The Maute Group Targets Christians in the PhilippinesJune 12, 2017 — ICC Note: Recently, the Maute group of ISIS tried to establish an Islamic caliphate in Indonesia in attempt to create a terrorist base of operations in Asia, but after failing,...
Civilians Assist Their Christian Neighbors in Escape From Attacks in the PhilippinesJune 6, 2017 — ICC Note In the Philippines, Marawi City has been under attack for almost two weeks. Islamic militants called the Maute Group, have found enough supplies to last them at least...
Islamist Militants Target Christians in Attack in the PhilippinesJune 5, 2017 — ICC Note In the Philippines, Islamist militants, from the Maute Group, have been battling in Marawi City for almost two weeks now. Since their attack, the militants are on the...
Islamic Extremist Group Kills Eight Christians for Not Reciting Muslim Conversion Creed in the PhilippinesJune 3, 2017 — ICC Note Earlier this week, an Islamic extremist group stormed into the city of Mindanao in the Philippines taking over 200 hostages and forcing over 200,000 people to flee the...
ISIS Militants Stake Ground in the Philippines After Taking Hundreds of Christians HostageJune 1, 2017 — ICC Note In the Philippines, ISIS linked militants have taken hundreds of people hostage, many of them being Christians. The Muslim militants are staking their ground in parts of the...
Churchgoers Abducted by Islamic Militants in PhilippinesMay 24, 2017 — ICC Note: A priest and churchgoers have been abducted by a group of Islamic militants inspired by ISIS in the Philippines. The militants from the group known as Maute have...
Christians are Living in Fear of Muslim Extremists in The PhilippinesMarch 20, 2017 — ICC Note: Christians in the south of the Philippines are concerned about an increase in Muslim extremism. The extremists are rounding men up and forcing them to go to the...
Islamic Terrorists Behead German Hostage in the Philippines’ Sulu ProvinceMarch 2, 2017 — ICC Note: A rise in Islamist extremism is forcing the Philippines’ into high alert. As if to underscore the increasing fear, the Islamic State (ISIS) linked Abu Sayyaf extremist group...
A man who persecuted Christians converted to Christianity and was martyredJanuary 20, 2017 — ICC Note: Christian Aid Mission has reported that a man in the Philippines who had once thrown stones at Christians has now been martyred for his faith in Christ. The...
Two injured in Philippines church bombingNovember 29, 2016 — ICC Note: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated outside of a Catholic church in Mindanao, Philippines on Sunday, November 27th. The bomb was detonated remotely by cell phone as...
Islamic radical kidnappers have become Christians in the PhilippinesNovember 14, 2016 — ICC Note: In 2001 two American missionaries were kidnapped by a Muslim radical group known as Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines. They spent a year in captivity in the jungle....
The Church in the Philippines takes a stand against the executions of drug dealers and addictsSeptember 28, 2016 — ICC Note: The Church in the Philippines takes a stand against the order of President Duterte to kill drug dealers. Archbishop Ledesma noted that “We cannot solve a crime by committing...
Filipino bishop bids for “addicted brethren to rise up and live again”September 16, 2016 — ICC Note: Philippines' new president Rodrigo Duterte recently unleashed a harsh campaign to end drug-dealing in the country. Some sources state that Duterte has ordered the killing of criminals like drug...
Islamic Jihadists Target Christians in the Southern Philippine Island of MindanaoJuly 29, 2016 — ICC NOTE: As the Islamic State continues to influence radical Islamists across the globe, well established terror groups like Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines have increased their activities. Recently they...
182 Years Later, SE Asian Group Receives the Gospel in their Language from WycliffeMay 4, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Bible translating organization Wycliffe who suffered a terror attack in the Middle East earlier this year has continued its mission to reach every language in every nation...
Islamic rebel groups and Christian Persecution Converge in the PhilippinesMarch 10, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Philippine island of Mindanao is embroiled in corruption, political games, and Islamic terrorism. as a result over 150,000 people have been killed in the last half century...
