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Tillerson: Protecting Targets of ISIS’ ‘Genocide’ a Religious Freedom Priority

Tillerson: Protecting Targets of ISIS’ ‘Genocide’ a Religious Freedom Priority
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson underlined the nation’s commitment to protecting religious and ethnic groups targeted by the so-called Islamic State as he issued his department’s first international religious freedom report since President Trump took office.

Laughing at ISIS: A New Battleplan

Laughing at ISIS: A New Battleplan
The comedians now helping to fight ISIS never dreamed that their talents could be used for that purpose, but because they were open to the possibility, they’re now playing a meaningful role in that fight.

ISIS is Reportedly Training Fighters to Carry out Attacks in the West

ISIS is Reportedly Training Fighters to Carry out Attacks in the West
A captured Islamic State fighter has revealed that the terrorist group is reportedly training European fighters to carry out attacks in the UK and other countries in Europe.

Hope Amid Destruction: $2 Million is Raised to Rebuild Iraqi Town Destroyed by ISIS

Hope Amid Destruction: $2 Million is Raised to Rebuild Iraqi Town Destroyed by ISIS
The Knights of Columbus has launched a fundraiser to raise more than $2 million to support the Archdiocese of Erbil to rebuild an Iraqi Christian town that was destroyed by the Islamic State.

U.S. State Department No Longer Referring to ISIS' Slaughter of Christians as 'Genocide'

U.S. State Department No Longer Referring to ISIS' Slaughter of Christians as 'Genocide'
The United States State Department legal team has removed the word “genocide”from speeches and official documents that describe the Islamic State’s actions against Christians, Yazidis and other religious minorities.

Christian Missionary Recounts Ordeal of Being Imprisoned with Brutal ISIS Militants

Christian Missionary Recounts Ordeal of Being Imprisoned with Brutal ISIS Militants
A Czech national who was captured and imprisoned with brutal ISIS militants recently shared the story of his harrowing ordeal and how God gave Him strength and renewed his purpose.

Report Reveals Russia Has Killed More Syrian Civilians Than ISIS

Report Reveals Russia Has Killed More Syrian Civilians Than ISIS
A recently released report from the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) has revealed that Russian airstrikes have actually killed more Syrian civilians than the Islamic State.

Egypt Bus Attack Survivor Says ISIS Militants Forced Passengers to Renounce Christ

Egypt Bus Attack Survivor Says ISIS Militants Forced Passengers to Renounce Christ
A survivor of the Christian-targeted bus attack carried out by Islamic State militants in Egypt has said that the militants told the women to renounce Christ or they would be killed.

Iraqi Forces Close to Completely Defeating ISIS in Mosul

Iraqi Forces Close to Completely Defeating ISIS in Mosul
Since October, U.S.-backed Iraqi forces have been battling to take the city of Mosul back from ISIS control, Now, nine months later, victory is in sight.

Philippines: Christians Face Torture, Enslavement from ISIS-Affiliated Terrorist Group

Philippines: Christians Face Torture, Enslavement from ISIS-Affiliated Terrorist Group
Maute jihadists, affiliates of the Islamic State terrorist group, have been targeting Christians in Marawi City on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.