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Hassan Abdul Kader

Monday ,18 August 2014

Sectarian clashes renewed between Muslims and Copts in Sohag

Sectarian clashes between Muslims and Christians in Nag Sheikh Yusuf village, Suhag, had erupted after the governor issued decision to replace the name of a school that was named after a Muslim Sheikh to carry the name of a Coptic soldier who was killed in attack against army unit in Farafra.

Sources: the governor of Sohag pending investigation for inciting sectarian strife

Major General Mahmoud Atiq, governor of Sohag, is currently pending investigation for inciting sectarian strife in Nag Sheikh Yusuf village, Suhag.

Monday ,18 August 2014