ISIS claims responsibility for massacre of Copts

AP/Catholic Herald

Monday, May 29, 2017

The Islamic State (or ISIS) has claimed responsibility for the attack on an Egyptian bus carrying Coptic Christians that killed 29. Shortly thereafter, President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi announced that Egypt had launched airstrikes against militant training bases in Libya.

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