Informing humanitarians worldwide 24/7 — a service provided by UN OCHA

Egypt

Egypt's Sisi orders cabinet to help resettle Sinai Christians fleeing Islamic State

Hundreds of Christian families and students have fled to Ismailia, province after after the killings of seven Christians.

CAIRO, Feb 25 (Reuters) - President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday ordered the government to take all necessary measures to help resettle Christians who have fled Egypt's Northern Sinai after Islamic State killed several members of the community.

Read more on the Thomson Reuters Foundation