Gatestone Institute | Raymond Ibrahim | April 12, 2020 On Sunday, February 16, Islamic gunmen raided a church during service and slaughtered 24 worshippers, including their pastor; 18 other congregants were…
International Christian Concern | April 12, 2020 Father Pierluigi Maccalli had been living in and serving the people of Niger for 11 years before he was taken by jihadists in…
Christian Post | Samuel Smith | April 7, 2020 A Nigerian civil society organization is reporting that no less than 50 Christians were killed in March and 10 in the…
NCR | Solne Tadi | March 6, 2020 Father Jacques Mourad spent five months in the jails of Islamic State militants, in constant danger of death. One day after the Palmyra offensive,…
Yahoo | March 3, 3030 The United States is planning to appoint a special envoy for the Sahel crisis amid fears that the jihadist threat is spreading, a senior official…
The Guardian | Agence France-Presse in Ouagadougou | February 17, 2020 Gunmen have killed 24 people and wounded 18 in an attack on a Protestant church in a village in…
Juicy Ecumenism | Faith McDonnell | January 30, 2020 Persecution of Christians in Nigeria is not a new thing. Attacks on churches, imposition of Sharia, killings of individuals – even…
Barnabas Fund | January 6, 2020 Two pastors were shot dead by Muslim militants as they travelled together by car after a Christmas service on 25 December in the Central…
Middle East Forum | Seth Frantzman | Oct. 24, 2019 Still frame from a video showing members of the Turkish-backed Faylaq al-Majd militia desecrating the corpse of a female Kurdish…
Christian and human rights groups reported over the last week that the 60-year-old Suzan Der Kirkour was found dead outside of her village, al-Yaqoubiyeh. An Islamist Syrian rebel group Jabhat…
Believers surrounded and 'everything that moved' set afire At least 100 men, women and children have been incinerated in a “well-targeted attack” on Christians by jihadists in central Mali, according…
International Christian Concern | March 18, 2019 On February 23rd, 2019, Nigeria’s incumbent president, Muhammadu Buhari, was re-elected for office. President Buhari was born to a chief in the Fulani…
Reuters | Dec. 19, 2018 The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday that Islamic State militants had executed nearly 700 prisoners in nearly two months in eastern Syria.…
ACLJ - Dec. 6, 2018 It’s an ultimatum: Boko Haram has promised to kill a Christian teen held captive for her faith. A 15-year-old girl is being held captive by…
WORLD WATCH MONITOR | 062818 In central Nigeria, clashes between predominantly Christian farmers and mainly Muslim Fulani herdsmen reached another peak in Plateau over the weekend, as suspected herdsmen went…