Missionaries of Charity attack in Aden
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Mother Teresa's Massacre is a mass murder crime committed by ISIS extremist gunmen inside a home of elderly in Aden in 4 March 2016,[1] 16 were killed including 4 Indian Catholic priest, 2 Guards, 5 Ethiopian women, and the rest are residents, further so Tom Ozhonaniel an Indian priest was kidnapped.[2]
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The Attack
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The attack on the retirement home took place in 12:30 AM, when two armed men claimed they were going to visit their mother, older aimed at persuading the guards to open the main gate. Once they entered, they began to shoot randomly, according to Indian officials at the Foreign Ministry.[3]
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Yemen
- Protestantism in Yemen
- Persecution of Christians
- Religious intolerance
- Toleration
- Freedom of religion in Yemen
References
- ^ Bacchi, Umberto. "Yemen: 'Isis' executes Christian nuns and elderly residents in attack on Aden retirement home". Retrieved 2016-03-07.
- ^ Watkinson, William. "Yemen: Gunmen kidnap Indian priest from care home where 16 including 4 nuns were slaughtered". Retrieved 2016-03-07.
- ^ "Indian nun among 16 killed by gunmen in Yemen; victims handcuffed, shot in the head". Retrieved 2016-03-17.