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Boko Haram Raids Churches In Borno State by Vabadon(m): 4:00pm On Oct 23, 2014 |
No fewer than four Christians were killed in Pelachiroma community of Hawul, Borno state on Tuesday, October 21 by suspected insurgents. Two churches and over 50 houses were also razed down in the attack According to some of the fleeing residents of Pelachiroma, the insurgents stormed the village at about 9pm on motorcycles, well armed with ak47 rifles and petrol bombs. They were said to have started shooting sporadically at anyone in sight while the people ran in all directions for safety. Speaking in a telephone call, Mr. John Markus, a resident of Pelachiroma said: " They came with motorcycles and well armed with ak47 rifles and petrol bombs targeting christian faithful and our places of worship. "As I am talking to you now we have all deserted our community as the insurgents who were chanting Allahu Akbar (God is great) vowed to eliminate Christians in Haul Local government area. Read More: >>> www.vabadon.com/2014/10/boko-haram-raids-churches-in-borno-state.html?m=1#more |
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