Copts Flee Sinai Amid ISIS Campaign Of Murder, Threats
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 [...]
L’exode ou la mort : les chrétiens fuient le Nord-Sinaï par centaines
Isabelle Cousturie – Aleteia – Après la vague d’homicides annoncée par Daesh, les familles chrétiennes s’enfuient par centaines et confirment “la chasse aux [...]
Anger and desperation accompany Copts from their homes in Arish to Ismailia
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 [...]
Egypt’s Christians flee terror in north Sinai security void
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 [...]
Christians flee Sinai Peninsula in fear of Egypt’s Islamic State affiliate
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 [...]
Copts exit al-Arish
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 [...]
Christian killed in Sinai, sixth in a month: Egypt officials
By Egypt Independent – Egyptian security officials say suspected Islamic militants gunned down a Coptic Christian inside his home in northern Sinai, the sixth such killing in a [...]
Christian Father Shot in Head, Son Burned Alive Days After ISIS Affiliate Calls Believers ‘Prey’
By Stoyan Saimov – The Christian Post – A Coptic Christian man was shot in the head while his son was burned alive in El-Arish, North Sinai, just days after Islamic State-affiliates [...]
Militants kill 2 Christians in Sinai
By Egypt Independent – Egyptian security officials say suspected militants have killed two Christians in the restive north of the Sinai Peninsula, days after an Islamic State affiliate [...]
Seeking to secure Sinai, Egypt builds closer ties with Hamas
By Reuters – After years of strained relations, Egypt is moving closer to Hamas in Gaza, offering concessions on trade and free movement in return for moves to secure the border against [...]
