Monday, October 3, 2011

Muslim Mob Torches Coptic Church in Egypt

Muslim Mob Torches Coptic Church in Egypt: "CAIRO, EGYPT (ANS) -- A mob of several thousand Muslims from the village of Elmarinab in Edfu, Aswan province, demolished and torched St. George's church, which was being renovated.

According to Mary Abdelmassih, writing for AINA – Assyrian International News Agency (www.aina.org ) , the mob demolished the dome, walls and columns, after Friday prayers then went to the church depot where the lumber to be used for construction was stored and torched it. The fire lasted 2 hours, but the attack continued until 7 PM."

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