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#136: Suleimani’s Death and America's Exit Strategy from the Middle East

Aired Sunday, January 19, 2020   ·   10:00 AM CST   ·   30 minutes

JERUSALEM - Almost three weeks after the death of Iran’s arch-terrorist Qassem Suleimani and the face-saving Iranian reprisal attack on American bases in Iraq, the United States is facing the question of its future in the Middle East. No longer bound by a need for Middle East oil, President Trump has made clear he intends to get out of the region, fully expecting European nations to pick up the slack.

Will Europe be bold enough to fill the void created by the United States? And how will Iran respond?

On today’s program, Brent Nagtegaal discusses what the Bible forecasts concerning a European intervention in the Middle East and the Iranian response.

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