The plight of Egypt’s Christian Copts, especially in Upper Egypt, continues unabated. According to a new Arabic report, during the last few days in Asyut, “criminal groups and gangs managed to acquire guns and weapons and, as usual, have attacked and abused the Christians to control their sources of income, including to finance their [the “gangsters”] activities. They forced … [Read more...]
Looks Like ‘Nuclear Bombs Exploded There’: Description of Coptic Villages Attacked by Brotherhood
During a recent conference, Dr. Sherif Doss, an Egyptian activist, confirmed the extent of the widespread attacks on Egypt’s Christians at the hands of the Muslim Brotherhood and their supporters—including “at least 80 churches that were torched and/or destroyed”—and highlighted the often overlooked but ongoing human suffering of the Copts: “But worst of all, about 140 families … [Read more...]
Two Churches Attacked in Syria: Crosses Broken and Al-Qaeda Flags Raised
Yesterday, the al-Qaeda linked “Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant” (ISIL) broke the crosses off the two Christian churches in Raqqah, a city in northern Syria. They also set the contents of the churches -- the Church of the Annunciation and the Church of Martyrs -- aflame, and lifted the Islamic flag above them. Members of the Islamic organization first broke the large … [Read more...]
The Glazov Gang: Crucified Again
Jamie Glazov of the "Glazov Gang" interviewed me the other day on the persecution of Christians by Muslims -- all enabled by the Obama administration: … [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...]