header banner
WORLD

Gunmen attack Christians, killing at least 23

CAIRO, May 26: Egyptian state TV says 23 people were killed and 25 wounded in an attack by gunmen on a bus carrying Coptic Christians south of Cairo.
alt=
By Associated Press

CAIRO, May 26: Egyptian state TV says 23 people were killed and 25 wounded in an attack by gunmen on a bus carrying Coptic Christians south of Cairo.



Related story

Gunmen attack Karachi stock exchange, killing at least 3


The report quotes local health officials as saying that the attack happened on Friday while the bus was traveling on the road to the St. Samuel Monastery in the Minya governorate, about 220 kilometers, or about 140 miles, south of the Egyptian capital.


No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.

Related Stories
WORLD

At least 28 killed in ambush attack on Christians...

at least.jpeg
WORLD

UPDATE: Gunmen attack Iran military parade, killin...

Iran-attack.jpeg
WORLD

UPDATE: Gunmen storm Kabul University, killing 22,...

Kabul_20201103072001.jpg
WORLD

Gunmen storm five-star hotel in Pakistan, killing...

Pearl-Continental-hotel-Gwadar-Pakistan.jpg
WORLD

Gunmen kill at least 11 in attack on Iraqi army po...

Gunmen kill at least 11 in attack on Iraqi army post in Baghdad, sources say