Monthly Archives: October 2017

More “peace solutions”: Egyptian Copts pay the price

By | 2018-03-30T22:10:14-04:00 October 30th, 2017|Press Releases|

Bedouin peace process A few days prior to the stand-off on Friday, the streets leading to the village mosque were heavily posted with a threatening provocation ostensibly written by Coptic Church attendees that said, “We re-opened the church against your will.” By: Dr. Ashraf Ramelah - Voice ofthe Copts The Islamic Bedouin peace

Exposing Islam’s “necromancy” doctrine risks Al-Azhar scholar’s professorship

By | 2018-03-30T22:10:20-04:00 October 29th, 2017|Op-Eds|

necromancy In the middle of last month, while Al-Azhar denounced a liberal law in Tunisia, the Institute created a national scandal within Egypt Al-Azhar Institute is scrambling to protect and defend the Islamic faith, its traditions and foundational beliefs – clamping down on Islamic scholars who reveal truths that will damage Islam’s position

Egyptian president visits France: Declares “modernity” while Coptic church is seized

By | 2018-03-30T22:10:39-04:00 October 25th, 2017|Press Releases|

The Church of the Virgin Mary and the Martyrs of Margaregs and Abi Sefin has been harassed for years by the state and is constantly under threat of closure. During President Al Sisi’s press conference upon his visit to France a few days ago (Saturday, Oct 21), a journalist asked about Egyptian human rights. The

Islamic terrorist murders Coptic priest

By | 2018-03-30T22:11:56-04:00 October 15th, 2017|Press Releases|

Monsignor Samaan Shehata By Voice of the Copts Staff - Voice of the Copts We are not without sympathy for the Muslim Egyptian who is under pressure, indeed coercion towards a Sharia fundamentalism that’s touted today in Egypt – in particular by the powers-that-be from Al-Azhar Institute, the Muslim Brotherhood factions and the

Attack on Saudi Arabia palace leaves two guards dead

By | 2017-10-08T14:23:29-04:00 October 8th, 2017|News|

US Embassy issues warning to American citizens in the area. By Arutz Sheva Staf  – Arutz Sheva Saudi Arabian security forces foiled a shooting attack near the Dar Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, Rus Media reported. Saudi Arabia's Cabinet meets in the Dar Al-Salam Palace, where the monarch has his office. Three people were injured in the attack,

Terrorist sanctioned by US appointed Hamas deputy leader

By | 2017-10-08T14:11:41-04:00 October 8th, 2017|News|

Terror group appoints exiled terrorist sanctioned by US Treasury who praised kidnapping, murder of 3 Jewish teenagers in 2014. By AFP – Arutz Sheva The Islamist terrorist movement Hamas has appointed as its deputy leader a military official accused of organizing multiple deadly attacks against Israelis, an official said Thursday. "Salah al-Aruri was elected deputy

42 Turkish soldiers found guilty of trying to kill Erdogan

By | 2018-03-30T22:12:43-04:00 October 8th, 2017|News|

42 Turkish soldiers found guilty Turkish court finds 42 former soldiers guilty of trying to kill Erdogan during last year's failed coup. By Arutz Sheva North America Staff – Arutz Sheva A Turkish court on Wednesday found 42 former soldiers guilty of trying to kill President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during last year's failed

Erdogan: Only Israel recognizes Kurdish referendum

By | 2017-10-08T12:57:49-04:00 October 8th, 2017|News|

Turkish President repeats claims of connection between Mossad and Kurdish referendum. By Elad Benari  – Arutz Sheva TTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday again claimed there is a connection between the Israeli Mossad and the recently-held referendum by the Kurds in northern Iraq, claims which Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has already denied. Speaking at a

PA: Netanyahu ‘destroying’ the two-state solution

By | 2018-03-30T22:13:00-04:00 October 8th, 2017|News|

Nabil Shaath- Reuters PA furious with Netanyahu for pledging to build thousands of new homes in Maaleh Adumim. By Elad Benari  – Arutz Sheva The Palestinian Authority (PA) blasted Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, after he pledged to build thousands of new homes in Maaleh Adumim, a city of roughly 40,000 east

Sisi: Hamas-PA reconciliation ‘opportunity for regional peace’

By | 2017-10-06T11:34:33-04:00 October 6th, 2017|News|

Egypt attempts to broker between PA and Hamas terrorist group over Gaza rule. By AFP – Arutz Sheva Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said reconciliation between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas could be an "opportunity" for wider regional peace, and called for global support for the initiative. "The whole world is waiting for your