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1. • • Fighters pledging allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have released a video purporting to show the killing of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians kidnapped in Libya. The Egyptian government and the Coptic Church confirmed the authenticity of the footage, released on Sunday.
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     ISIL video shows Christian Egyptians beheaded in Libya

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 2015_kidnapping_and2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya - Wikipedia

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   On 12th February 2015, the Islamic State (IS) released a report in their online magazine Dabiq showing photos of 21 Egyptian Christian construction workers that they had kidnapped in the city of Sirte, Libya, and whom they reported had been killed. [1]

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   Who killed Coptic Christians in Libya?

   • Village residents inside the Virgin Mary Church in al-Our, Egypt, on Feb. 16, 2015, mourn Egyptian Coptic Christians who were captured in Libya and killed by ISIS militants Hassan Ammar—AP In the yard of the Coptic church in the village of al-Our, dozens listen to the words of a preacher speaking into a microphone.

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   What happened to Coptic Egyptians in Libya?

   • This was not the first time that Coptic Egyptians in Libya had been the subject of abuse for political reasons, a pattern that goes back to the 1950s. In 2014, a militia group in eastern Libya declared its affiliation with IS and then took over parts of Derna in late 2014.

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   Who are Egypt's Coptic Christians?

   • Egypt’s Coptic Christians, who make up between 10% and 20% of Egypt’s population of 80 million, are among many of the recent Christian martyrs. In two recent attacks by Muslim gunmen and mobs, eight Copts were shot in Nag Hammadi in 2010 and 21 killed in rioting in Kosheh in 2000.

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   How many Coptic Orthodox were killed in Libya?

   • CNN. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018. ^ "Vatican formally recognizes 21 Coptic Orthodox killed in Libya as martyrs, gives them feast day". AP NEWS. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023. ^ "اليزل: الجهات الأمنية كشفت شخصية 'القعقاع بن عمرو' قائد مذبحة المصريين". 17 February 2015.

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   Feb 23, 2015 · Men mourn over the Egyptian Coptic Christians who were captured in Libya and killed by militants affiliated with ISIS, at the Virgin Mary church in the village of Al-Our, near Minya, 135...

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6. www.independent.co.uk › news › worldCoptic Christians: Who are they – and why have then been ...

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   Feb 16, 2015 · The latest video purportedly released by the terror organisation Isis claims to show the execution of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians in Libya. The mass beheading prompted an immediate...

7. www.christianitytoday.com › podcasts › quick-toFive Years Ago, ISIS Executed 21 Christians on a Beach in ...

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   Feb 19, 2020 · Five years ago this month, ISIS executed 21 Christian men on a beach Libya. Their masked executors stood in all black behind the men, who knelt in a line wearing orange jumpsuits. After the ...

8. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2015/2/16ISIL video shows Christian Egyptians beheaded in Libya

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   Feb 16, 2015 · Fighters pledging allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have released a video purporting to show the killing of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians kidnapped in Libya.

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10. www.christiantoday.com.au › news › pope-francisPope Francis condemns ISIS beheadings: 'They were killed ...

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    2 days ago · The 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians were marched to a beach, forced to kneel and then beheaded on video, which was broadcast via a website that supports Islamic State. The victims were among thousands of unemployed Egyptians desperately seeking work in Libya, despite the risks.

11. nationalpost.com › news › worldISIS video purports to show militants beheading 21 Christians ...

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    Feb 15, 2015 · Jihadists have released a video showing the murder of 21 Egyptian Christians, who they captured in Libya around Christmas. The Egyptians, dressed in orange jumpsuits, were beheaded after being...