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Fearing For His Life, a Christian Refugee in Austria Returns to Syria, Where It’s Safer
Gates of Vienna ^ | 8 Mar, 2018 | Baron Bodissey

Posted on 03/09/2018 7:14:58 PM PST by MtnClimber

A young Christian from Syria fled to Austria to escape persecution. When he arrived in Europe, he found himself forced into the company of “refugees” who supported the Islamic State and Jabhat al-Nusra. He had to keep his Christian faith a secret, or risk being killed. Eventually he returned to Syria, where he felt he was more likely to be safe.

Anton, who translated the German video report below for subtitling, includes this introduction:

A Christian Syrian refugee, Spiro Haddad, recalls his illegal journey to Austria.

On the way, he is met by people who openly confide their allegiance to ISIS and Al-Nusra. He doesn’t feel safe in Europe, so he returns to Syria.

The ISIS and Al-Nusra followers remain and want to Islamize Europe, and convert the churches into mosques.

(Excerpt) Read more at gatesofvienna.net ...


TOPICS: Society
KEYWORDS: austria; erdogan; europe; europeanunion; hassannasrallah; hezbollah; hijrah; iran; isis; jihad; kurdistan; lebanon; receptayyiperdogan; spirohaddad; syria; turkey
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repeat to all Assad protects Christians
21 posted on 03/13/2018 12:33:02 AM PDT by Cronos (Obama's dislike of Assad is not based on his brutality but that he isn't a jihadi Moslem)
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