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Palm Sunday Egypt bombings
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October 11, 2018, 6:13 pm
Egypt condemns 17 to death for jihadist church attacks
74 people were killed in Islamic State attacks in 2016 and 2017 targeting Coptic Christians in Cairo, Alexandria, and Tanta
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AFP
May 27, 2017, 2:57 pm
Islamic State claims deadly attack on Egyptian Christians
Authorities raise official death toll from bus shooting to 29; Sissi launches retaliatory airstrikes on jihadist training camps in Libya
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April 20, 2017, 4:26 pm
Egypt army says senior Islamic State cleric killed in Sinai
Airstrikes in peninsula reportedly kill 18 jihadists from group responsible for Palm Sunday attacks against Christians
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AFP
April 10, 2017, 7:41 pm
Egypt under emergency rule after church terror attacks
During funerals for 45 victims killed in Palm Sunday bombings, mourners denounce security services for failing to protect Christians
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Mona Salem
April 10, 2017, 6:27 pm
Trump calls Sissi to offer condolences after church bombings
President expresses confidence in Egyptian leader’s commitment to protect Christian minority
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AFP
April 10, 2017, 3:12 pm
Citing ‘concrete intel’ of terror threat, minister urges Israelis to bolt Sinai
Situation is ‘life-threatening,’ Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz tells the 10,000 Israelis currently vacationing in the peninsula
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Stuart Winer
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Judah Ari Gross
April 10, 2017, 11:41 am
Expecting IS attack, Israel closes Taba Crossing into Egypt
In highly unusual move, Transportation Ministry bars Israelis from Sinai Peninsula, citing risk of terrorism
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Judah Ari Gross
April 9, 2017, 10:38 pm
Reeling from bombs, Egypt deploys guards, declares 3-month emergency
Sissi orders soldiers to sensitive sites across country; death toll in twin bombings on Coptic churches raised to at least 43
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AFP
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AP
April 9, 2017, 10:18 pm
After bombings, Israel again urges citizens to leave Sinai
With ‘concrete’ terror warning in force, government bureau cites Sunday’s deadly church attacks in telling Israelis to get out immediately
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Agencies
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ToI Staff
April 9, 2017, 5:32 pm
Israel calls for joint fight against terror after Egypt bombings
Germany, France and Hamas terror group also condemn IS attack against Copts on Palm Sunday
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ToI Staff
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April 9, 2017, 5:00 pm
Terror group Hamas condemns ‘heinous’ Egypt church bombing
Speaking before second blast, spokesperson calls attack a ‘crime,’ wishes ‘safety and security’ for Egyptians
By
Dov Lieber
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Agencies
April 9, 2017, 4:24 pm
Islamic State claims bloody Egypt church bombings
Interior ministry says suicide bomber carried out Alexandria attack in attempt to target Coptic Pope Tawadros II
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Agencies
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ToI Staff
April 9, 2017, 2:58 pm
At least 37 killed in onslaught on Egyptian Copts on Palm Sunday
Over two dozen killed in a church attack near Cairo; then bomb hits Alexandria’s St. Mark’s Church, where Coptic pope was conducting mass, killing 11
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ToI Staff
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Agencies
April 9, 2017, 1:59 pm
Security Council decries Egypt church bombings as ‘cowardly’
At least 43 killed in IS-claimed Palm Sunday targeting Coptic Christians; Iran’s Khamenei says US made a ‘strategic mistake’ carrying out Syria strike
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Tamar Pileggi
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