All these poor Egyptians did was go to Libya for work, the same we see poor people world over doing, and this is what they got because of their beliefs.
Heartbreak engulfs families of beheaded Egypt Christians
AFP | Feb 16, 2015 | 22:34 Updated: Feb 16, 2015 | 22:34
Relatives of Egyptian Coptic men killed in Libya mourn at their house in Al Our village, in Minya governorate, south of Cairo, Monday (Reuters photo)
AL OUR, Egypt — Sobs filled the roofless church of a poor village in southern Egypt Monday as funeral prayers were said by the families of 13 Coptic Christians beheaded in Libya by jihadists.
At a mass in the Minya province village of Al Our, male relatives of the dead grieved and some demanded vengeance a day after Daesh terror group released a video showing the decapitation of 21 Copts kidnapped in war-torn Libya in January.
"My son left for Libya 40 days ago after finishing his military service," Boshra, a civil servant in his 50s, said of his 22-year-old son Kirollos.
"He went to earn money so he could get married," he added before breaking down.
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Heartbreak engulfs families of beheaded Egypt Christians
AFP | Feb 16, 2015 | 22:34 Updated: Feb 16, 2015 | 22:34
Relatives of Egyptian Coptic men killed in Libya mourn at their house in Al Our village, in Minya governorate, south of Cairo, Monday (Reuters photo)
AL OUR, Egypt — Sobs filled the roofless church of a poor village in southern Egypt Monday as funeral prayers were said by the families of 13 Coptic Christians beheaded in Libya by jihadists.
At a mass in the Minya province village of Al Our, male relatives of the dead grieved and some demanded vengeance a day after Daesh terror group released a video showing the decapitation of 21 Copts kidnapped in war-torn Libya in January.
"My son left for Libya 40 days ago after finishing his military service," Boshra, a civil servant in his 50s, said of his 22-year-old son Kirollos.
"He went to earn money so he could get married," he added before breaking down.
Continue reading at:
Heartbreak engulfs families of beheaded Egypt Christians The Jordan Times?
