Coptic Orthodox Church Condemns Targeting of Iraqi Christians

By Adham Youssef, http://www.dailynewsegypt.com, 2014-07-22

The Coptic Orthodox Church has condemned the targeting of Iraqi Christians in the militant-held city of Mosul, which caused the displacement of thousands into the autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan.

In its Saturday statement, the Church added that violence against Christians and forced immigration are unprecedented acts in the history of Iraq. “We pray for the safety of victims and for all Iraqis, regardless of their faith.”

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