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Iraq's Christians Rebuild Their Homes

By Rod Anderson, CP Cartoonist
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Nearly 700 Christian homes have been rebuilt by Open Doors and its partners in the Nineveh Plains of Iraq following years of genocide and destruction committed by the Islamic State.

Over three-and-a-half years ago, IS jihadis forced Christians and other religious minorities in the region to choose either to convert to Islam, pay a hefty tax to keep their faith, or be killed. In the midst of these life-threatening circumstances, hundreds of thousands of believers decided to flee their homes and seek refuge in neighboring countries or in the Kurdish north.

Read more here: https://www.christianpost.com/news/open-doors-rebuilds-700-christian-homes-destroyed-isis-nineveh-plains-217844/

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