And they’re just getting warmed up. “Islamic State desecrated 45 churches in Mosul, says Christian aid organization,” MCN, August 17, 2014:
The mission of Aid to the Church in Need organization went to northern Iraq to provide assistance and support to all displaced Christians. The mission experienced the suffering of hundreds living in tents where temperatures reach 43 ºC. The mission expressed its sorrow for around 45 churches in Mosul that were destroyed and converted into mosques and centers for the Islamic State.