According to the latest news about the Syrian conflict a group of foreign-backed extremists either affiliated with the so-called Free Syrian Army FSA or the Syrian al-Qaeda offshoot eg. When Saad was released in June 2013 he learned that his son having deserted the army had been killed by a loyalist sniper.
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One of the worlds oldest Christian minorities Syrias Arameans urged NBC News early Saturday not to mislead the public by covering a false report about Turkeys Operation Peace Spring.
Christians killed in syria. Persecution of Christian minorities climaxed following its takeover of parts of Northern Iraq in June 2014. In the Iraqi attack of 2010 al-Qaeda linked jihadis stormed the church during service killing some 60 Christian worshippers see here for graphic images of the aftermath. What happened in Sadad is the largest massacre of Christians in Syria and the second in the Middle East after the one in the Church of Our Lady of Salvation in Iraq in 2010.
In the Iraqi attack of 2010 al-Qaeda linked jihadis stormed the church during service killing some 60 Christian worshippers see here for graphic images of the aftermath. Reutersvia ReutersTV A Christian pastor in Syria says the country is. In central Syria these clergymen estimate that as many as 80 Christian Syriacs have been murdered and a far larger number were killed serving in the Syrian government army.
According to US diplomat Alberto M. No more than 250000 Christians remain in Syria. That Christians civilians are shot beaten to death or left to perish.
Several Syrian Christians have been killed in the town of al-Qaryatayn in central Syria by militants from the Islamic State group BBC reported Sunday. It is said The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church. Christian villages such as Mardeh and Tel Tal have been bombed and decimated churches such as the Good Shepherd Church in Afrin set on fire and over 1000 Christians have been killed according to news reports.
Earlier this week the town was retaken by. NBC News claimed Thursday that two Syrian Christians were killed overnight in Turkish strikes citing the. What happened in Sadad is the largest massacre of Christians in Syria and the second in the Middle East after the one in the Church of Our Lady of Salvation in Iraq in 2010.
Singing in non-English language. In Qamishli a Syriac Christian and his wife died while in Ras al-Ain an additional Syriac Christian civilian was killed. In Syria alone the Christian population has plunged by nearly two-thirds since the countrys civil war started in 2011 Daily Express reports.
Three Christians have been killed in Turkeys assault on Kurdish-held areas in northeast Syria reported In Defense of Christians IDC citing their sources on the ground. Terrorists killed Syrian Christians in the villages of Marmarita and Al-Hasn. Christians here face the real possibility that they will be martyred for their faith if they stay.
What happened in Sadad is the largest massacre of Christians in Syria and the second in the Middle East after the one in the Church of Our Lady of Salvation in Iraq in 2010. In the latest - the parish priest here Hovsep Bedoyan and his father were killed by ISIS in November on the road to Deir ez-Zor. Three Christians have been killed in Turkeys assault on Kurdish-held areas in northeast Syria reported In Defense of Christians IDC citing their sources on the ground.
Video released December 12 2016. Christian woman in Syria raped tortured and killed by jihadists. News has emerged of more violence targeting Christians in Syria after an Armenian Christian woman volunteering there was tortured and repeatedly raped by jihadists before being stoned to death outside of her village July 9.
Fernandez While the. It is estimated that in 2015 alone over 700000 Christians in Syria sought refuge in other countriesPersecution of Christians in Syria is extreme said the ADF International and includes the following examplesThree Christian men who were executed for refusing to convert to Islam a Catholic priest who was beheaded by the rebels at least 15 Assyrian Christians who were beheaded or shot three Christians. More than 700000 of Syrias Christian population of 11 million have been displaced by ISIS.
The persecution of Christians by ISIL involves the systematic mass murder of Christian minorities within its region of control in Iraq Syria and Libya by the Islamic extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ISIL. Jabhat al-Nusra al-Nusra Front have carried out a gruesome attack in the countryside of the city of Homs today morning. Those who believe in Jesus in Syria need our prayers.
Ten civilians were injured in the attacks. Christians Are Being Killed for Refusing to Deny Jesus Staying Behind to Help Victims Interview A still image from video taken December 12 2016 of a general view of smoke rising over bomb damaged eastern Aleppo Syria. Please join us to pray for them to have strength and discernment in such a dangerous situation.
Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch Gregorios III Laham said last year that more than 1000 Christians had been killed entire villages cleared and dozens of churches and Christian centres damaged. Since 2011 Syrian Christians have endured years of persecution at the hands of supporters of ISIS the Islamic State of Syria and Iraq.