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‘We share their pain and suffering.’ Allentown’s Syrian Christians mourn lives lost in Damascus church attack
Allentown’s Syrian Christians gathered for a vigil Wednesday to mourn the loss of more than two dozen fellow Syrians killed ...
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As families mourn victims of a massacre in a Damascus church, families, patriarch, blame Syrian government for lack of protection
The first funeral services for the victims of a jihadi suicide bombing inside a Damascus church were held as Syrian ...
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Church Leaders React to Deadly Attack on Mar Elias Church in Damascus
The death toll from the attack on Mar Elias Greek Orthodox Church in the Douailah district of Damascus has risen to 22, with ...
Suicide bomber kills at least 22 in Greek Orthodox church in Syria during Divine Liturgy
State media says a suicide bomber in Syria has detonated himself inside a church filled with people, killing at least 22.
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‘They Targeted a Church; Tomorrow, It Could Be a Mosque’: IS-Linked Terror Cell Arrested After Deadly Damascus Church Bombing
Analysts warn that the group is increasingly recruiting operatives with no prior records, making it harder to track and ...
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Solemn farewell for victims of Damascus church bombing amid anger at government silence
Churches across Syria held funeral services for the victims of the suicide bombing that targeted St. Elias Church in the ...
Twenty killed in suicide bombing at Damascus church
At least 20 people were killed and dozens injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at the Mar Elias Church in the Dweila ...
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Damascus: in Saint Elias, the day after the Christian “martyrs”
This afternoon, the funerals of the victims of the massacre were presided over by Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X Yazigi. The ...