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Coptic activists angry after Foreign Ministry statement about Copts killed in Libya

By-Osama Eid

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Thursday ,27 February 2014

Coptic activists angry after Foreign Ministry statement about Copts killed in Libya

Waves of anger followed statement of Nabil Abdul Ati, spokesman of Egypt’s Foreign Ministry, concerning killing of 7 Coptic Christians in Libya, in which he claimed that it had nothing to do with their religion.Waves of anger followed statement of Nabil Abdul Ati, spokesman of Egypt’s Foreign Ministry, concerning killing of 7 Coptic Christians in Libya, in which he claimed that it had nothing to do with their religion.

Witnesses said that the killers have not shot the victims until they made sure of their Christian identity.
 
Last year, terrorist groups in Libya had killed and tortured an American evangelist as well as two Christian Egyptians before they burn two churches in Libya.
 
Christians are being targeted in Libya by armed militias belong to the Muslim Brotherhood who announced Libya an Islamic state that should get rid of infidels.