Coptic Christians killed in Cairo jewelry store raid

Coptic Christians killed in Cairo jewelry store raid

Last updated:
1 MIN READ

Cairo: Four Coptic Christians were killed after gunmen burst into a jewelry shop in Cairo.

The men stormed the Christian owned store on Wednesday, before fleeing on a motorbike.

Police have not yet revealed whether the killings, in a mixed Christian and Muslim neighbourhood, were sectarian.

It is also unclear how much jewelry was taken.

Sign up for the Daily Briefing

Get the latest news and updates straight to your inbox