Azhar Grand Imam meets families of N. Sinai terrorist attack

CAIRO - 1 December 2017: Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb met on Friday with the families of those killed in the terrorist attack in a North Sinai mosque last week.

Tayyeb offered condolences to the victims' families and approved a request by a mother of 12 martyrs, who were killed in the terrorist attack, to perform Hajj at Azhar's expense.

A heinous terrorist attack targeted Al Rawda mosque in North Sinai a week ago, claiming the lives of more than 300 persons.