Tag: Raymond Ibrahim
US Ignores UN Session on Christian Genocide in Mideast
Raymond Ibrahim - April 2015 As Christians and other minorities continue to be purged in the Middle East in general under the Islamic State and other ... Read More
Egypt: Road Building Project a Scheme to Loot Ancient Coptic Monastery
Raymond Ibrahim - March 2015 The world recently saw the Islamic State plunder and destroy monuments of Iraq’s ancient heritage. Now, elements of the Egyptian government ... Read More
Maronite Church Invaded – Hole Dug by Altar
Raymond Ibrahim - March 2015 In late February, “unknown persons” invaded Mar Elias, an ancient Maronite church in Bekaa, Lebanon. Along with damaging one of ... Read More
Coptic Christian Priest’s Car Set Aflame
Raymond Ibrahim On February 17, “unknown persons” set fire to the parked car of Fr. Ayub Yusif, the priest of the Saint George Coptic Catholic ... Read More
Cameroon: Boko Haram Slaughters 100, Torches Churches
Raymond Ibrahim - 27/2/15 Islamic militants fleeing a three-nation offensive took revenge Thursday, February 5, by attacking churches and shooting and burning to death as many ... Read More
Drive-By Jihadis Murder Another Coptic Christian in Sinai
Coptic Solidarity - 27/2/15 - Raymond Ibrahim On February 23, another Coptic Christian man was fatally shot in al-‘Arish, Sinai, by members of the Islamic terrorist group, ... Read More
Coptic Christian Mother Forgives, Prays for ISIS Slaughterers of Son
Kyrillos’ mother and other family member in mourning during interview Kyrillos’ baby sister Raymond Ibrahim - 21/2/15 The mother of Kyrillos (Cyrus), one of the 21 ... Read More
Coptic Victims Call on “Lord Jesus Christ” Before Slaughter
Raymond Ibrahim - 17/2/15 Before having their heads sliced off by the Satanic forces of the Islamic State in post “Arab Spring” Libya, some of the ... Read More
Islamic State: “Great Reward” for Killing Coptic Christians
Some of the 21 Coptic Christians reportedly executed by the Islamic State in Libya “The Humiliated Followers of the Coptic Church,” says Islamic State caption ... Read More
ISIS Blows Up Church of Immaculate Virgin in Mosul
By Raymond Ibrahim - February 2015 http://www.raymondibrahim.com According to Rudaw, an Iraqi news agency, on February 2, security sources from the Ninevah police district said ... Read More
Old Armenian Catholic Church Bombed in Syria
Raymond Ibrahim - January 2015 A number of Christian churches, some around 200 year old, were bombed by Islamic rebels last Friday in Aleppo, Syria. ... Read More
Egypt: Christian Girls Kidnapped, Authorities Indifferent
Sabrine Mushir By Raymond Ibrahim - 10/01/2015 Yet another young Coptic Christian girl, Sabrine Mushir (right), has been kidnapped in Egypt, from the village of ... Read More
Egypt: Church Courtyard Set Aflame Before Christmas Prayers
By Raymond Ibrahim - January 2015 The courtyard of St. George the Martyr, a partially constructed Catholic church in Hijazh village in Egypt was set on ... Read More
‘Our Daddy is in Heaven’ — Daughters of Christian Family Slaughtered in Libya
One of the remaining daughters, in front of her parent’s wedding picture Katherine, slain daughter Slain mother Slain father The three coffins during the church ... Read More
Christian Copts Have Payed 120 Million Pounds in Ransom Since 2011
By Raymond Ibrahim PJ Media - December 2014 According to Mina Thabet, founder of the People's Initiative Party, cases of Coptic abduction and ransoming against huge ... Read More
Tripoli: Salafis Ban Christian Crosses and Icons
Raymond Ibrahim - 23/8/14 In Tripoli, roaming bands of armed Salafis—Muslims who seek to follow the example of Islam’s prophet as literally as possible—went door ... Read More
Kidnapped, Raped, and Forced to Flee: Christian Experiences in Pakistan
Raymond Ibrahim - June 2014 Editor’s note: The following account was written for RaymondIbrahim.com by an American teacher in the Muslim world. During my recent ... Read More
‘Milking’ Egypt’s Christian Copts Dry
Raymond Ibrahim - April 2014 The Board of Inquiry in Cairo monitoring the “sectarian violence that continues to cross Egypt after the overthrow of President Morsi, ... Read More
Coptic Abductions and the Jizya Rationale
Raymond Ibrahim - April 2014 On March 26 in Egypt, an increasingly common scene took place. Shenouda Riad Musa, a Coptic Christian man, was kidnapped by ... Read More
Muslim Brotherhood Slaughter Christian Woman
Mary: Martyred for the Cross Mary’s family members mourn during church funeral Raymond Ibrahim - 1/4/14 On Friday, March 28, in Ain Shams, a suburb of ... Read More
Coptic Woman ‘Martyred for the Cross’ — ‘Body Torn’
Mary, the latest Christian martyr to be killed in Egypt Raymond Ibrahim - 30/3/14 On his Twitter account, Coptic Bishop Raphaeil, who also serves as Secretary ... Read More