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Egypt: Group associated with al-Qaeda claims attack on church

The al-Mujahidin organization, associated with al-Qaeda, claimed responsibility for the attack on the church in Alexandra which left 21 people dead.

 

"Every devout Muslim must demonstrate solidarity with the attack on the church at a time it was full of people celebrating Christmas," the organization said in a notice. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to express his horror at the attack. (Roee Nahmias and Attila Somfalvi)

 


פרסום ראשון: 01.01.11, 19:18