Turkish Jews call for tightened state security against ISIS threat (JPost)
"Turkey’s organized Jewish community on Tuesday called on Ankara to boost security at its institutions across the country following reports claiming t...
Yazidi, Kurdish delegation sees parallels of Holocaust, persecution by Islamic State
“We ask ourselves how could this happen in the 21st century that women could be sold? What is painful for me was what happened to the Jewish community...
European Parliament Recognizes ISIS Killing of Religious Minorities as Genocide
"The European Parliament unanimously passed a resolution on February 4 recognizing the Islamic State militant group’s (ISIS) systematic killing and p...
ISIS & Religious Genocide in the Mideast (National Review)
"The Islamist genocide — and there can be no doubt that it is genocide, despite world silence – of the Christians, Yazidis, Mandeans, and other defe...
ISIS executes 12 Christians for refusing to renounce Jesus
"The horrific executions took place last Aug. 28 in an unnamed village outside Aleppo, Syria, according to Christian Aid Mission, a humanitarian group...
Kurds secure Kobane, but death toll of ISIS attack up to 200; violence personally affects partners
Kurdish forces cleared Kobane of the ISIS infiltrators who killed 200 civilians, Rudwa and others reported. At the Crossroads contacts tell us that th...
ISIS kills Kobane-area civilians in surprise attack; partners in the area ask for prayer
About 30 ISIS fighters disguised as Kurdish security slipped into Kobane, Syria, early Thursday and killed civilians, the Washington Post reported.
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Meet Iraq’s Christians persecuted by ISIS
60 Minutes, a news show in the United States, aired a piece on the Christians suffering persecution in Iraq. Reporter Lara Logan spoke with leaders of...
Estimate of kidnapped Assyrian Christians rises near 300
News outlets, including the BBC, are now reporting that as many as 285 Christians have been abducted in northeast Syria by ISIS. That number is closer...
Church leader: As many as 100 families captured by ISIS
See detail of Assyrian villages below.
Earlier today, we shared a news report saying that at least 90 Assyrian Christians had been abducted by Islam...