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Christian-Muslim tension flares in southern Egypt

Published: 03.01.13, 15:44 / Israel News

Security officials say hundreds of Muslim residents have thrown firebombs and rocks at police outside a church in the south of Egypt. They accuse local Christians of providing a safe haven for a missing woman suspected of converting.

 

Six policemen and a dozen Christians were wounded in the clashes late Thursday in the town of Kom Ombo, near the Aswan High Dam. (AP) 

 

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