Church Surrounded, Christian Threatened

Africa
Egypt
Egypt
the Middle East

August 6, 2011

On June 23 in EGYPT, hundreds of Muslims surrounded a church and chanted that they would kill a church leader who was inside. Earlier this year they protested the church’s building expansion plan and demanded that the church leader be banished from the village.

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Church Surrounded, Christian Threatened

Status of the Persecuted Church in the Islamic Context