Tag: Shiites
In Pakistan, renewed violence between Sunnis and Shiites leaves 32 new dead
Two days after deadly anti-Shiite attacks, at least 32 people were killed in new sectarian violence on Saturday in the northwest of Pakistan, a predominantly Sunni country. 1 minute For…
in the Bekaa, the Christian village of Niha welcomes displaced Shiites
In Lebanon, in the Bekaa Valley, the Christian village of Niha welcomes displaced Shiites who fled the bombings. Mutual aid between religious communities to try to remain united despite the…
since the arrival of the Taliban, the Shiites still feel targeted
In Afghanistan, the country’s Shiite community celebrated Ashura on Monday, August 8, the most important religious celebration for them. Last week, this community was particularly targeted by attacks in Kabul…
In western Afghanistan, Shiites celebrate Ashura with fear in their stomachs
Eleven people were killed, forty others injured in two explosions that occurred on August 5 and 6 in western Afghanistan. On Friday, the bomb exploded during a funeral gathering in…