Sectarian strife

No meetings with US Vice President during Egypt visit: Egypt Churches
Egypt

No meetings with US Vice President during Egypt visit: Egypt Churches

Egyptian churches said that there will be no meetings between their leaders or representatives and US Vice President Mike Pence,…
Peace returns to Minya village after skirmishes between Muslims, Copts
Egypt

Peace returns to Minya village after skirmishes between Muslims, Copts

Calm returned to Ezbat al-Forn, of Abyouha village in Abu Qurqas city of Minya governorate on Monday, following skirmishes Sunday…
Security in Minya contains sectarian strife between Muslims and Christians
Egypt

Security in Minya contains sectarian strife between Muslims and Christians

The security forces in Minya governorate contained sectarian clashes in Kom el-Loufi village of Samalut city after anonymous attackers set…
Minya Copts claim they were banned from prayers by security
Egypt

Minya Copts claim they were banned from prayers by security

Copts in Nazlet al-Nakhl village in Minya claim to have been banned from performing the mass by security on Sunday over alleged…
Militants kill 2 Christians in Sinai
Egypt

Militants kill 2 Christians in Sinai

Egyptian security officials say suspected militants have killed two Christians in the restive north of the Sinai Peninsula, days after…
Egypt drops case against mob that attacked Christian woman
Egypt

Egypt drops case against mob that attacked Christian woman

Egyptian prosecutors have thrown out a case brought by an elderly Christian woman against several members of a Muslim mob…
Activists protest sectarian violence in Minya
Egypt

Activists protest sectarian violence in Minya

A group of activists and MPs staged a protest at Dar al-Qadaa al-Ali, a prominent judicial institution in downtown Cairo,…
Three suspects arrested over property-related violence in Minya
Egypt

Three suspects arrested over property-related violence in Minya

Prosecutors in the town of Samallout, Minya governorate, have ordered the arrest of three people suspected of involvement in a…
Muslims, Christians in Minya reconcile over sectarian violence
Egypt

Muslims, Christians in Minya reconcile over sectarian violence

Saturday saw the final session of reconciliation talks between Muslims and Christians of Abo Yaaqoub village, Minya, following about of…
Five arrested, 10 others wanted over Minya sectarian strife
Egypt

Five arrested, 10 others wanted over Minya sectarian strife

Security authorities have announced the arrest of five suspects in connection with a recent bout of sectarian violence between Copts…
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