'Islamist extremists trying to 'cleanse' Somalia of Christianity have struck again, this time murdering four charity workers.Rebels from the Al Shabaab group, which has links to al-Qaeda, beheaded the four Christians after kidnapping them on July 27 in the coastal town of Merca, according to International Christian Concern news agency.
Fatima Sultan, Ali Ma'ow, Sheik Mohammed Abdi and Maaddey Diil were all working for a non-government organisation supporting orphans in southern Somalia. They were apparently killed for refusing to renounce their faith. Al Shabaab militants later informed the Christians' families that they had been executed as promoters of fitna ('religious discord'). Their bodies have not been returned to their families... ' Release Int.
1] I wonder how many Somalis currently living in the UK have similar feelings to this evil group?( Claims that the UK population of some 43,000 Somalis form a rather small caucus are appalling underestimates.)
2] Please pray that God will 'change the hearts' of these wicked individuals.
3] Please pray for the Christians whose lives are at risk from this terror group.
