Gatestone Institute  The Slaughter of Christians Egypt: On November 2, heavily armed Islamic terrorists ambushed and massacred Christians returning home after visiting the ancient St. Samuel Monastery in Minya. Seven pilgrims—including a 12-year-old girl and a 15-year-old boy—were shot to death. More than 20 others were left injured, with bullet wounds or shards of broken glass from the buses’ windows. “I […]

Gatestone Institute The Slaughter of Christians Nigeria: As many as 55 Christians and one church were torched following a Muslim attack on a crowded market in Kaduna state on October 18.  “A Muslim raised a false alarm about a thief in the market, which caused stampede, and then other Muslims started chanting ‘Allahu Akbar [the […]

Gatestone Institute  The Slaughter of Christians Central African Republic:   As many as 42 people—mostly Christian women—“were hacked to death … after suspected Islamist rebels attacked a group of civilians in the central town of Bria” between September 4-5.  Some died by machete, others by gunshot. At least one of the butchered women was pregnant.  “They […]

Gatestone Institute Christians Burned Alive and Churches Torched Ethiopia:  Approximately 15 Christian priests were killed—at least four burned alive—and 19 churches torched during Muslim uprisings in the east, where most of the nation’s 33 percent Muslim population is centered.  “Similar tensions are bubbling under the surface in other parts of Oromia,” which is approximately 50 […]

Gatestone Institute Muslim Attacks on Christian Churches Egypt: Police encouraged a  Muslim mob while attacking a church.  After local Muslims in Ezbet Sultan Pasha village learned that Christians, who form about 20 percent of the population, were on their way to legalizing a church building, they surrounded it following Friday prayers on July 6. “The […]

Gatestone Institute The Jihad on Nigerian Christians In what the Christian Association of Nigeria called a “pure genocide,” 238 more Christians were killed and churches desecrated by Muslims throughout the month of June.  This brings the death toll of Christians to more than 6,000 between January and June of 2018 alone.  According to a joint […]

Gatestone Institute  Muslim Slaughter of Christians Pakistan: A Muslim man set a Christian woman on fire because she refused to convert to Islam and marry him.  With burns covering nearly 90 percent of her body, Asma Yaqoob, 25, died five days later, on Sunday, April 22.  According to her father, he and his son were […]

Gatestone Institute Muslim Slaughter of Christians Pakistan: In a Lahore hospital, a throng of Muslim doctors, security guards, and medical staff beat Christian family members—one to death—because they tried to prevent another doctor from beating their pregnant sister.   According to Anil Saleem, the pregnant woman’s brother, once they took her to the emergency labor ward, […]

Gatestone Institute  The jihadi assault on and massacre of Christians continued unabated throughout the Muslim word.  According to one report titled, “Armed gangs WIPE OUT 15 villages in mass Christian slaughter in Nigeria,” several Islamic terrorists “stormed through 15 villages to massacre Christians and destroy their churches in a violent crackdown against the religion….  Dozens […]