irregular situations and same-sex couples,” the majority of prelates so far have sought to defend and downplay the document’s significance, with others welcoming it as a sign of change.

Heterodox German bishops laud new Vatican document on gay ‘blessings’ as a ‘real Christmas present’
‘It is an expression of respect for the reality of life and the life choices of people who want to be there for each other. And it gives us the opportunity to bless without demanding anything,’ one German bishop said of the new norms for ‘blessing’ homosexual couples published by the Vatican.

62 Percent Of Americans Live Paycheck To Paycheck And The Bottom Of The Economic Food Chain Is Already Collapsing
Thanks to a soaring stock market, the wealthy are feeling very good about things right now, but the rest of the country is really hurting. Homelessness is rising at the fastest pace ever recorded, the number of children that are suffering from hunger is rapidly growing, and more than 60 percent of all Americans are living paycheck to paycheck.

Colorado’s ineligibility ruling threatens profound disruption in 2024

The ruling will almost certainly wind up in the U.S. Supreme Court.

Former President Donald Trump greets supporters as he arrives at a rally, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023, in Waterloo, Iowa.

The constant controversy surrounding Donald Trump is not, of course, a clear political benefit for him. | Charlie Neibergall/AP

The ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday that Donald Trump, by virtue of inciting an insurrection, was ineligible to appear on the state’s 2024 ballots threatened yet another massive stress test for America’s governing institutions.

But it also underscored the extraordinary messiness of a presidential campaign litigated as much in the courtroom as on the campaign trail — with cases sprawling across multiple jurisdictions, a cast of characters rivaling a Russian novel and a former president who has perfected the art of working the legal system to his advantage over decades of close brushes with the law.

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/12/19/colorado-ruling-previews-2024-trump-00132616

Islamized France: Armed ‘North African’ Storms Nursery School, Threatens Jewish Director with ‘Gang Rape’ and Dismemberment ‘Like in Gaza’
The knife-wielding North African man threatened, “You are a Jew, you are a Zionist. I am going to kill you. You dirty Jew. Five of us will come here and rape you, chop you up like in Gaza.”

HARD PROOF OF A HIGHLY ORGANIZED, LONG PLANNED & GLOBAL COVID ‘VACCINE’ GENOCIDE
…What’s most distressing about this latest analysis is the stunning degree of premeditation and calculation to murder and/or injure millions of Covid ‘vaccine’ recipients throughout New Zealand.

Prepping for ‘Disease X’: Gates-Backed Group Funds Needle-Free mRNA Vaccine ‘Wafer’ Technology
Funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has helped the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to invest $1.2 million in a startup with Jurata Thin Film Inc. to create under-the-tongue vaccine wafers for needle-free vaccines. CEPI’s mission is to fund the development of “rapid response platforms to develop vaccines against ‘Disease X’