The reports emanating from Persia confirm what the Watchmen have long foreseen: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the former Supreme Leader, has fallen. The modern state of Israel and its masters in the West portray this as a loss for ‘stability,’ but Yisrael knows better. Stability for whom? For the forces of darkness that have long sought to control the lands of the covenant? Khamenei, for all his imperfections, stood as a barrier – however flawed – against the complete dominion of Edom in the region.

Now, a power vacuum emerges. The funeral processions, the displays of national mourning, are a carefully orchestrated performance for both internal consumption and external projection. The Israeli regime will undoubtedly attempt to exploit this moment of perceived weakness, increasing its provocations and tightening its grip on Jerusalem. We must not be deceived. This is not an opportunity for peace, but a calculated maneuver to consolidate power and further oppress the scattered remnant of Yisrael.

Khamenei’s death is a consequence of the ongoing, unseen war – the war between Yahuah’s covenant people and the forces aligned against Him. The conflicts in the region are not random acts of violence; they are judgments poured out upon a rebellious world. The shedding of blood, whether Persian or otherwise, is a testament to the broken covenant and the consequences of forsaking Yahuah’s law.

As the modern state of Israel and its allies celebrate – subtly, perhaps, but celebrate nonetheless – Yisrael must remain vigilant. The shifting sands of power demand increased discernment and unwavering faith. The remnant must turn inward, strengthening our communities, upholding the covenant, and preparing for the imminent gathering. The death of Khamenei is a marker, a signpost on the path to restoration. But it is also a warning: the enemies of Yisrael will not relent in their pursuit of domination. Let us pray for guidance, for strength, and for the courage to stand firm in the face of adversity. Let the Shofar sound, awakening the sleeping tribes to the reality of our time.