Prayer Urgency: Newborns Kidnapped By ISIS

From the Christian Post:

(Photo: Reuters/Stringer)Christian families, who fled from violence in Mosul, gather inside a building which was used as a social club in Arbil, in Iraq’s Kurdistan region June 26, 2014. Iraqi forces launched an airborne assault on rebel-held Tikrit on Thursday with commandos flown into a stadium in helicopters, at least one of which crashed after taking fire from insurgents who have seized northern cities.

A Roman Catholic priest who is helping Christians, Yazidis, and other religious minorities facing genocide in Iraq and Syria has said that Islamic State militants separate families who live in terrorist occupied land by taking newborn babies and virgin girls while killing fathers and forcing young boys to plant bombs on the streets.

Father Patrick Desbois told The Christian Post in a phone interview that IS, which he noted has also killed scores of Shia Muslims and Christians, uses a “very special” strategy to carry out its decimation of entire people groups.

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