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By Sean Savage – JNS – As the Islamic State terror group faces setbacks in Syria and Iraq, its affiliate in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has turned its sights on the region’s small Coptic [...]

By – POMED –  According to a Ministry statement [Ar], Shoukry also emphasized that the UNHRC must respect cultural diversity in discussing human rights and cannot selectively target [...]

By Watani International –  The plight of the Copts in the North Sinai town of al-Arish is irking Egypt in its entirety. Arish Copts have been fleeing town since 22 February 2017 in the wake [...]

By Reuters – A Christian cleric on Thursday criticised Chancellor Angela Merkel for kowtowing to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and downplaying human rights concerns as she headed [...]

By World Watch Monitor –  A Coptic Christian mother in North Sinai who saw her son and husband killed in front of her in their home says she then saw the gunman calmly tick off her loved [...]

By POMED – U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) issued a statement yesterday regarding the dismissal of MP Mohamed Anwar al-Sadat from Parliament. McCain stated that al-Sadat’s “dismissal [...]

By Heba Saleh – Financial Times – Issaf Sameh, 10, tapped the side of his head and then his forehead to indicate where the bullets that killed his grandfather struck. Masked Isis militants [...]

د. خالد منتصر ـ  تكرّر فى الإعلام سؤال استنكارى، وهو: هل يقتل المسيحى وحده فى سيناء؟، الإجابة يقتل الجندى المسلم والجندى المسيحى هناك، لا تفرقة، نعم يُقتل من يرشد الشرطة عن الإرهابيين، سواء كان [...]

By Declan Walsh, Nour Youssef – New York Times – Dozens of Egyptian Christian families fled their homes in the northern Sinai Peninsula on Friday, driven by a targeted campaign of [...]

By Nader Shukry – Watani International –  In the wake of the killing of six Copts throughout the last three weeks in the North Sinai town of al-Arish, and the repeated threats sent [...]