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Islamic State leader in Egypt tells Muslims to avoid Christian gatherings

By Reuters –  Islamic State’s leader in Egypt has warned Muslims to stay away from Christian gatherings as well as government, military and police facilities, suggesting that the [...]

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‘It’s a war on Christians’: Egypt’s beleaguered Copts in sombre mood before papal visit

By The Guardian – Pope Francis heads to Cairo for peace mission after spate of church bombings, as Isis proclaims Christians its ‘favourite prey’ Rami Yasser Labib was at home when he heard [...]

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Ancient Sinai monastery targeted by Islamic militants in Egypt a week after Coptic church bombings

By James Macintyre – Christian Today Islamist gunmen attacked security forces near St Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt’s south Sinai yesterday, killing at least one police officer [...]

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Coptic Christians’ Endless Struggle for Survival in Egypt

By Samuel Tadros – National Review – The Copts have been persecuted for thousands of years. ISIS’s brutal Palm Sunday bombing in Alexandria is just the latest episode. Viewed from the [...]

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The uncountable cost of Egypt’s Palm Sunday attacks

By World Watch Monitor – As Egyptian society slowly recovers from the shock of the twin suicide bomb attacks on two Coptic churches on Palm Sunday, the real picture of the devastation [...]

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Bishop says state of emergency not enough to protect Egypt’s Copts

By Amina Ismail – Reuters ـ The Egyptian government needs to do more to protect the country’s Coptic Christians from a “wave of persecution” following bombings that killed [...]

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Blood on the Palms: Persecution In The Coptic DNA

By Mina Abdelmalak – Philos Project – Another bloody attack on the Coptic Christian community. Another day of Coptic bloodshed to be marked in the Coptic calendar, which is already [...]

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Police arrests 25 Copts protesting police laxity on disappeared girl

By Nader Shukry – Watani – The police in the southern town of Qena has arrested 25 Copts who were among Coptic protestors demonstrating against police laxity in searching for the [...]

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Christian Family Awaits Word on Copt Kidnapped in Libya by Islamic State Affiliate

By Morning Star News – As unconfirmed reports and rumors about the status of three Christians kidnapped in Libya by the Islamic State (IS) continue to spread in Egyptian media, a Coptic [...]