Christianity in Africa

Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria

Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over Christian persecution claims

President Trump on Saturday said he's ordered the Pentagon to plan for potential military action in Nigeria, where he alleges the government is failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.

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Trump designates Nigeria as 'country of particular concern' over widespread Christian persecution, killings

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Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of Christians

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Trump threatens to go guns-a-blazing, orders Pentagon to plan for potential strike in Nigeria

US President Donald Trump has ignited a diplomatic storm after threatening possible military action in Nigeria, accusing the West African nation of failing to protect its Christian population.

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‘We stand ready to save our great Christian population around the World’: Donald Trump

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‘Thousands of Christians are being killed’: Trump puts Nigeria on US watch list

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Nigeria vows to fight extremism after Trump adds nation to watch list

He said he was putting Nigeria, Africa's top oil producer and most populous country, on a "Countries of Particular Concern" list of nations the U.S. finds have engaged in religious freedom violations...

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'Guns-a-blazing’: Trump threatens military action against Nigeria over attacks on Christians

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'Christianity Facing an Existential Threat in Nigeria,' Trump Puts Country on US Watch List

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Trump Issues Warning About Thousands of Christians Being ‘Slaughtered’

International Christian advocacy group Open Doors lists Nigeria as the seventh-most dangerous place for Christians on its World Watch list.

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The disputed claims about Christian genocide in Nigeria

Bill Maher, the US comedian and TV show host, said the Nigerian terror group Boko Haram has “killed over 100,000 [Christians] since 2009”, “burned 18,000 churches” and is “literally attempting to wipe out the Christian population of an entire country”. But it’s “unclear where Maher got his figures from”, said Al Jazeera.

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