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An Evangelical pastor and roughly 20 of his family members were killed over the weekend in Syria in what church officials described as a targeted massacre. The victims included his parents, siblings, their children and other close relatives.
Pastor Khalid Mezher, who led the Good Shepherd Evangelical Church in Suwayda, had converted from the Druze faith to Christianity along with his family several years ago, according to Premier.
He was widely known in the region for his ministry work and remained in Suwayda despite growing tensions and threats of violence.
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Pastor Khalid Mezher, who led the Good Shepherd Evangelical Church in Suwayda, had converted from the Druze faith to Christianity along with his family several years ago, according to Premier.
He was widely known in the region for his ministry work and remained in Suwayda despite growing tensions and threats of violence.
Continued below.
Evangelical pastor, family massacred by terrorists in Syria; at least 20 dead
An Evangelical pastor and roughly 20 of his family members were killed over the weekend in Syria in what church officials described as a targeted massacre
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