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U.S., Middle East Allies Explore Arab Military Coalition

By Maria Abi-Habib - Wall Street Journal -Beirut—The Trump administration is in talks with Arab allies about having them form a military alliance that...

- February 16, 2017 0

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Resetting US Policy Towards Egypt: Combating Terrorism and Enhancing Civil Rights

A Statement by Coptic Solidarity -February 6, 2017 -President Trump now has a golden opportunity to reset US relations with Egypt making human rights...

- February 6, 2017 1

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Lavrov believes EU avoiding discussions of problems of Middle East Christians

By TASS, Russian News Agency -The European Union is avoiding discussions on the problems of Christians in the Middle East under pretext of political...

- January 25, 2017 0

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Middle East Christians celebrate Christmas under yoke of genocide

By Philippe Nassif - The HillThe ISIS bombing of St. Mark’s cathedral in Cairo on Dec. 11 2016, the largest church in the Middle...

- December 21, 2016 0

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ISIS Crucified Assyrians in Iraq

By Katie Mansfield – Express UK (via AINA) 'If you love Jesus, you will die like Jesus' Christians who fled their homes when ISIS took control...

- December 4, 2016 0

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Failure to bring IS to justice shows UN genocide conventions ‘obsolete’

By Gabrielle Desarzens - World Watch MonitorThe UN must urgently put in place measures to hold to account jihadists who have committed atrocities against minorities...

- November 28, 2016 0

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Fight or Flight – America’s Choice in the Middle East

By Kenneth M. Pollack - Foreign AffairsThe modern Middle East has rarely been tranquil, but it has never been this bad. Full-blown civil wars...

- November 25, 2016 0

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Muslim Aversion to Non-Muslim Rule and the Jakarta Riots

By Mark Durie - The New English Review (via MEF)Violence between protesters and police in Jakarta broke out Friday night, November 4, 2016, when...

- November 20, 2016 0

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Egypt: Copt and son killed in IS attack September 7, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesPrayers in Deir El-Garnouse Coptic church, near Al-Minya in Upper Egypt, after Islamic State opened fire on a convoy carrying Copts, killing at least 28 people in May 2017. A Christian father and son were killed by suspected Islamic State militants in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on 30 August. The two Copts, Salama […]
Egypt: Father and son stabbed in latest attack on Copts August 12, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesCopts in Egypt have been targeted in a string of attacks this year. An elderly Coptic Christian and his son who run an off-license shop in Giza, central Egypt, were hospitalized after they were severely injured in an attack. Joseph Israel, 70, was sitting outside his shop in the Omrania district in […]
Egypt: Copt stabbed seven times by neighbour who’d lured in his son March 24, 2022
An Egyptian Christian was stabbed multiple times when he tried to rescue his son who was held against his will by a Muslim neighbour in Alexandria. On the night of 15 February, Magdy Fathy Shehata Awad Allah, deacon at the Coptic Orthodox Church in the northeast of Alexandria and a human rights activist, was rushed […]
Egypt: Coptic Christian imprisoned for 5 years for ‘blasphemy’ February 9, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesA police man enters a prison on the outskirts of Egypt’s capital Cairo. A Coptic Christian has been sentenced to five years in prison for blasphemy, according to the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, or EIPR, which represented him during his trial. On 29 January the Cairo Economic Court found Marco Gerges […]

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