West Bank
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The West Bank in Biblical Context
1. Introduction The West Bank—a modern geopolitical term—encompasses a region that holds immense biblical, historical, and theological significance. Much of the territory historically referred to as Judea and Samaria lies within today’s West Bank. It was the site of patriarchal journeys, covenantal events, prophetic ministries, royal cities, and New Testament…
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Major Wars and Peace Treaties
Introduction: Conflict and Diplomacy in a Volatile RegionSince its founding in 1948, the modern State of Israel has been shaped by a series of wars and peace efforts that have defined its borders, security doctrine, and regional relationships. Military confrontations with neighbouring Arab states, driven by unresolved questions of territory,…