Islamic State in Nigeria executes Christian college student

Posted on Jan 24, 2020 in Africa, boko haram, Christian, Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Africa, church, Education, islam, Islamic State, Jordan, Muslim, Nigeria, Worthy News

Islamic State militants killed a Christian college student in Nigeria returning to his studies at the local university, posting a video of the execution online.

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Burkina Faso becomes hotbed of Islamist attacks on Christianity

Posted on Jan 21, 2020 in Africa, Burkina Faso, Christian, Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Africa, Faith, Human Rights, islam, Islamic State, Jordan, Muslim, NSA, terrorist, Worthy News

Islamic radicals have killed 250 mostly Christian people in Burkina Faso since last April, a new report by Human Rights Watch gathered.

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French President seeks to address African terrorism

Posted on Jan 15, 2020 in Africa, Christian, EU, Euro, Europe, Iraq, islam, Islamic State, Jordan, Nigeria, Rwanda, Syria, Terrorism, Trump, War, World Headlines, Worthy News

French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting several African leaders this week to discuss Islamic extremism that is spreading across the continent, seeming to give heed to a recent warning from a French philosopher that a Rwanda-style genocide is developing there.

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Nigerian church leader kidnapped, hostage video released

Posted on Jan 8, 2020 in boko haram, Christian, Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Africa, church, Egypt, Faith, islam, Islamic State, Israel, Jordan, Muslim, Nigeria, terrorist, UK, Worthy News

Islamic extremists kidnapped a leader of the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria on January 2, a video appearing a few days later of the pastor expressing his faith in God and asking for release.

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Surge of IS Violence Seen in Syria

Posted on Jan 2, 2020 in Human Rights, islam, Islamic State, Military, Syria, War, World Headlines, Worthy News

Islamic State militants have increased their terror activity in recent weeks in Syria, carrying out deadly attacks against Syrian regime troops and U.S.-backed forces.

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Translation of ISIS video threatens Christians of the world for killing of al-Baghdadi

Posted on Jan 1, 2020 in Africa, Britain, Christian, Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Africa, isis, islam, Islamic State, Jordan, Military, Muslim, Nigeria, Washington, Worthy News

A translation from a 56-second video released by the Amaq ISIS news outlet showing the beheading and execution of 11 Christians in Nigeria over the Christmas holiday was provided by the Washington-based SITE Intelligence Group in recent days.

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