Protected Interventions

Overview
Mars ingress Libra on Wednesday as the Grand-Trine configuration in air signs joins with the minor GT to form a Kite configuration. The Moon in Aquarius conjunction aspect with Pluto on Thursday as new plans are created to transform the situation on the ground. Saturday the Full Moon in Aquarius harbinger of a culmination. A Mystic Rectangle is created with the opposition aspects, Mercury retro to Pluto retro and Mars to Neptune/Saturn and continuing into next week on Tuesday. Protections are in place for the intervention, as attempts to bring greater quantities of aid to the trapped and captured civilians.  Prayers for a successful resolution.

Summary of major and minor aspects of the week

Wednesday August 6^th — The Grand-Trine configuration with Mars at the 30^th degree of Virgo, an out-of-sign GT until Mars ingress to Libra 23:30 UTC; 19:30 EDT; 02:30 EEDT on Thursday. Mars is in opposition aspect to Saturn/Neptune retro in Aries, additionally, an air sign GT configuration. Ease of communication brings hope for  a balance in negotiations, a possible favorable outcome with a Kite formation connected to the semi-permanent minor grand-trine with Uranus in Gemini trine aspect to Pluto retro in Aquarius. Rescue operations are in motion. The Moon in Capricorn makes an opposition aspect to Jupiter/ Venus in Cancer early in the day, as a push for a resolution brings hopeful inspiration. In the evening US time zones, as Mars ingress to Libra, the Moon makes a sesquiquadrate aspect to Uranus. An additional punch toward a forceful resolution is issued. Mars trine aspects to Uranus and Pluto represents the collective voice for a just transfer of power. The Sun in Leo, in its domicile, with mild conflicting aspects: the quincunx aspect to the Moon and semi-square aspect to Mars, indicates that the systems have been put in action indirectly, and may reflect on the primary source according to the level of success in the final analysis.

Thursday August 7^th — The Grand-Trine configuration in air signs and the Kite formation remain in place today, as rescue operations continue. The Sun in Leo semi-square aspect to Mars in Libra indicates backlash from critics of the operations. The Sun applying trine aspect to Ceres in Aries indicates a possible plan to reform agricultural programs to distribute surplus food, assistance to the starving children of the world. The Moon ingress Aquarius 21:19 EDT; 01:19 UTC on Friday; 04:19 EEDT on Friday forms trine aspects to Mars and Uranus to fortify the Grand-Trine configuration in air signs as the approaching conjunction aspect to Pluto retro goes into effect, adding energy to the ongoing working systems that repair the injustice caused by war.

Friday August 8^th — The Moon in Aquarius transcends the conjunction aspect with Pluto retro, trine aspect to Uranus and Mars, as the flowing Grand-Trine configuration persists. Mercury retro in Leo is in an opposition aspect Pluto and the Moon. Creative use of information could ease the situation.  The Moon quincunx aspect to Venus [see image] makes use of human connections to facilitate a successful rescue. The Moon indicates a softening of the position of destructive entities holding power. Mercury indicates communication and undermining of the constructed opposing force. Mars in Libra indicates a goal of equality. As such, there is a search for a just solution. In opposition aspects to Neptune retro and Saturn retro in Aries, indicates an intervention in the conflicting stalemate of forces. Sun in Leo trine aspect to Ceres in Aries as a life-confirming effort is made for the hostages and victims of war. Providing assistance may be possible now. Venus and Jupiter in Cancer is disposed of by the Moon, as the Moon transits to the quincunx aspect to this beneficial pair, possibly bringing the conjunction aspect into actuality. Mars partile trine aspect to Uranus in Gemini, illustrates a strike or other forceful action affecting the outcome as the GT configuration, strengthens while maintaining a closed system. Uranus sextile aspect to Saturn retro indicates a radical force confronting a limitation. Uranus sextile aspect to Neptune retro could also empower erosion of motivation. Mars in Libra, the dispositor of Saturn and Neptune, in opposition aspect to the pair, indicates pressure applied to break the stalemate, and to reach a resolution.

Saturday August 9^th — The Full Moon [see image] aspect at 07:56 UTC; 03:56 EDT; 10:56 EEDT augments the powerful Kite configuration with semi-square aspects. A Mystic Rectangle forms as well, with the sextile aspect Mercury retro to Mars in Libra. The Sun in Leo is semi-square aspect to Mars, and the Moon in Aquarius is semi-square aspect to Saturn/Neptune retro in Aries. Mars is in opposition aspect to Saturn/Neptune pair, trine aspects to Uranus and Pluto for the Grand-Trine configuration as goals of domination persist on many fronts. The initiation of explosive options is always in view. One of the most tragic outcomes in history would be the explosive option. Moon sextile aspect to Ceres offers some relief to the trapped individuals. Malnourished babies can be airlifted to hospitals abroad, but starving individuals underground are trapped. Immediate actions are necessary to open a process for détente.

Sunday August 10^th —  The Mystic Rectangle formation persists, with Mercury in Leo stationary before turning direct forming an opposition aspect to Pluto in Aquarius and Mars in Libra opposition aspects to Saturn/Neptune retrogrades in Aries. Uranus in Gemini to Saturn/Neptune retrogrades doubly approaching sextile aspects, forced shake-up of complacent death seekers. The Moon in Pisces square aspect to Uranus pre-dawn US time zones, afternoon hours UK, EU, and ME, could trigger actions that destabilize the immovable entities. The Moon quincunx aspect to Mercury might indicate a spread of disinformation. Venus applying conjunction aspect to Jupiter in Cancer, disposed of by the Moon and semi-square aspect to Uranus and applying square aspect to Ceres in Aries, indicates a successful resolution of the hostage conundrum. The Grand-Trine configuration persists as Mars partile trine aspect to Pluto retro in Aquarius strengthens the contacts effectively undermining complacency. The Moon trine aspect to Venus and Jupiter late in the day indicates a hopeful resolution, and possible lucky breaks for some.

Monday August 11^th — The Moon in Pisces conjunction aspect with Rahu could indicate that the outcome is both tragic and hopeful for a reformed initiative to build a better future. The Moon quincunx aspect to the Sun in Leo indicates a problematic plan. Mercury stationary in Leo increases the strength of the opposition aspect to Pluto in Aquarius, as the Mystic Rectangle and Grand Trine configurations remain intact. Venus partile conjunction aspect with Jupiter in Cancer is favorable, although limited as few aspects are formed. The lunar power in conjunction aspect to Rahu presses for resolution. Mars semi-square aspect to the Sun spurns quick actions. Ceres stationary, applying square aspects to Jupiter and Venus pair in Cancer, pictures a bittersweet end.

Tuesday August 12^th — Moon ingress Aries 10:34 UTC; 06:34 EDT; 13:34 EEDT making conjunction aspects to Saturn retro and Neptune retro in Aries, sextile aspect to Pluto retro in Aquarius, opposition aspect to Mars in Libra, trine aspect to Mercury in Leo, sextile aspect to Uranus in Gemini as intervention reaches a peak. The stuck situation with Saturn/Neptune retro conjunction aspect with the Moon intervenes as resources prompt change. The GT, the Kite, and MR configurations reach a climatic clarity. Uranus semi–square aspect to Jupiter/Venus pair in Cancer as Venus supersedes Jupiter, signaling that aid can reach the victims in captivity. Ceres in Aries turns retrograde, as rehabilitation commences.

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Gimelstar
August 5, 2025
Safed, Israel