Fighting for Freedom: Inside the Israeli Hostage Crisis with Calev Myers #186

June 11, 2024

00:00 46:45

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Welcome to Inside the Epicenter, where we bring you powerful, untold stories and insights from the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In today's episode, we have the honor of hosting Calev Myers, a remarkable guest who shares a tragic yet inspiring narrative of three Israeli hostages and the harrowing challenges they faced with terrorists. Join us as we delve into the heart-wrenching account of love, loss, and mistaken identity, along with the compassion and understanding extended to the soldier involved in the tragic incident. We'll uncover the journey of hope and change as Calev Myers discusses the amended regulations and precautions taken by the IDF to prevent such devastating situations in the future. Additionally, discover how an ad hoc coalition, the Voice for Freedom Coalition, unites over 300 Christian networks to advocate for the release of the hostages. Together, we'll explore the complexities of the conflict, legal battles, and the earnest efforts to put pressure on Hamas and its supporters. Don't miss out on this compelling episode that sheds light on the truth and implores us to take a stand. So, fasten your seatbelts and prepare to be moved by the courage, resilience, and unwavering dedication to seek justice and freedom.

(00:05) International attacks on Israel, legal implications discussed.
(03:09) Grateful Jewish-American-Israeli attorney helps mobilize Christians.
(06:24) Religious freedom in Israel is a testament.
(12:20) International Court of Justice and Criminal Court.
(14:20) Denial of genocide and use of human shields.
(18:49) Critique of using the international criminal court.
(21:52) Comparing Israeli military actions to Nazi genocide.
(23:41) Hamas uses civilians as shields, spreading lies.
(30:43) Advocating for hostages' release, forming an international coalition.
(36:45) The Brothers' movement gains attention views on YouTube.
(40:21) Hamas staged fake hostages, tragic sniper error.

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Verse of the Day: Isaiah 61:1 - the spirit of the Lord God is upon me because the Lord has anointed me. To bring good news to the afflicted. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to captives, and freedom to prisoners to proclaim the favorable year of the Lord.

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Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times bestselling author & Middle East expert. He has spent 20 years bringing a uniquely Biblical view on the Epicenter; this podcast will share insights from his private meetings with presidents, prime ministers, kings, and clerics.

Dr. Carl Moeller is the Executive Director of The Joshua Fund. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Penn State, a Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from the University of Utah.