Several Casualties in a Terrorist Attack on a Church in Helwan – Egypt

[su_label type=”info”]SMA News – Egypt – Follow-ups [/su_label][su_spacer size=”10″] Sources of the Egyptian ministry of health indicated that 8 persons were killed while 4 others were injured in a terrorist attack against an Egyptian church in Helwan – south of Cairo. Other sources indicated to Al-Arabia Net that a terrorist carrying explosives tried to break throw Mare Mina Church at the western crossing of Helwan while Christians were coming out of the mass as he opened fire on them and several casualties fell. Security forces engaged in gun fire with the terrorist and killed him. Other sources indicated to Al-Hadath, according to eye witnesses that 3 terrorists attacked the church and police forces killed one of them and captured a second terrorist after being injured while the third managed to escape.