Muslims attack Coptic Christians in northern Egypt

Muslims attack Coptic Christians in northern Egypt

Muslims attacked a community center and burned several homes belonging to Coptic Christians in northwestern Egypt over the weekend, injuring 23 people, in a rampage that a local bishop said was incited by a radical Muslim preacher.The rioting began Friday when a group of young men hurled rocks at the church community center in Marsa-Matruh, a city along Egypt’s Mediterranean coast. The attacks then spread to nearby homes and left behind destroyed cars and other property. [Read full article]

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Posted in Egypt, Persecution on Mar 13th, 2010, 8:07 pm by admin

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