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ISIS Claims Execution of 11 Christians in Nigeria

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By Homeland Security Today
(ISIS West Africa photo)

Jihadists aligned to the Islamic State group have released a video claiming to show the execution of 11 Christians in restive northeast Nigeria.

The footage posted online late Thursday, December 26, by ISIS-linked propaganda arm Amaq showed 11 blindfolded men being shot and stabbed by jihadists from the Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) at an undisclosed location.

“This is a message to Christians all over the world,” said a masked man in the one-minute video.

Read more from Agence France-Presse

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