The world yawns. This doesn’t fit the universal narrative of Muslim victimhood. Down the Memory Hole it goes. “Forty-Six Civilians Feared Killed in Eastern Congo Attack, Official Says,” Reuters, January 14, 2021 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): KINSHASA (REUTERS) – Forty-six civilians are reported to have been killed in an attack by suspected Islamist […]
Congo: ‘Now we live in total fear, with no certainty about the future’ as Muslims murder 22 in raid on village
Why do I write “Muslims” when Reuters writes “militants” who are part of an “Islamist group”? Reuters is trying to imply that the killers are not true Muslims, but are following an “extremist” hijacking of the religion. But in reality, the killers are almost certainly motivated by Islamic texts and teachings calling for warfare against […]
Congo: Muslims murder at least 25 farmers, beheading some, in their fields on New Year’s Eve
“When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks” (Qur’an 47:4). “At least 25 killed by rebels in eastern Congo; some beheaded,” by Jean-Yves Kamale, Associated Press, January 1, 2021: KINSHASA, Congo — At least 25 people were killed in an attack on New Year’s Eve by rebels in Congo’s eastern Beni territory, local officials said […]
Congo: Death toll rises to 30 in Muslim raid on Christian village, victims were told to convert or die
The number of those slaughtered by Allied Democratic Forces jihadists in Congo, an attack that was previously reported by Jihad Watch here, has risen to 30. The victims were told to convert or die. But it has nothing to do with Islam apologists say. A hadith depicts Muhammad saying: “Fight against those who disbelieve in […]
Congo: ‘They tried to force some Christians to convert to Islam’ — Muslims raid Christian villages, murder 20
A hadith depicts Muhammad saying: “Fight against those who disbelieve in Allah. Make a holy war…When you meet your enemies who are polytheists, invite them to three courses of action. If they respond to any one of these you also accept it and withhold yourself from doing them any harm. Invite them to (accept) Islam; […]
Congo: Muslims murder 29 people in national park and six more in armed jihad attack on village
This will get virtually no international media attention. Once again, it doesn’t fit the media narrative. “Dozens killed in eastern DRC in latest attacks blamed on ADF,” Al Jazeera, November 17, 2020 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Some three dozen people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC’s) troubled east, […]
Congo: Muslims murder 18 people ‘in an atrocious way,’ torch church
If Christians had torched a mosque, which would not happen and should not happen, there would be international headlines about it for months, if not years. But you’re likely to hear about this only here. “Suspected Islamists kill 18, torch church in east Congo,” Reuters, October 29, 2020 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): BENI […]
Congo: Muslims murder at least 58 people, kidnap 17 in jihad attacks on predominantly Christian villages
Imagine the international outcry if the roles were reversed, which would never happen and should never happen. But no one will take any particular notice of this. “At least 58 people killed in jihadi attacks on Christian-majority region of DRC,” Barnabas Fund, September 15, 2020: At least 58 people were killed and 17 kidnapped when […]
Congo: Muslims tie up and murder 13 people after Friday prayers
Black Lives Matter, except when they don’t. That organization will say nothing about this incident, because it doesn’t accord with their political goals to do so. “Suspected Islamist militants kill 13 in eastern Congo villages,” Reuters, August 22, 2020 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Suspected Islamist militants killed 13 people during raids on two […]
Congo: “They told him to convert to Islam if he wanted to live. He declined. They slew his neck and left.”
The coronavirus pandemic will end. This kind of attack will not. “Only God Knows: DRC Priest Martyred for Christ,” International Christian Concern, April 9, 2020: 04/09/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Two months ago, an Anglican priest was killed in Eringeti village by members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an Islamic rebel group […]