Explosion kills 15 people at Coptic Christian church in Egypt during Palm Sunday

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It’s a bloody Palm Sunday
in Egypt as the country’s state run media has just reported that at
least 15 people were killed by an explosion at a Coptic Christian church
in the northern part of the country during a service to celebrate Palm Sunday

According
to state-run al-Ahram newpaper, at least 42 others were wounded in the
explosion at Mar Grigis Coptic church in Tanta roughly 60 miles (96
kilometers) north of Cairo. 

The cause of the
explosion is not yet known but in the past, Egypt’s Christian minority
has often been targeted by Islamist militants.

360L