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Israel/Palestine

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7. Coptic Christians are persecuted by Muslims.

Mon Apr 24, 2023, 02:26 PM

Apr 2023

Why Do Coptic Christians Keep Getting Attacked?

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2017/05/coptic-christians-egypt-attack/528330/

ISRAEL protects minorities that are considered infidels by Islamic standards, like the Druze and Bahai.

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Holy Land Christians say attacks rising in far-right Israel [View all] Eugene Apr 2023 OP

Now they're attacking Christians as well as Muslims? brush Apr 2023 #1

Yes. But there are two kinds of Xians. Igel Apr 2023 #3

Okay. Very interesting, mostly unknown to me. Thanks for the info. brush Apr 2023 #4

Coptic Christians are persecuted by Muslims. Mosby Apr 2023 #7

What do Muslims have against Bahai and Druze? brush Apr 2023 #8

The article is mostly antisemitic propaganda. Mosby Apr 2023 #6

Maybe the various Popes can move "there" Tetrachloride Apr 2023 #2

Various Popes? You mean the one emeritus Pope who stepped down? brush Apr 2023 #5