World Council of Churches condemns attack on Sufi mosque in Egypt; death toll rises
The World Council of Churches has condemned an attack on a Sufi mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai region, describing it as showing a “devastating disregard for human life”. At least 305 people, including some 27 children, were killed and more than 100 others injured after at least two explosions occurred at the mosque located in […]
Coptic boy, 16, “murdered by Islamic extremists seeking to scare Christians”
World Watch Monitor An Egyptian Christian boy murdered on Holy Thursday (13th April) was killed by Islamic extremists hoping to further intimidate Christians in the run up to Easter, say his family. Allam Bashay Gabriel found his 16-year-old son, Gamal, with his throat slit and lying in a pool of blood, in Qai village, Upper […]