Sources in the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied reports of killing the Kidnapped Copts in Libya, and demanded news media to make sure before publishing such controversial news.
For his part, Malik Sharif, Libyan political activist, said that such news are not true, and such news would be published on the official website of the kidnappers.
Bebawy Samuel, brother of a kidnapped Copt in Libya, said that such news is killing the families of the kidnapped Copts, especially their mothers. He added that mass media should help us instead of adding to our pain.