Category: Persecution
Militants abduct more Christians, smash ancient artifacts
Assyrians citizens hold placards during a sit-in for abducted Christians in Syria and Iraq, at a church in Sabtiyesh area east Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015.
Mosque torched near Bethlehem in apparent hate crime
Palestinian Imam Ibrahim Abu Luha shows the damage at a mosque that was torched overnight in the West Bank village of al-Jaba, southwest of Bethlehem, February 25, 2015. (photo credit: AFP/MUSA AL-SHAER)
Anti-Arab graffiti sprayed on walls of building; worshipers arriving for prayers put out the fire
Activists: IS militants kidnap dozens of Christians in Syria
FILE – In this photo taken Monday, June 23, 2014, fighters from the Islamic State group parade in a commandeered Iraqi security forces armored vehicle down a main road at the northern city of Mosul, Iraq. Islamic State militants have abducted at least 70 Assyrian Christians, including women and children, after overrunning a string of villages in northeastern Syria, two activist groups said Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015. (AP Photo/File)
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Islamic State video shows beheading of 21 Christians
Relatives of Egyptian Coptic Christians held by the Islamic State protest in Egypt (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)
Egyptian Copts killed on shores of Libya; Cairo confirms 20 of its citizens were kidnapped
After Copenhagen attack, PM urges that Jews move to Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, February 1, 2015 (photo credit: Alex Kolomoisky/Pool)
First Copenhagen shooting victim identified as film maker
Police investigators work at the scene of Saturday’s shooting at a free speech event in Copenhagen, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015. Danish police shot and killed a man early Sunday suspected of carrying out shooting attacks at a free speech event and then at a Copenhagen synagogue, killing two men, including a member of Denmark’s Jewish community. Five police officers were also wounded in the attacks. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
IDF opens fire after Palestinian attempts to run over troops
Illustrative photo of the IDF in the West Bank. June 19, 2014. (photo credit: AP/Majdi Mohammed)
