Court to hand down ruling in Mar-Mina church attack Sunday

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Sat, 11 May 2019 - 12:44 GMT

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Sat, 11 May 2019 - 12:44 GMT

FILE PHOTO: Policemen inspect the site of attack on Mar Mina church in Helwan district on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, December 29, 2017 - REUTERS.

FILE PHOTO: Policemen inspect the site of attack on Mar Mina church in Helwan district on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, December 29, 2017 - REUTERS.

CAIRO - 11 May 2019: Cairo Criminal Court will issue Sunday its verdict on two defendants involved in the Mar-Mina church terrorist attack, which took place in Cairo's Helwan on December 29, 2017.

The two defendants had been referred to the criminal court on charges of creating, joining and funding a terrorist group and murdering nine Christian citizens and a policeman.

They are also accused of attempting to murder others and forcefully resisting police authorities.

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