Videos Show Damage to Historic Iraqi Assyrian Church June 19, 2026 — Videos circulating on social media this week appear to show extensive damage inside Mar Kiryakos Church in the village of Sharanish in Iraq’s Dohuk Governorate, prompting concern among Assyrians and...
Disabled Iraqi Christian Killed While Livestreaming the Gospel in France September 19, 2025 — France (International Christian Concern) — On Wednesday, Sept. 10, Iraqi Christian Ashur Sarnaya was traveling late to his apartment in Lyon, France. While in his wheelchair, he started a livestream on...
A Medical Worker’s Ministry of Hope and Healing in IraqSeptember 26, 2024 — 9/26/2024 Iraq (International Christian Concern) — After working in an emergency department for several years, Waleed opened his own medical clinic in Qaraqosh, Iraq. The clinic had been a dream...
Recovering from the Devastation of ISIS in IraqAugust 22, 2024 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7b0biTp5Ok 08/07/2024 In the war-ravaged city of Qeraqosh, Iraq, where darkness consumes the once vibrant Christian community, Behnam’s story stands as a testament to the spirit of resilience. A few...
Iraq’s Christians Remember Genocide 10 Years AgoAugust 6, 2024 — 8/6/2024 Iraq (International Christian Concern) — On Tuesday, Iraq’s Christians in the Nineveh Plains reflected and remembered the Islamic State group’s (ISIS) attack on their communities exactly 10 years ago. The...
Iraq’s Christians Mark Grim Anniversary of Mosul’s Fall to ISISAugust 1, 2024 — 08/01/2024 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – The first week of June 2024 marked the 10th anniversary of the Islamic State group (ISIS) capturing Mosul, the capital of Iraq’s second-largest province, Nineveh....
Iraq’s Christians Mark Grim Anniversary of Mosul’s Fall to ISISJune 3, 2024 — 6/3/2024 Iraq (International Christian Concern) — This week marks the 10th anniversary of the Islamic State group (ISIS) capturing Mosul, the capital of Iraq’s second-largest province, Nineveh. As the city...
Revival in a Tea Shop in IraqApril 8, 2024 — 04/08/2024 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – Before ISIS invaded Qaraqosh in 2014, Najeeb was the proud owner of a tea shop. He would go to the shop early in the morning...
Looming Deadline for Camp Closures Worries Iraq’s Religious MinoritiesFebruary 12, 2024 — 02/12/2024 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – The specter of impending camp closures in Iraq has heightened concerns among the country's religious minorities, particularly those who were displaced during the ISIS...
Deadly Fire at Wedding Hall Devastates Christian town in Northern IraqOctober 3, 2023 — 10/03/2023 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – A devastating fire broke out at a wedding hall in the northern Iraq town of Qaraqosh in the Nineveh Plains region on the night...
