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45. Hands of destruction have reached Egypt’s churches
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 24, 2013
The Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h.) protected the People of the Book (i.e. Jews, Christians, and Muslims) so protect them, and protect their houses of worship. Yet hands of destruction have reached Egypt’s churches, there is nothing for the Christians to do except commit themselves to the Bible’s...
46. St. George’s Church in Asyut was one of the churches that were saved from being completely destroyed
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 24, 2013
Asyut St. George’s Church in Asyut was one of the churches that were saved from being completely destroyed. The altar and the place where hymns were recited during celebrations was burnt and black smoke dyed the church’s walls and columns. Tens of congregation members accompanied Father Yūhanā in...
49. Orthodox Church and the Coptic school opposite the church were burnt on August 14 by unknown armed men
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 24, 2013
It is usually a benefit that your house is next to the church that you attend, unless it is in al-Minya; here you are under continuous threat and in the range of Molotov cocktails. Amīr Tādrus Orthodox Church and the Coptic school opposite the church were burnt on August 14 by unknown armed men...
43. Bishop Makarios, General Bishop of al-Minya governorate, in an interview, stressed the necessity of prosecuting offenders.
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 24, 2013
Bishop Makarios, General Bishop of al-Minya governorate, in an interview, stressed the necessity of prosecuting offenders. He also said that the government must work to combat terrorism and stressed that burning of churches has no relation to Islam. When speaking about June 30, he said that the...
48. In the city of Mallāwī in al-Minya governorate that winessed several clashes, the feelings of anger grew.
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 24, 2013
In the city of Mallāwī  in al-Minya governorate that winessed several clashes, the feelings of anger grew. Here Muslims and Christians have been working together to extinguish the fire that was burning the churches. Tāmir Ibrāhīm, a Muslim and an eye witness to the Evangelical Church’s burning,...
47. Two reporters from the newspaper al-Watan went to al-Minya to see the crumbling ruins of the churches that were recently attacked by assailants
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 24, 2013
Al-Minya Two reporters from the newspaper al-Watan went to al-Minya to see the crumbling ruins of the churches that were recently attacked by assailants. A summary of some of their impressions follows: Between a heap of burnt copies of the gospel, Zarīf Wahīb Yannī, director of the Evangelical...
Two 23-year-olds have been arrested for participating in the attacks against al-Minya's Saint Moses Church
Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 23, 2013
Two 23-year-olds have been arrested for participating in the attacks against al-Minya's Saint Moses Church as well as burning and looting of Christians’ shops. Faced with the charges, the two admitted to committing the crimes. Summoned to trial by the church's authorities, they have then been...
30. The Maspero Youth Union and political groups are calling to grant a clear role in reviewing and censoring publications to Al-Azhar
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 22, 2013
The Maspero Youth Union and  political groups are calling to grant a clear role in reviewing and censoring publications to Al-Azhar. They say extremist books have been partially responsible for church burnings and have helped fan the flames of sectarian conflict. The MYU wishes to guarantee a very...
35. The Security Directorate of Asyut was notified by the al-Qūsīyah central hospital that they had received the bodies of two people from al-Sarāqnā village
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 22, 2013
The day before yesterday, three Copts were shot dead; the security services have so far not been able to identify the killers. The victims are from two Christian-majority villages. The Security Directorate of Asyut was notified by the al-Qūsīyah central hospital that they had received the bodies of...
23. The safety of the Coptic Christian community
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آب (اغسطس) 20, 2013
Amnesty International called yesterday (August 19) for a clear commitment by the Egyptian state to ensure the safety of the Coptic Christian community from the sectarian attacks aimed at them, due to the unprecedented rise in the frequency of acts of violence targeting Copts in various parts of the...

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