ISIS destroys Christian graves as part of horrific religious purge

ISIS continuously commits heinous acts waging purge and terror against other religions, documented through photos and videos shared online. Recently, the terrorist group released a set of undated photos showing militants armed with sledgehammers destroying Christian graves.

span style="line-height: 15.8599996566772px;">MUNTINLUPA, PHILIPPINES (Catholic Online) - The shocking photos were uploaded over several social media sites including Shomoukh Al-Islam jihadi forum, under the title Leveling Graves And Erasing Pagan Symbols, according to the Daily Mail.

The terrorist group said through a statement that the graves are suggest the dead is closer to Allah than the living and is wrong, stemming from a set of teachings that are not accepted by the majority of people subscribing with the Islamic faith.

With the statement coming from the hadith, the terrorists are justifying their actions, bringing more cringe to the table. According to an expert, ISIS is clearly sending a message to the West.

"It is important to note that ISIS is documenting its destruction and desecration of Christian sites and its attacks on Christian communities, and on other minorities' sites and communities, and is disseminating these images worldwide via social media," said the executive director of The Middle East Media, Steven Stalinsky in an exclusive with the Fox News.

He added this is one way the mock the West --- they are able to do this freely without anyone stopping them. ISIS is known for sharing their most outrageous crimes, including videos beheading their captives and photos of the devastation.

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Militants were also engaged in expelling important artifacts and infrastructures to the Iraqi and world history. Monday, the United Nations cultural agency condemned ISIS for destroying Nirmud, one of the most important sites in civilization. The video uploaded shows militants with sledgehammers and power tools and powder.

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