New book documents Tammy and Jan de Weerd’s quest to free their daughter from an Egyptian jail

MERIDIAN – She went to Egypt with ambitions of seeing the Red Sea’s coral reefs. But soon, she found herself needing her own Moses to rescue her from captivity. Such was the plight of Meridian de Weerd family’s eldest daughter – called Hanna in the new book, “When We Could Not See the Moon.” She had set off in February 2021 for a planned year in the North African nation.

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