Tag: Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda encourages Syrian rebels to target religious minorities

Many rebel groups have ties with al-Qaeda, which urges them to attack Christian and Jewish communities.

A church and several houses were burned down in Kenya

The Al Qaeda allied terrorist group has intensified attacks on Christians in Lamu for the last three months.

Jihadism is on the rise across Burkina Faso

Al-Qaeda affiliates killed over 135 civilians over the course of two nights in June 2021.

Over a hundred people have been killed in Burkina Faso

Concerns about the rising insecurity in Burkina have led to many protests

At least 100 people have killed lately in Burkina Faso massacre

As many as 3,000 people fled to neighboring Dori, where aid agencies are located, a local official said.

Military camps in Mali and Burkina Faso have been attacked by extremists

The attacks were claimed by Katiba Macina, an Islamist extremist group with ties to the firebrand Muslim preacher Amadou Koufa.

ISIS reorganising itself in the middle-African Christian countries

After the jihadists suffered losses in Iraq and Syria, it reorganised itself in Central-Africa – wrote Newsmax.

Jihadists attack Malian and French military bases in Mali

The attacks on the three military bases took place within a few hours of each other on the 30th of November.

Iraqi Prime Minister calls for return of Christians

He expressed these hopes to Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako, as well as a number of other bishops from Iraq.

Armed men killed thirty-two civilians in Mali

A local official explained that “quite a lot of armed men attacked the village by firing at people".