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44 Dead Following Two Church Bombings In Egypt

  Islamic State says it was behind two church bombings in Egypt that killed at  least 44 people and...
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11:23 AM - 9 Apr 2017



44 Dead Following Two Church B...

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44 Dead Following Two Church Bombings In Egypt

TodayFM
TodayFM

11:23 AM - 9 Apr 2017



 

Islamic State says it was behind two church bombings in Egypt that killed at  least 44 people and injured more than 100.

The blasts in Tanta and Alexandria targeted Coptic Christians worshipping on Palm Sunday.

The Pope has condemned the incidents - urging terrorists to stop.

State TV is reporting it was a suicide bombing.

Bishop Angaelos from the Coptic church says they've been targetted before:

Amateur footage captured the sense of panic on the streets of Alexandria following the bomb attack.

 

 



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