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Pope Tawadros II, Catholic church and Evangelical church decry terrorist attack in Sheikh Zuweid

Wednesday 10/April/2019 - 03:38 PM
The Reference
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Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese has slammed the terrorist attack that targeted a police patrol in Sheikh Zuweid city in North Sinai, leaving seven people, including four policemen, dead and 26 others wounded.

In a statement released on Tuesday, the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church led by Pope Tawadros II offered its sincere condolences to the victims' families and wished a speedy recovery for the wounded.

It affirmed its full solidarity with Egypt's Armed Forces and police in their fight against terrorism.

The Catholic Church also condemned the terrorist on a police patrol in Sheikh Zuweid city in North Sinai.

In a statement, the church, led by Patriarch Ibrahim Isaac, offered its sincere condolences to the families of the victims, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.

Head of the Evangelical Community in Egypt Andrea Zaki mourned on Tuesday the victims of a terror blast in Sheikh Zuweid city in North Sinai governorate.

In a statement, the church condemned the terror attack, offered condolences to the victims' families and wished all the wounded a speedy recovery.

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