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The Latest Attack on Christians in Egypt Killed at Least 28 People

26-5-2017 < Red Ice Creations 60 148 words
 
The Latest Attack on Christians in Egypt Killed at Least 28 People The victims were on a bus on their way to the St. Samuel the Confessor monastery, about 140 miles south of Cairo, when a squad of masked gunmen blocked the road with several vehicles, surrounded the bus, and opened fire. Twenty-five additional victims were reportedly injured in the attack, some of them critically. Fox News reports: Video circulating on social media after the attack showed the bodies of about 10 men scattered in the sand on the side of the road with pools of blood around them. Children hysterically screaming could be heard in the background. Local media also reported that the attackers were recording video themselves. “Arab TV stations also showed images of the badly damaged bus along the roadside, many of its windows shattered and with numerous bullet holes. Footage of the…
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