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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 [...]

By R. Green – MEMRI –  The following report is now a complimentary offering from MEMRI’s Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM). For JTTM subscription information, click [...]

Isabelle Cousturie – Aleteia –  Après la vague d’homicides annoncée par Daesh, les familles chrétiennes s’enfuient par centaines et confirment “la chasse aux [...]

By Shahira Amin – Al Monitor –  When Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, then defense minister, gave a televised speech on July 3, 2013, announcing that President Mohammed Morsi had [...]

By Karoline Kamel – Mada Masr – The fate of Sinai’s Coptic Christians is held between a church that closed its doors to them and a state that intervened too late The sounds of crows [...]

By Brian Rohan – Associated Press – After Islamic militants barged into his uncle’s house, shot him and his son dead, then looted the place and set it on fire, Said Sameh Adel [...]

By Raymond Ibrahim – Exclusive to Coptic Solidarity – Art has a largely negative impact on human morality. So says Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, the grand imam of Egypt’s Al Azhar madrassa [...]

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 Sudarsan Raghavan – The Washington Post –  Hundreds of Christians are fleeing Egypt’s restive Sinai Peninsula as the Islamic State affiliate there has increasingly targeted the [...]

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 [...]