Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he stands with Christians in Iran.
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Over 400 People Dead in Earthquake on Iran/Iraq Border
A major earthquake devastated part of Iraq and Iran on Sunday. At least 402 people have been reported dead in the 7.3 magnitude quake.
Iranian Christians Celebrate New Believers in Mass Baptism
Being a Christian in Iran is very dangerous. Christian converts face persecution in many forms, but that hasn’t stopped 20 Iranian Christians from recently getting baptized.
Christian Convert Released from Prison in Iran after 4 Years
A Christian convert from Islam has been released from prison in Iran where she had been held for four years.
Christian Actress Thought She Could Make a Home in Sweden, Now She Faces Deportation and Persecution
Sweden will deport Iranian Christian actress Aideen Strandsson back to Iran, where she could face prison time for becoming a Christian.
Harsh Punishments Meted Out to Christians in Iran as Tehran Sends Chilling Signal
Converts from Islam sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Christians Face Lengthy Prison Sentences in Iran
Three Iranian Christians have been sentenced to prison as the country increases its crackdown on Christianity.
Iran Launches Missiles into Syria in Response to Tehran Attack
Iran’s military claimed Sunday that it had launched several missiles aimed at Islamic State fighters in Syria.
Attacks in Iran Kill 12; ISIS Claims Responsibility
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for twin attacks in Iran’s capital city of Tehran. The attacks killed at least 12 people and injured dozens more.
Iran: Women Forced to Wear Hijabs Even When Entering Christian Church
Women entering a Christian church in Iran were hassled if they were not wearing a hijab, which is required in public places in Iran.
