Posted on 07/02/2013 11:40:17 AM PDT by nickcarraway
Horrific video shows Syrian Catholic priest being 'beheaded by jihadist fighters in front of cheering crowd'
A Syrian Catholic priest has been beheaded by jihadist fighters in Syria, it has been claimed.
The death of Franciscan Father Francois Murad has been confirmed by the official Vatican news agency.
The gruesome killing has raised further concerns about the West arming rebels in the fight against the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
Grainy footage purported to show the 49-year-old’s death has been posted on the internet.
Father Francois, was killed on 23 June in Gassanieh, in northern Syria.
He had been staying in the convent of the Custody of the Holy Land. Catholic.org linked to the video and reported: 'Syrian terrorists have beheaded a Catholic priest who they accused of collaborating with the Assad regime. Those accusations have not yet been verified.'
Fides News Agency said: 'According to local sources, the monastery where Fr. Murad was staying was attacked by militants linked to the jihadi group Jabhat al-Nusra.'
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These are the people McCain and Graham think we should jump in and help?
AAAAH yes all this bought to you by the religion of peace.
Some Republicans do too.
Let's review, shall we? in Front of Cheering Crowd
Disgusting. This is & has always been, the face of Islam.
Disgusting subhuman savages. Lower than the bacteria that eat dead dung beetles that eat the droppings of vultures that eat dead animals.
Subhuman savages. I will not back down from that statement. I am right.
Still waiting for a condemnation from the white house that just promised 25 billion to Africa.
The crowd looks on and cheers. There’s a boy in the front row. This is what they teach their spawn.
Filthy left hand toilet using uncivilized subhuman mutants.
Now, tell me why Spencer and Geller are not allowed in the UK?
They SAID something about the headchoppers. The headchoppers CHOP HEADS and are still allowed in the UK.
I say we take off and nuke the site from orbit. It’s the only way to be sure.
You got that right.
It ain’t something new in Syria since the beginning of anti-Assad war.
Wow, you sound almost as angry as a Muslim newbie.
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