Twenty-six people have been killed in Egypt after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Coptic Christians. Officials are calling it a terrorist attack. According to Egypt’s Interior Ministry, ten assailants wearing fatigues and face masks fired on the passengers from three four-wheel drive vehicles. Twenty-five others were also injured, some of whom are now in critical condition. It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the shooting, but Coptic Christians have been targeted by ISIS militants several times in recent years. The attack occurred about 140 miles south of Cairo.
Coptic Christians Slaughtered in Terror Attack
May 26, 2017 | 6:38 AM



