Egyptian Soldiers Kill 8 Militants Training to Attack ChristiansMay 9, 2017 — ICC Note The Egyptian government reported that security forces killed eight militants who were training to attack government and Christian targets. The government alleges that the militants had been commissioned...
Egyptian Church Restorations Continue to Progress Slowly after 2013 UprisingFebruary 8, 2016 — ICC NOTE: when the Muslim Brotherhood was ousted by current president El-Sisi and the Egyptian military, around 65 churches and numerous amounts of Christian property were destroyed or damaged in...
Egyptian Police Take Down Four Suspected Islamist ExtremistsFebruary 8, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Egyptian police shot four suspected Islamist militants dead outside of central Cairo, it is the third incident in as many weeks. According to authorities they were members of...
‘Every Friday is a Day of Death’ for Christians in CairoApril 22, 2014 — ICC Note: The situation in Egypt continues to deteriorate for the nation's Christians. As systematic kidnappings of Christians plagues the Minia region to its south, reports confirm the brutal murder...
Muslim Brotherhood Attacks another Historic ChurchNovember 4, 2013 — ICC Note: As a prelude to the trial of former Egyptian President Muhammed Morsi, deposed this summer in a popular revolt, the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood have terrorized Christians in every possible...
Muslim Brotherhood to Copts: ‘Everyone is going to pay and whoever doesn’t pay we’ll take his son, his wife–we’ll violate the people to the utmost extreme.’November 3, 2013 — ICC Note: Since the overthrow of Egyptian strongman Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's Christians have faced unrestrained persecution. Christian children have been murdered and raped, churches burned and looted. 11/2/2013 Egypt (AINA)...
Islamist Attacks on Egyptian Christians Becoming Even More FrequentNovember 1, 2013 — ICC Note: Christians comprise almost 10% of the Egyptian population, but have roots in Egypt that date to the time of Christ. They face relentless persecution, most recently suffering the...
Massive Crowds of Egyptians Take to Streets in Protests Calling for Morsi to Step DownJuly 1, 2013 — 7/1/2013 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) continues to monitor the situation in Egypt as millions of Egyptians took to the streets in protest against Islamist...
Christian Blogger in Egypt: Many Believers Committed To Staying on Frontlines, Showing Love of JesusJuly 5, 2012 — Christian Blogger in Egypt: Many Believers Committed To Staying on Frontlines, Showing Love of Jesus ICC Note With the coming to power of the Muslim Brotherhood and empowerment of radical...