Jihadists – Page 2 – Stand for Christians

In March of this year, Al-Shabab killed dozens in a coordinated attack on Cabo Delgado’s capital of Palma.

Jighadist groups commit horrendous crimes against humanity in this region of Africa

While Burkina Faso was once seen as a harmonious nation of religious tolerance, a jihadist uprising has plagued the country.

“Most of the victims were murdered in a cowardly manner, their throats slit,” another, unnamed official told AFP.

The Kivu Security Tracker, which maps violence in the region, reported last night’s incident in a tweet.

Jihadists have overtaken areas with weak governmental leadership.

While Burkina Faso was once a nation of religious tolerance, a jihadist uprising has plagued the country since 2015.

For years, dozens of armed militias have wreaked havoc in the DRC, a predominately Christian nation.

This year, up until the 18th of July, 3,462 Christians have been murdered by extremists in Nigeria.