Extremists view the Sufi Islamic practices as a threat.
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Kidnappings, Threats of Massacre Terrorize Christians in Kano State, Nigeria
When the 50-year-old church elder and leader of Kano state’s Samaila village heard gunshots shortly before midnight, he rushed out of his house to try to find security agents.
Trump Declares North Korea a State Sponsor of Terrorism
President Donald Trump declared this week that North Korea is a state sponsor of terrorism.
ISIS Threatens to Attack Vatican on Christmas
The Islamic State has threatened to attack the Vatican on Christmas, in what they are calling a “Christmas blood” attack.
Attacker Wants to Display ISIS Flag in Hospital
The man charged in the terror attack in Manhattan wants to display an ISIS flag in his hospital room.
Terrorist Uses Vehicle as Weapon to Kill 8 People in NYC
A man who had pledged his allegiance to the Islamic State drove a vehicle into pedestrians in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday, killing eight people and injuring 11 others.
‘Cowardly Act of Terror’ Kills Eight in NYC
“This was an act of terror, and a particularly cowardly act of terror,” New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said after a man drove a truck into a Manhattan crowd yesterday.
ISIS Targets Christian Town, Killing Scores of People, Including Children
Islamic State soldiers have reportedly killed “scores” of people, including women and children, in Qaryatayn, a town that was once predominantly Christian.
Though ISIS is Losing Ground, War May be Lost if Christians Can’t Return Home
A Catholic charity has said that despite victories against the Islamic State terror group, unless world leaders make a change, ISIS may still destroy the Christian population in Iraq and Syria.
ISIS Militants Attack Church in Egypt, Killing 7
Seven people were killed and another 15 injured when suspected Islamic State militants targeted a bank and a church in Egypt.
