Damascus and Syria
I do not claim to be an expert on the Middle East or even on prophecy. I've read the Bible cover to cover at least 20 or more times though and have seen people every time there is a conflict in the Middle East talk about the end times. It happened last times rockets fell on Israel and when we attacked Iraq. In a way it is good since it shows that we are trying to fit what the Bible says into our news today. But, over time I think it makes people insensitive to the signs around them. Like the little boy that cried wolf, when there really is trouble nobody believed him. The Bible makes several references of Damascus and the place where many people died within the last week by chemical weapons. Most of these references have to do about a time long since past when Israel was carried off into captivity by the Assyrians. I would point out to you that these Israelites never returned back to their homeland. The Assyrians ruled in an area now within the boundaries of mode