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Once again, images of horrifying violence are pouring out of Syria: dead bodies piled up in a hospital corridor. Gunmen calling out insults as they drive their cars over the corpses of murdered civilians.
A brief opening to shore up progress toward stability in Syria unfortunately coincides with Trump administration decisions to sharply curtail humanitarian and development assistance and to terminate the U.
Local sources have told the Catholic charity, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), that 38 Christian homes in the village of Al-Soura Al-Kabira have been destroyed. St Michael’s Melkite Greek-Catholic Church has been badly damaged in an attack. It is unknown who carried out the attacks.
Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians.
An attack similar to the 7/7 bombings of London ‘can never be ruled out’, a security expert has warned. On July 7th, 20 years ago, four suicide bombs exploded in the British capital, killing 52 and wounding hundreds more. It was the deadliest terrorist attack on British soil and the first suicide attack in the nation’s history.
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The Christian Post on MSNChristians face 'increasingly perilous existence' in Syria; church bombing serves as 'brutal reminder'The bombing at the Mar Elias Church in Damascus, Syria, last month that killed over two dozen people is an indication that Syria s Islamist-led authorities under President Ahmad al Sharaa are
British special forces set up a secretive ‘kill’ operation against the top bomb-maker in the Islamic State in Syria ahead of David Lammy’s visit, according to security sources.
The 7/7 bombers left behind a network of fanatics who inspired, assisted and defended them - but where are those fanatics now?
A series of Christian communities in Syria have come under violent attack, according to fresh reports received by a leading Catholic charity.Several local sources told Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) that yesterday (15th July) the faithful were targeted in the village of
The day after last month's deadly suicide attack on a church outside Syria's capital, hundreds of Christians marched in Damascus chanting against foreign fighters and calling for them to leave the country.
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Clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an array of both local and international players, harking back to the dynamics of the country’s nearly 14-year civil war.