Burnt houses and burning furniture on the street 16.08.2023.
UP to 15 church buildings have been attacked and hundreds of Christian homes destroyed after extremists went on the rampage. The incident follows an accusation of blasphemy against a Christian cleaner accused of desecrating the Quran and insulting the Prophet of Islam.
Mass exodus as mob burns churches and homes in Jaranwala – Pakistan, August 2023
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Basic necessities assistance (Phase 1/2) for the victims of Jaranwala after aggression from extremists on August the 16th, 2023