Ethiopia: Muslims torch ten churches, murder 50 Christians
Christians are being murdered for their faith all too frequently by barbaric Islamic groups. Christians are often singled out, tortured and faced with the brutal choice of converting to Islam or being slaughtered. This should come as no surprise to anyone: hatred of the non-believer is in the Quran.
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‘When you meet the disbelievers, strike them in the neck, and once they are defeated, bind any captives firmly…. (47:4)
But not a word in the international media about this. “Journalists” are too busy trying to destroy President Trump and find incidents of “islamophobia.”
“Ethiopian PM sends condolences to Orthodox Church after 15 priests killed,” World Watch Monitor, August 14, 2018:
Ethiopia’s prime minister visited the leader of the country’s Orthodox Church on Saturday to express his condolences after 15 priests were killed and ten Orthodox churches damaged in the eastern Somali region last week.Among the priests killed were Rev. Kidane Mariam Nibretu, Rev. Yared Hibu, Father Gebiremariam Asfaw, and Abreham Tigabu, a local source told World Watch Monitor, adding that four of the 15 priests were found burned together.Nine evangelical churches were also vandalised or looted. Although state media reported the deaths of at least 30 people, according to local sources the number could be as high as 50.Orthodox parishes in the regional capital, Jijiga, are supporting more than 20,000 displaced Ethiopians, sources close to the Tewahedo Orthodox Church told Catholic news agency Fides.Voice of America reported that nearly one million people have been displaced since April as part of an ethnic conflict between Oromo and Somali people that has been going on for years.Earlier today, 40 people were killed when armed men, allegedly members of the Somali region’s paramilitary Liyou forces, carried out cross border-attacks in Oromia’s East Hararghe district, according to Al-Jazeera….In mid-June, 20 Christians were killed in the Bale Goba area of Oromia, west of the Somali region. Although some observers blamed TPLF sympathisers, a local source told World Watch Monitor that it took place after Christians opposed the installation of a monument for a prominent Muslim leader in the area.Some locals pinned the blame on the government, saying they were warning Christians against opposing such moves in future.“Similar tensions are bubbling under the surface in other parts of Oromia,” said World Watch Monitor’s source. “We have even heard of places where Muslims had asked Christians to vacate the area. And though this call is veiled as ethnic rivalry by some media and observers, it is at its very core a religious matter.”…
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