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Neighbors and friends of relatives of the Egyptian Coptic men killed in Libya sit at the courtyard of the Virgin Mary Church in the village of el-Aour, near Minya, 220 kilometers south of Cairo, Egypt, Feb. 16, 2015. Reuters photo
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Head of investigations for the Attorney General’s office Sadiq Al-Sour. AFP photo
Libya Dismantles Network Involved in Beheading of Copts
Cairo- A Libyan official revealed on Thursday that the authorities have dismantled a network that had carried out several terrorist attacks in the country, mainly the beheading of 21 Coptic Christians from Egypt in Sirte in February 2015. Sadiq Al-Sour, head of...Caption:
A general view shows the Sunny Days El Palacio resort where a knife attack took place, in Hurghada, Egypt, July 15, 2017. (photo credit:REUTERS/MOHAMED ABD EL GHANY)
Egypt: Between ‘Lone Wolves’ against Copts and Foreigners, Targeting Police
Cairo- During past days, the frequency of terrorist attacks witnessed a remarkable increase in Egypt from armed-attacks against the Egyptian police to attacks against Copts and foreigners with knives and razors. Observers attributed the increase of terrorist...Caption:
An Egyptian air force fighter jet is pictured landing at an undisclosed location in Egypt after air strikes against terrorist targets in Libya. (AFP)
Egyptian Army: Our Strikes Not Limited to Derna
Cairo – While Egypt continued its air assaults in Libya for the third consecutive day on Sunday, Egyptian army spokesman Tamer al-Rifai told Asharq Al-Awsat that the wave of strikes against terrorists attacking Egypt were successful. Al-Rifai revealed that those...Caption:
A security guard gestures near the site of an attack that killed at least 26 people in Minya, Egypt May 26, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany