Attacks in Egypt – FDFA position statement
Bern, 09.04.2017 - The FDFA is deeply concerned by the deaths and injuries caused by two attacks on Coptic communities in Egypt and condemns the attacks in the strongest terms.
Many people in Coptic communities were killed or injured in the two blasts which took place in the northern Egyptian city of Tanta and in Alexandria. The FDFA strongly condemns these bloody attacks which caused great suffering to worshippers during Palm Sunday celebrations.
The FDFA expresses its deepest sympathy to the relatives of the victims and those injured.
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