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Gunmen kill 2 Christians in northern Iraq

ICC Note:

Two more killed in Baghdad in the latest assault on Iraqi Christians.

By Sinan Salaheddin

11/16/2010 Iraq (AP) – Iraqi officials say gunmen have killed two Christians in a northern city in the latest assault on the country’s Christian community.

Iraq’s Christians are still reeling from last month’s assault on a Baghdad church that killed 68 people.

A police officer in the city of Mosul said Tuesday that two Christian men were sitting in their living room when gunmen broke into the house Monday night and shot them. A doctor in Mosul confirmed the death toll.

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