Thursday, January 27, 2011

My Way News - Violent protests escalate outside Egypt's capital
My Way News reports: "Violence escalated in two cites outside the capital Cairo Thursday where anti-government protesters torched a fire station and looted weapons that they then turned on police. Egypt's top democracy advocate returned to the country and declared he was ready to lead the campaign to oust longtime President Hosni Mubarak."

My Way News - Egypt: Internet down, police counterterror unit up
My Way News reports: "Internet service in Egypt was disrupted and the government deployed an elite special operations force in Cairo on Friday, hours before an anticipated new wave of anti-government protests. The developments were a sign that President Hosni Mubarak's regime was toughening its crackdown following the biggest protests in years against his nearly 30-year rule."

My Way News - Thousands of Yemenis demand change in government
My Way News reports: "Tens of thousands of Yemenis demanded the president step down in nationwide protests Thursday, taking inspiration from the popular revolt in Tunisia and vowing to continue until their U.S.-backed government falls."

2 comments:

bwillard said...

I am fairly new to the Psalm 83 prophesy talk, but these new developments in Egypt certainly seem to increase likelihood of a more hostile surrounding for the nation of Israel. Have seen some blogs that interestingly speculate that such a war would potentially catapult Israel into the greater world presence indicated in Ezekiel 39...

Portents said...

That could be, we need to watch the situation carefully.

Thanks for your comment.