Putin discusses Iran deal with Netanyahu (Second Coming Watch Update #683)

1. Russian President Vladimir Putin told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that the deal on Iran's nuclear program would improve security in the Middle East and guaranteed that Tehran would not acquire nuclear arms.

2. On Thursday, the United States began delivery of eight F-16 fighter jets to Egypt, the first such delivery since Washington fully lifted a freeze on arms delivery in March.

3. The director general of Israel’s Foreign Ministry, Dore Gold, called the Middle East’s Sunni Arab nations “Israel’s allies” in a presentation on Wednesday in New York which focused on the shortcomings of the Iran nuclear deal.

4. China and Russia will hold joint military drills in the waters and airspace of the Sea of Japan in the latest defense cooperation between the countries.

5. U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter continued the administration's defense of the Iran nuclear deal, telling lawmakers on Wednesday that while a pact with Iran carries risks, it is better than the alternative: an inevitable military confrontation.

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The prophetic passage of Scripture that we are looking at today is 1 Kings 21:23 which reads: "And of Jezebel also spake the Lord, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel."

Our second coming quote for today is from William Gurnall. He said: "Christ hath told us he will come, but not when, that we might never put off our clothes, or put out the candle."