Posts Tagged: Egyptian Christians
Israel’s Neighbors Among Most Dangerous Countries for Christians, New Report Says
JNS.org - Most of Israel’s neighbors, including Egypt, Jordan, Syria and the Palestinian territories, are among the most dangerous places in the world for Christians, a...
Egyptian Christians Displaced Amid Islamic State Terror, Allege Government Neglect
JNS.org - Amid growing concern regarding the Islamic State terror group’s increased targeting of Christians in Egypt, displaced Coptic Christians in the country’s northern Sinai claim...
Former Obama Administration Official on Killing of Egypt’s Christians by ISIS: ‘What Goes Around Comes Around’
JNS.org - A former Obama administration Department of Homeland Security official said this past weekend of the Islamic State terror group's mass murder of Egyptian Coptic...
Anti-Islamist Libyan General to Meet With Israeli Officials in Jordan
JNS.org - Libyan General Khalifa Haftar, who is attempting to form a coalition to fight Islamists in Libya, will reportedly meet with Israeli officials...
Egypt Bombs Islamic State Targets in Libya Following Release of Beheadings Video
BBC - Egypt says it has bombed Islamic State targets in Libya, hours after the group published video showing the apparent beheadings of 21 Egyptian...
Islamists Torch Christian-Owned Shops in Southern Egypt
JNS.org - A mob of Islamists burned several Christian-owned shops in a wave of violence directed against Christians in southern Egypt near the ancient...
Egyptian Christians Cancel Church Services for First Time in More Than 1,600 Years
JNS.org - Several of Egypt's Coptic Christian churches canceled Mass services last Sunday for the first time in more than 1,600 years, amid the...
Egypt Pope Tawadros II Slams Morsi
Egypt's Coptic Christian Pope Tawadros II slammed Muslim Brotherhood President Mohamed Morsi over his response to recent attacks against Christians in Egypt. Four Christians were killed...
Egyptian Constitution Draft Committee Member Leads Protest Against Inclusion of Word “Jew”
A member of the Egyptian committee that drafted the country's draft constitution held a rally late last week to protest the inclusion of the word...
Several Egyptian Christians Sentenced to Death for Anti-Islam Film
An Egyptian court has sentenced to death seven Coptic Christians who were tried in absentia for participating in the making of the film "Innocence of...
Muslims Slaughter Convert to Christianity in Tunisia (GRAPHIC VIDEO)
Liberal talk show host Tawfiq Okasha recently appeared on "Egypt Today" airing a video of Muslims slicing a young man's head off for the...
A New Year of ‘Dhimmitude’ for Egypt’s Copts
For Egypt's Christian Copts, the New Year began with threats that their churches would be attacked during Christmas mass (celebrated on January 7). Because many...
Christianity in the Middle East Must Be Safeguarded
It's time for journalists, human rights activists and church leaders in the U.S. to confront the prospect of Christianity's destruction in the region of its...
An Old Egyptian Tradition – A Military that Brutalizes Egyptians
The myths of a "patriotic" or "altruistic" Egyptian military carefully protecting the "rights" of its citizenry—the narrative of the mainstream media of the January 25...
