Egypt’s Prosecutor-General Nabil Sadiq referred a police officer late Tuesday accused of killing a Christian father and his son near a church in El-Minya last week, to the Cairo Criminal Court. The investigations unveiled that Khalifa confessed to the crime and that he used his service weapon in the murder. On Tuesday, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria met with the family of the victims at the Monastery of Saint Pishoy. The Pope said that dealing with Minya incident needs “wisdom” to ensure peace and stability of the governorate. Pope Tawadros II added that the government works on developing education and culture which shall reduce the violence rate in the area.

Source: Daily News Egypt December 19, 2018 19:52 UTC