It’s open season on Coptic Christians in Libya. A few days after seven Copts were identified as Christians, pulled out of their homes by “unknown gunmen” and taken out and executed in Jarutha, some 20 miles west of Benghazi (see here for graphic pictures), Egyptian Copts are still being singled out and killed. This comes after the Islamic jihadi group, Ansar al-Sharia—which … [Read more...]
Seven Christians Executed in Libya
Libyan authorities came across the slain bodies of seven Christian Copts in the region of Jarutha, less than 20 miles west of Benghazi, on Monday afternoon. According to Libyan authorities, "The slain were killed by gunshots all over their bodies." Pictures (reproduced above and below) confirm that the men were killed "execution-style," including one Copt whose head and face … [Read more...]
Confirmed: U.S. Chief Facilitator of Christian Persecution
National Review Online Prominent indicators confirm that the U.S. is the chief facilitator of the persecution of Christians around the world today. According to the recently released 2014 World Watch List, which ranks the 50 nations where Christians are most persecuted, Syria is the third worst nation in the world in which to be Christian, Iraq is fourth, Afghanistan fifth, … [Read more...]
Three American Teachers Slaughtered for Christian Faith in Muslim World
CBN News Why was Ronald Thomas Smith II, an American teaching at Benghazi’s International School, shot to death last Thursday in Libya, even as he “was looking forward to his first Christmas in the United States with his wife and toddler son”? Most Western media and analysts dismiss the killing as a random act of violence incited by a recent al-Qaeda video. However, by … [Read more...]
Russian Patriarch to Obama: Syria’s Christians Nearing ‘Extermination’
PJ Media While many were fixated on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent letter to the American people, another letter from another Russian leader—this one directly addressed to the U.S. president—was missed. On September 10, Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill issued a letter addressed to “His Excellency Mr. Barack Obama, President, United States.” Whether one wishes … [Read more...]