EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 7 MIN
Iran Executions Surge, Voting Rights Fallout & Gulf Drone Strike — May 18, 2026
from The Gospel Briefing · host The Gospel Briefing
Charles King walks through Monday's biggest stories with a biblical lens — from a chilling surge of political executions inside Iran to a drone strike on a Gulf nuclear facility. Informed prayer, not alarmed doomscrolling.Stories Covered• Iran executions surge during wartime — UN verifies 32 political prisoners killed• Supreme Court voting rights ruling reshapes local and state map-drawing• Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant, raising fears of normalized infrastructure warfare• WHO declares DR Congo Ebola outbreak an international public health emergency• Georgia primary: bitter GOP contests and record Democratic turnout• Two US Navy fighter jets collide mid-air at air show — all crew safe• America's surprising bean renaissanceScripture References• Proverbs 21:1• Proverbs 31:9• Matthew 24:6• James 1:27• 1 Timothy 2:1-2• Psalm 146:3-4Sponsor: Bible Copilot — Free Bible study app with five inductive study modes. No ads, no data collection. Download on the App Store.Listen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSSConnect: Website: thegospelbriefing.com | Subscribe to the daily newsletter | Share this episode
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The UN confirms 32 political executions in Iran since the February strikes, NPR exposes the local-level fallout from the Supreme Court's voting rights ruling, and a drone hits a UAE nuclear plant. Headlines, heartbeat, hope.
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