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Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: DNA test of martyrs of Libya is positive

Nader Shoukry

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Thursday ,23 November 2017

Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: DNA test of martyrs of Libya is positive

Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told families of the 21 martyrs of Libya that the DNA test they performed proved the bodies belong to their children.

The 20 Copts from Minya were beheaded by Daesh, also known as Islamic State (IS) or ISIL, in Libya January 2015.
 
On their part, the families demanded the government to return the bodies of their children as soon as possible.