Arson Attack on Coptic Church in Giza: Intruder Sets Fire to Interior, Suspect Arrested

The Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Central Giza announced that an unidentified non-Christian man entered the Church of the Virgin Mary in the village of Barak al-Khiyam, within the Diocese of Giza, at approximately 6:00 a.m. on Thursday, claiming that he had come to pray. He was carrying a bottle of gasoline concealed inside a bag. […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.copticsolidarity.org/2026/10/22/arson-attack-on-coptic-church-in-giza-intruder-sets-fire-to-interior-susp

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