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Egypt foils possible terrorist plot against Coptic Christians

Egyptian security forces kill seven suspected militants in a shootout in eastern Cairo in which a policeman died.

A member of Egypt special police forces guards the Coptic Orthodox White Monastery site in Sohag, Egypt April 6, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany - RC120782D770
An Egyptian special police forces member guards the Coptic Orthodox White Monastery site in Sohag, Egypt, April 6, 2019. — REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

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