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Iraqi priests celebrate Mass in church liberated from ISIS

November 11, 2016

The ransacked church had been in ISIS's hands for two years

Iraqi Christians celebrate after military take back ISIS territory

October 21, 2016

On Tuesday coalition forces began their offensive to recapture Mosul and its surrounding villages

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October 20, 2016

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ISIS cannot be defeated by airstrikes, says Syrian patriarch

November 23, 2015

Patriarch Younan says the West have abandoned Christians in Syria

Iraqi Christian: ‘ISIS terrorist held a sword to my throat but I refused to convert’

September 11, 2014

Refugee told militant she would rather die than give up her Christian faith.

Obama authorises airstrikes on Iraqi militants

August 08, 2014

David Cameron criticises 'barbaric attacks' by Islamist terrorists

Thousands of Iraqis flee as militants seize ‘Christian capital’

August 07, 2014

Archbishop calls on UN to intervene as Islamic State militants capture Qaraqosh in north Iraq

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