Date of source: الثلاثاء, آيار (مايو) 13, 2014
General Muhammad Ibrāhim, Minister of Interior, has announced that more than 40 terrorist cells including more than 225 terrorists, involved in the assassination of police personnel, have been arrested. He stated that they mostly are affiliated to Ansār Bayt al Maqdis and Ajnād Misr groups. He...
Date of source: السبت, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 20, 2018
Within the context of its participation in the “Youth against Violence and Extremism” Program implemented in Romania during October, the youth mission of the Maat for Peace, Development and Human Rights (MPDHR) made a presentation about the Egyptian culture and civilization, focusing on the major...
Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 12, 2013
Inhabitants of Diljā repeated their complaints about the security situation in the village and the continuing displacement of Coptic citizens by Muslim Brotherhood supporters. Father Ayūb Yūsif from Mar Girgis Church in the village said that the number of Coptic families who have been displaced...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 10, 2013
Pope Tawadros II returned to run the affairs of the Church again from the Papal Headquarters in St. Mark’s Cathedral in 'Abbāsīyyah after it had to be abandoned for two months. He had been treatened with murder because of his involvement in the June 30 Revolution. Until today, the Pope cannot hold...
Date of source: الاثنين, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 28, 2013
Crimes against Copts go unpunished; the perpetrators are unknown while the pain remains. When a sad event takes place against Copts in Egypt denouncements start and popular and formal apologies are presented. Soon after all of the statements boil to nothing. Policies that strengthen impunity in...
Date of source: الجمعة, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 25, 2013
Pope Tawadros II has visited the injured victims of the al-Warrāq Church attack inside the Military Hospital in Ma’ādi. He stated, “Muslims and Christians live in love. May God project Egypt” (Author not mentioned, al-Watan, Oct. 25, p. 3). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 23, 2013
Security forces have intensified their efforts to arrest the assailants on al-Warrāq Church. About 30 officers from the national and central security investigations units have listened to 120 testimonies from witnesses. The security team continued to search for the assailants in the Corniche area...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 22, 2013
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Dār al-Iftā’ is taking part in an international conference on the relationship between religion and the media that will be held in the headquarters of the German Parliament tomorrow (October...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 22, 2013
Dr. Hāzim al-Biblāwī has given his condolences to Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros for victims of the attack on the Church of Virgin Mary and Archangel Michael in al-Warrāq (Ahmad Abdil ‘Azīm, Wā’il Fāyiz and Muhammd Abū ‘Imayrah, al-Watan, Oct. 22, p. 6). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: الجمعة, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 11, 2013
Security forces in Cairo have arrested a leader in the “Tablīgh and Daw’ah” group in a flat in Nasr City and found with him 20 bombs as well as maps for the Ministry of Defense (Ahmad ‘Abd al-Latīf, al-Watan, Oct. 11, p.2). Read original text in Arabic.