Adventist Church mourns victims of Arish terror attack

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Sun, 26 Nov 2017 - 04:39 GMT

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The Adventist Church in Egypt - FILE PHOTO

The Adventist Church in Egypt - FILE PHOTO

CAIRO - 26 November 2017: The Adventist Church in Egypt has mourned the victims of Friday's terrorist attack on al Rawda mosque in Bir al Abd city in Northern Sinai.

In a statement released on Sunday, the head of the Adventist Coptic sect offered condolences to President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi and the Egyptian people, wishing success for the government in the fight against terrorism meant to disrupt the country’s march toward development.

The attack, carried out during Friday's prayers, had left 305 worshipers dead and 128 others injured, according to the latest toll.

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