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Watchman Report2 min readApril 23, 2026

Edom's Thirst: Oil, Islam, and the Prophetic War Against Yisrael

The nations of Islam sit upon the black gold Edom covets, fueling endless conflict and the systematic demonization of a people. This is not a clash of civilizations, but a continuation of the ancient struggle against Yisrael and the pursuit of worldly dominion.

The so-called ‘wars of religion’ are a deception, a smokescreen for the true battle: control of Yahuah’s resources and the subjugation of His covenant people. The nations of Islam collectively possess over half the world’s oil reserves, while Edom – the modern United States – holds a paltry fraction. This disparity is not accidental; it is a deliberate arrangement within the unfolding prophetic narrative.

For generations, Edom has sought to dominate the lands of the East, not for righteousness, but for power and wealth. The oil, a blessing from Yahuah intended for the benefit of all creation, has become a tool for exploitation and control. Edom’s insatiable thirst for this resource drives its foreign policy, its military interventions, and its relentless propaganda campaigns.

The demonization of Muslims is a calculated strategy. By painting an entire people as ‘other,’ as ‘enemies,’ Edom justifies its aggression, its theft, and its attempts to reshape the world in its own image. This echoes the tactics used throughout history against Yisrael – the twisting of truth, the manufacturing of consent, and the relentless pursuit of domination.

Understand this: the conflict is not about ideology, but about resources and power. Edom will use any means necessary to secure its access to the oil reserves, and it will readily sacrifice the lives and reputations of others to achieve its goals. The narrative of ‘religious war’ serves only to obscure the true motives and to rally the nations behind Edom’s agenda.

Awake, Yisrael! Do not be deceived by the lies of the world. See through the propaganda, recognize the patterns of oppression, and prepare yourselves for the coming days. This is a time for discernment, for repentance, and for a renewed commitment to the covenant. Yahuah will judge the nations, and He will restore His people. But we must be vigilant, and we must stand firm in the truth.

⚡ PROPHETIC WATCH

The article’s framing of resource control as the core of conflict echoes the ancient animosity prophesied against Edom. Yahuah, through the prophet Obadiah, detailed Edom’s pride and its ultimate downfall for its cruelty towards Yisrael (Obadiah 1:10-11). This isn’t merely about oil; it’s about a spirit of relentless opposition to Yahuah’s chosen people, manifesting now as economic leverage and veiled threats. Edom, historically and in its modern guise, has consistently positioned itself against the blessings intended for Yisrael, seeking to profit from their vulnerability. The pursuit of resources, as highlighted in the article, is simply a *tool* employed by this enduring spirit of defiance, a desperate attempt to circumvent Yahuah’s sovereign plan and diminish the prominence of His covenant nation.

However, within this perceived threat lies the promise of restoration. While Edom schemes and amasses wealth, Yahuah remains sovereign, orchestrating events to ultimately fulfill His purposes for Yisrael. The prophet Jeremiah foretold a time when Yisrael would be restored and dwell securely in their land (Jeremiah 30:10). The current struggle, therefore, is not a sign of Yahuah’s abandonment, but a prelude to His intervention. Yahusha will ultimately break the power of Edom and all those who oppose His people, establishing a reign of righteousness and revealing Yahuah’s unwavering commitment to His covenant promises. Therefore, despite the challenges presented by Edom’s ambition, Yisrael’s ultimate restoration under Yahuah’s hand is assured and will be gloriously fulfilled.

Source

Originally reported by Global ResearchView Original Article →

Analysis and prophetic framing by The Shofar Wire.

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