Cairo bombings

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sectarian violence • 10 min read

Christians and churches in Egypt: Aggression from all sides

Mostafa Mohie | We track the 4 sources of sectarian aggression against churches and Christians over the past 5 decades

14 December 2016

St. Peter and St. Paul Church bombing • 9 min read

From the flood of fury and tears: What happened at St. Peter and St. Paul Church?

Karoline Kamel | Karoline Kamel reports from the immediate aftermath of the bombing of St. Peter and St. Paul Church

11 December 2016

St. Peter and St. Paul Church bombing • 3 min read

Images of destruction and despair from St. Peter and St. Paul Church

Photos capture the destruction and despair left in the aftermath of the IED that donated in a Cairo church

11 December 2016

attack on Italian Consulate • 3 min read

The Italian Consulate in Cairo: The building that no one noticed

Amany Ali Shawky and Mostafa Mohie | People pass by the building without giving it much attention. It looks closed most of the time,

12 July 2015

attack on Italian Consulate • 7 min read

Why can’t the police stop the bombs?

Mostafa Mohie | A spate of highly destructive bombings in Cairo and Sinai over the past two weeks has raised questions

11 July 2015

Cairo bombings • 7 min read

Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat killed in Cairo bombing

Mai Shams El-Din and Mohamed Hamama | Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat was assassinated in a car bombing on Monday, an attack of unprecedented

29 June 2015

Cairo bombings • 10 min read

Bringing back tourism?

Emil Filtenborg Mikkelsen | With Egypt’s tourism numbers plunging and unemployment rising in the past months, one company is trying

23 September 2014

Cairo bombings • 13 min read

The past and future of the bomb-damaged manuscript museum

Elena Chardakliyska | Early on January 24, 2014, a bomb exploded in front of the Cairo Security Directorate, just across the

5 February 2014

anti-terrorism law • 17 min read

Terrorist or scapegoat?

Sarah Carr and Leyla Doss | The crowd that gathered at the bombed Cairo Security Directorate on Friday January 24 chanted anti-Muslim

31 January 2014

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Cairo bombings • 2 min read

Explosion in south Cairo suburb kills 1, injures 3

24 March 2017

attacks on churches • 5 min read

Dozens killed, injured in explosion near Cairo’s main Coptic cathedral

11 December 2016

Cairo bombings • 4 min read

Update: Militant group Hassm claims responsibility for Giza bombing

9 December 2016

Cairo bombings • 4 min read

Islamic State affiliate claims Giza bomb blast

22 January 2016

Cairo bombings • 4 min read

Update: Assailants among deceased in Giza bombing

21 January 2016

Cairo bombings • 3 min read

Nightclub deaths and moral TV

6 December 2015

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bombings

Cartoon: Childishness

Andeel | #Explosion near school in Boulaq. Child: "Go play somewhere else, idiots!"

21 September 2014