26 Dead and 67 Injured After Wedding BombingMarch 12, 2017 — ICC Note: As a wedding party for a displaced family was in full swing, two suicide bombers attacked. The bombers are reported to have killed 26 people and injuring another...
Three Year Old Girl Killed in ISIS AttackMarch 9, 2017 — ICC Note: A missionary team reports that they watched ISIS bomb a Christian family. The only reported death from the attack is the three-year-old daughter of the Iraqi family. The...
Brainwashing Textbooks Discovered in MosulMarch 8, 2017 — ICC Note: As Iraqi forces continue liberating Mosul from ISIS control, they report having discovered brainwashing textbooks for children in the orphanages. The books addressed subjects such as reading, writing,...
Population of Iraqi Christians Quickly DiminishingMarch 7, 2017 — ICC Note: Only a fraction of the Christians from Qeraqosh seem to be returning to their home town after ISIS has been removed. ISIS is reported to have taken what...
ISIS Uses Minorities as Human ShieldsMarch 6, 2017 — ICC Note: As Iraqi forces progress through the country recapturing their territory, ISIS seems to be responding with desperate acts. Targeting civilians and other minorities, the extremist group is reported...
ISIS Strapping Suicide Bombs on Puppies in Desperate Fight for Land, Video ShowsMarch 1, 2017 — ICC Note: The Islamic State is using sick and desperate tactics on the Mosul front line battle. Recent footage published by the group shows militants strapping explosives to a puppy...
Displaced Christians in Iraq Continue to Search for a Place to Call HomeMarch 1, 2017 — ICC’s Iraq Correspondent 02/28/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - So many people are lost in Iraq. The years of violence plaguing this Middle Eastern nation has left more than...
Christians Erect A Cross in Celebration of Removing IS Militants from Mosul AirportFebruary 28, 2017 — ICC Note: Last month, Iraqi forces reclaimed a majority of Mosul’s airport from the control of the Islamic State, otherwise known as ISIS; the victory itself was part of the...
Christians are genocide victims and should get priority in refugee orderFebruary 24, 2017 — ICC Note: The atrocities committed across the Middle East are widespread and extensive, however, it is Christians, Yazidis and other minorities that are facing total annihilation through genocide. It is...
ISIS Horror: Mother Suspended by Cables, Raped Daily in Front of Her ChildrenFebruary 23, 2017 — ICC Note: More atrocious stories are emerging from liberated parts of Iraq. A Sunni Muslim recently recalled the torture she endured at the hands of Islamic State militants in captivity....
ISIS Radical Claiming to Have Raped 200 Women Explains: ‘Young Men Need This, It’s Normal’February 22, 2017 — ICC Note: Amar Hussein is a captured Islamic State militant who was recruited as a jihadists at 14 years of age. He has claimed to have raped over 200 women...
Prioritizing Christian Refugees Will Only Help ISIS Purge Christianity in the Middle East, Faith Leader WarnsFebruary 17, 2017 — ICC Note: US policy that would prioritize the resettlement of Christian refugees from the Middle East may ensure the completion of a goal by the Islamic State. That is pushing...
ISIS’ ‘Sickening’ Genocide Against Christians: Why Is the UN Still Silent, Asks ACLJFebruary 15, 2017 — ICC Note: The ACLJ is once again asking the UN Human Rights Council why it will not formally identify the genocide being carried out against Christians and other minorities in...
Assyrian Family Returns to Home in Nineveh PlainsFebruary 11, 2017 — ICC Note: An Assyrian family has returned to their home in Telsqof, Iraq after over two years of displacement by ISIS. While Christians still wonder if a future in Iraq...
ISIS Kills 10-Y-O Girl Using Flesh-Ripping Torture DeviceFebruary 9, 2017 — ICC Note: ISIS has reportedly executed a 10-year-old girl for stepping out of her home without a male escort. What’s more terrifying, is the medieval device they used to torture...
ISIS Records Reveal Number of Girls Raped by Each JihadistFebruary 8, 2017 — ICC Note: New documents obtained by the Washington Post reveal much about the fighters involved with the Islamic State including their categorization by blood type and the qualifiers for each...