beheading
Tunisian man beheads woman, kills two more people in Nice church
Middle East
October 30, 2020
Tunisian man beheads woman, kills two more people in Nice church
PARIS/NICE, France (Reuters) – A knife-wielding Tunisian man shouting “Allahu Akbar” (God is Greatest) beheaded a woman and killed two…
Families of 21 Coptic Christians killed in Libya demand their remains
Egypt
September 30, 2017
Families of 21 Coptic Christians killed in Libya demand their remains
The families of Coptic Christians killed in Libya in February 2015 demanded Friday, that the victims remains be returned to…
Philippines-based militant group Abu Sayyaf beheads German hostage: SITE
World
February 27, 2017
Philippines-based militant group Abu Sayyaf beheads German hostage: SITE
The Philippines-based militant group Abu Sayyaf posted a video on Monday showing the beheading of a man identified as a…
IS claims it beheaded two Sinai priests – actually muslim clerics
Egypt
November 20, 2016
IS claims it beheaded two Sinai priests – actually muslim clerics
The "Islamic State" group's affiliate in Egypt claims it has beheaded two men that it mistakenly described in a statement…
Church to honor Coptic Egyptians killed by IS in Libya receives permits
Egypt
September 29, 2015
Church to honor Coptic Egyptians killed by IS in Libya receives permits
The Coptic Orthodox Church has obtained the required paperwork for the establishment of a church named after the Coptic Egyptians…
IS ‘beheads’ 12 in battle for Libya’s Sirte
Middle East
August 15, 2015
IS ‘beheads’ 12 in battle for Libya’s Sirte
Islamic State group jihadists have beheaded 12 people and hung them on crosses during a battle for the coastal city…
Monitor: Islamic State beheads female civilians for first time in Syria
Middle East
June 30, 2015
Monitor: Islamic State beheads female civilians for first time in Syria
The hardline Islamic State group has beheaded two women in Syria, the first time it has decapitated female civilians, the…
French beheading suspect denies jihad motivation
World
June 29, 2015
French beheading suspect denies jihad motivation
The man being held in France under suspicion of beheading his boss and trying to blow up a chemicals plant…
French police question delivery man suspected in beheading
World
June 27, 2015
French police question delivery man suspected in beheading
French authorities are questioning a 35-year-old delivery man of North African origin suspected of a macabre Islamist attack involving the…
Nigeria’s Boko Haram releases beheading video echoing Islamic State
World
March 3, 2015
Nigeria’s Boko Haram releases beheading video echoing Islamic State
Nigeria's Islamist sect Boko Haram released a video purporting to show it beheading two men, its first online posting using…