Date of source: Monday, April 24, 2000
For three days, Al-Khanka had lived in nervousness after a sit-in-strike, by Copts inside a Church which was closed ten years ago, threatened to cause communal unrest. The published report tells of the crisis, and the wise role of Pope Shenouda who was responsible for it ending peacefully.
Date of source: Sunday, March 26, 2000
A short time before the visit of Mubarak to the USA a report of the American State Department for Foreign Affairs alleged that the Egyptian government is continuing its persecution of Copts in Egypt. The report coincides with a Jewish anti-Egyptian campaign through paid-for advertisements. There...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 18, 2000
Arms trading is the only suspect that no one paid attention to in the recent incident at Al-Kosheh, although it was behind every incident to threaten the security and safety of citizens and the country, and although the bats of darkness [the terrorists] used them [the firearms] to kill around 1500...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 5, 2000
After the security forces acquired complete control, the conflict incidents in Al-Koshh village, Dar Al-Salam city and the nearby villages ceased. Life started going back to normal. Security authorities have started intense search campaigns to seize a number of runaway conflict instigators. ... In...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 4, 2000
The incidents in Al-Koshh have been controlled after the number of victims increased to twenty dead and thirty-five injured. The conflicts between the inhabitants have also resulted in the burning of two cars and destruction of thirty-three shops. A responsible security official of the Ministry of...
Date of source: Monday, January 3, 2000
Eight individuals were killed and nineteen injured in the riot incidents witnessed by Al-Koshh village and Dar Al-Salam city in Sohag yesterday evening.
Date of source: Monday, January 3, 2000
The Ministry of Interior announced the death of eight individuals in the incidents witnessed by Al-Koshh village in Sohag yesterday. The ministry’s press release said that some criminal and riot instigation elements have intentionally aggravated the reactions between Moslems and Christians that...
Date of source: Monday, January 3, 2000
Disagreements in the village of Al-Koshh in Sohag were renewed yesterday. Some citizens exchanged gunfire from the roofs of houses due to financial disagreements. Abdel-Messih Mahrose and his daughter Samia were killed, and eight citizens were injured. Security forces moved to the scene to handle...
Date of source: Monday, January 3, 2000
In a press release yesterday morning, the Ministry of Interior said that the police station of Dar Al-Salam in Sohag has received a report about gunfire exchanges from the roofs of a number of houses in Al-Koshh village. The gunfire exchange was between the relatives of the two sides of the fight...
Date of source: Saturday, January 2, 1999
A responsible security source from the Ministry of Interior announced that a clash took place in the main street of the village of Al-Koshh in Sohag governorate. The source made it clear that the clash was between Fawzy Awad Ahmed Hussein and Rashid Fahim Mansour. The clash was due to some...