Copts flee North Sinai
In the North Sinai governorate, battles are raging between the Egyptian army and jihadist groups such as Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis and the Movement for Unity and Jihad. Now, like in other governorates, Copts are being forcibly displaced. As threats from terrorist groups escalate, Copts in Egypt’s North Sinai governorate are fleeing their homes for fear of being killed or kidnapped. Author George MikhailPosted July 1, 2015…