Islamic law forbids Christians to build new churches or repair old ones. The international establishment media will take little notice of this. But imagine the international outcry if non-Muslims anywhere stormed a mosque. From the ubiquitous “Islamophobia” propaganda, one might get the impression that such things happen all the time. In reality, they never do. […]
Egypt: 16-year-old Christian girl kidnapped to be converted to Islam is freed
“Her kidnapping was part of a series of disappearances in which Coptic girls were targeted by Islamist networks, who kidnap and force them to convert to Islam and then either marry them off or sell them for large amounts of money.” Will the Islamophobia never end? “Coptic girl, 16, rescued 92 days after Islamists kidnapped […]
Egypt: Christians serve Ramadan meals to Muslims despite jihad persecution
“They invited me and my kids, and I was surprised. They laid the table out on the street with no difference between sheikhs, Christians or Muslims – they pulled everyone to the table to break their fast,” said Tarek Ali, a Muslim resident. Christians in Egypt are organizing daily Ramadan meals at sunset for their […]
Egypt: Muslim who committed jihad massacre in church left note: “I will meet you in Paradise”
“Indeed, Allah has purchased from the believers their lives and their properties, for that they will have Paradise. They fight in the cause of Allah, so they kill and are killed.” — Qur’an 9:111 “Last words from church suicide bomber: Thanks for the hospitality. See you in Heaven!,” Al-Bawaba, May 22, 2017: Cairo – A […]
Cairo: Muslims invoked Allah’s wrath on Christians over loudspeakers before Palm Sunday church jihad attacks
Coptic Christians in Egypt, who’ve been targeted in a number of recent terror attacks, have said that for years Muslim imams were allowed to preach hatred and violence against Christians to the public over loudspeakers. It is all too common for imams to preach hatred and violence against Christians. Even on Western soil, the jihad doctrine […]
US embassy in Cairo warns its citizens to avoid “identifiable places of worship”
Grow a spine, US embassy in Cairo. American citizens have no need to avoid mosques in Cairo. No one is going to set off a bomb in any of them. The threat is to churches, and to Egypt’s Christians, and you know that full well, but don’t dare to state it clearly, for fear of […]
Islamic State claims responsibility for the two church bombings in Egypt
The Express reported on February 21 that “Islamic State militants in Egypt have threatened to increase attacks against Christians in the country, vowing to ‘liberate’ Cairo, in a chilling new video. In the 20-minute clip, the group singles out prominent Christian Egyptians, identifying the Coptic Pope and a number of wealthy businessmen as the group’s […]
Egypt: Muslims bomb church north of Cairo on Palm Sunday, murdering at least 21 and injuring 38
One wonders if the international media and the UN will pause from their discussions of “Islamophobia” long enough to take any notice of this. “Church bombing north of Egypt’s capital kills 21,” Associated Press, April 9, 2017: CAIRO (AP) — A bomb exploded in a church north of Cairo that was packed with Palm Sunday […]
Islamic State on killing spree of Christians in Sinai
Sinai Christians have become a target for the Islamic State, which is now “waging an insurgency against the Egyptian government in Sinai” and “has turned to targeting Christian civilians after suffering setbacks in its confrontation with the army.” On February 19, ISIS released a video threatening attacks on Christians as a follow-up to its December bombing […]
Egypt strengthens ties with Hamas
The decision to “strengthen ties with Hamas” bears troubling implications despite the “anti-Islamic State campaign” excuse, particularly regarding Egypt’s relations with Israel. Egypt’s strengthening of relations with Hamas suggests that Egypt is heading in a direction opposite to the one that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi indicated when he called for Islamic reform. It is also […]