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By Shahira Amin –  Al Monitor – An Orthodox Christian nun from Mar Girgis Monastery in Old Cairo was killed July 5 after reportedly being hit by a stray bullet in an exchange of fire [...]

By Coptic Solidarity –  For Immediate Release Coptic Solidarity expresses its grave concerns with the increasing incidences of attacks on the Coptic community, and demands that Egyptian [...]

By Magdi Khalil  – Coptic Solidarity Executive Committee Member Historical Introduction Christianity was brought to Egypt sometime between 55-61 AD, at the hands of St. Mark the Evangelist, [...]

By Morning Star News – A Coptic pharmacist was stabbed to death and then beheaded by a group of Salafi Muslims in Egypt’s Delta region Monday (July 4), the latest in a string of attacks [...]

By MECHRIC – On June 27th, the Christian town of Al Qaa in northeastern Lebanon, a few miles from the Syrian border, was the target of eight suicide bombers. This attack resulted in the [...]

By World Tribune – Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL), which promised to unleash mass casualty attacks during the holy month of Ramadan, is suspected of carrying out terror strikes in [...]

By Raymond Ibrahim – Exclusive for Coptic Solidarity – What is the role of Islam in Muslim society? Is it just a religion to be practiced privately, as Christianity is understood in [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – Christian Newswire – Coptic Solidarity affirms that the freedom to choose one’s own beliefs, to discuss those beliefs with others, and to worship in a [...]

By Ben Hubbard and Hwaida Saad – The New York Times – Eight suicide bombers launched two waves of attacks on the Christian town of Al Qaa in northeastern Lebanon on Monday, killing at [...]

By Mai Shams El-Din – Mada Masr – June 4, 2013: Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church stood behind then Chief of the Armed Forces Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as he announced the end [...]