Egypt: Coptic Christian Church Shooting Kills Four

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In Egypt, Coptic Christians mourned the victims of a deadly drive-by shooting this week at a Cairo church. Masked gunmen killed four people, including two young girls. The U.S. and international human rights groups condemned that shooting as well as a recent string of other attacks against Egypt’s Coptic Christian minority, estimated at about 10 percent of the population.

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