Sherif S. Awad, 34, was killed in Alexandria after a fight between two thugs was turned into a sectarian strife, in which the Church of St. Mary in Dekhilah was attacked and its main door was burned down. Dozens of Copts who came to protect their Church were attacked and injured.

Around 30 fanatics have attacked a Christian family in Mallawy and destroyed their furniture because of the music in the marriage ceremony of their daughter.

Martha Said, mother of the abducted minor Christian girl, Nadia Makram, told Copts United that a group of fanatics have attacked her house and seized the cameras of the German TV that was interviewing her about her abducted daughter.

Sources in Khosous told Copts United that a number of Salafis have threatened a Coptic family that they will burn their house unless they remove the picture of Pope Shenouda III, former Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church, from the walls of their house.

Said Fayez, human rights activist, has denounced holding a reconciliation customary meeting after 8 Christians were killed in Khosous.

Human rights activist Rami Kamel told Copts United that police forces have used cartridges and tear gas against the Coptic Christians who were attacked by the Salafis at the same time in front of St. George Church in Khosous.

Martha Said, eyewitness in Khosous attack against the Coptic Christians, said that a Salafi has shot a number of Christians in front of the Church, however, police haven't arrested him.

Suffering of the Copts continues in Samalout, Minya, as Ehab Magdy Faragallah, Coptic doctor was kidnapped by masked men under gunpoint.

Father of Engy Fadl Shafik has died of grief after his daughter was kidnapped last February. Kidnappers have been manipulating the family of the girl as they asked the family to bring 50 thousand EGP ransom, and did received them but haven’t return the girl.

At least 5 Coptic Christian families have abandoned Mallawy after receiving serious threats to seize their properties and kidnap their children for ransoms.

Sources in Shura Council told Copts United that a delegation will be sent soon to Libya to investigate killing and torturing 5 Egyptians in Libyan prison after they were charged of preaching Christianity.

Ezzat Ibrahim, human rights activist, told Copts United that a number of masked men have kidnapped a rich Coptic Christian in Assiut called Adel Abdu.

Adel Rizk said that his Coptic Christian sister, Manal, was kidnapped by a Muslim man called Ayman Hussein Desouki, but police haven't arrested this man, which proves they are complicit.

Investigation Customs in Sokhna port has seized 20.000 police suits smuggled form Qatar to Zad company that belongs to Khairat al-Shater, vice president of the Muslim Brotherhood.

Martha Saad, mother of the abducted Coptic minor girl Nadia, said that police is not willing to arrest the abductors whom are well know by them.

Martha Saad told Copts United that her daughter Mariam, student in the fifth grade of the primary school, was dragged along in her school by a Muslim stundent.

Romany Gad, human rights activist, told Copts United that a Muslim lessor has deiced to expel a Christian tenant, only because of his religion.

Sami Diab, human rights activist, told Copts United that militias of the Muslim Brotherhood have attacked the peaceful protesters holding sit-in in front of governorate headquarters in Mansoura.

Dr. Ali Abu al-Kheir, political analyst, told Copts United that a number of militants have attacked the statue of King Ramses in Mansoura trying to demolish it, but many citizens have stopped them.

Brookings, a private nonprofit organization devoted to independent research and innovative policy solutions, said in a report “Egypt is at the edge of bankruptcy; it has enough reserves to pay for food and fuel imports for only three more months; the government and the opposition are locked in a game of chicken”.

Magda Naguib, lawyer and activist, told Copts United that a Coptic Christian young man was arrested with 44 man over the rioting during the last week anti-MB demonstrations.