Monday, October 21, 2013

Gunmen slaughter three at Coptic wedding in Cairo, including eight-year-old girl

Masked gunmen on a motorbike opened fire on a Coptic wedding in Cairo killing three people, including an eight-year-old girl. The attack took place at the Virgin Mary Coptic Christian church in the Waraa neighborhood of the Egyptian capital yesterday evening. A man and child were reportedly killed at the scene, the woman died on the way to hospital. A health ministry official confirmed three people had been killed and that 12 people had been wounded in the first such assault targeting Christians in Cairo since the military coup that ousted Islamist president.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2469992/Egypt-church-attack-Gunmen-slaughter-3-Coptic-wedding-Cairo-including-girl.html

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