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On This Day: The only successful hijacking of an El Al aircraft takes place when a Boeing 707... (1968)
Source: Today in History (history.muffinlabs.com) - CC BY-SA 3.075 words
On July 23, 1968: The only successful hijacking of an El Al aircraft takes place when a Boeing 707 carrying ten crew and 38 passengers is taken over by three members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The aircraft was en route from Rome, to Lod, Israel.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about the gift of freedom and liberation. Consider using it when preaching about freedom, leadership, hope.
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