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Jihadist Rebels Assad Loyalists Fight For Control Of Syrian Countryside


In the battle for Syria between forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad and rebel jihadist factions, violent contests for the control of small Christian villages are often under-reported by the mainstream media.
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I've been wondering if the interest in the Christians in Syria has anything to do with whether military intervention is necessary? For example, if Christians are being targeted then it means war is justified?

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Syria Christian 'made to convert at gunpoint':

Maalula is one of the most renowned Christian towns in Syria, and many of its inhabitants speak Aramaic, the language of Jesus. Ref. Source 2

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Syrian Islamists raid Aramaic-speaking Christian town of Sednaya: report:

Weeks after al-Qaeda-linked rebels seized the Christian town of Maaloula in northwest Syria, they now have captured Sednaya, an Aramaic-speaking village to the north of Damascus. Ref. Source 6

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Christians under threat in Syria as Islamist extremists gain influence:

When radical Islamists tore down a cross and hoisted a black flag above a church in the northern Syrian city of Raqqah last week, their action underscored the increasingly hostile environment for the country's Christians. Ref. Source 6

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Syria: 45 Christian civilians killed by Islamist militias:

The bodies of thirty Christian civilians have been found in two separate mass graves, including women and children, killed by Islamist militias in the city of Sadad. And, altogether, the Christian civilians killed in a small town halfway between Homs and Damascus are 45. Ref. Source 6

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Bishop: Christians should take up arms in Syria:

A senior Orthodox Church official has urged Christians to take up arms in Syria and defend themselves against extremists, condemning the international community for not stopping flow of arms to Syria militants. Ref. Source 5

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Syrian Islamists Kill 80 Christians Displace Thousands More


Eighty Christians were killed and thousands more displaced after Islamic militants attacked the strategic Syrian town of Kessab near the Turkish border on March 21, according to Barnabas Aid.
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