Security officials, leaders and clergy in Diabia village, Beni Suef, held today a reconciliation meeting between Muslims and Coptic Christians in order to discuss solutions to escalating violence against the Copts in the village.

A number of Muslim men have attacked a Coptic man who works as auto rickshaw driver called Awad Adly, causing him several injuries in the face for no clear reason.

Beni Suef Court has decided to remand six Copts of Diabia village in custody to reach 8 months in prison.

Lawyer of Coptic defendants in Diabia sectarian incidents told Copts United that the criminals who burned the church and properties of the Copts are not yet punished. Therefore, they decided to attack new properties of the Copts knowing they’ll get away from punishment.

Coptic Center for training and development in Beni Suef started project to find jobs for girls in the governorate.

Engineering Authority of the Egyptian armed forces has almost finished repairing Franciscan nuns' school in Beni Suef.

Police have stopped restoration work at the Evangelical Church in Zeitun village, Beni Suef without giving any reasons.

Copts United had published news about three Coptic Christians shot dead last October after they refused to convert to Islam, however; state has just ignored the matter till it was repeated once again this week.

Coptic Christians in Diabia village, Beni Suef, told Copts United that a number of fanatics are provoking and harassing them.

Father Rezkallah Goda, priest of Angel Michael and St. Antony Church in Diabia village, Beni Suef, said that the Coptic Christians in the village have to pray amid the burning wreckage of the church as some racist officials refuse to apply restoration permission to the church.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, concluded today his visit to St. Paul monastery in the Red Sea that lasted for three days.

Sources in the Coptic Church said that Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, is going to celebrate the anniversary of St. Antony at St. Antony’s historical monastery in the Eastern wilderness of the Red Sea governorate.

A customary reconciliation session is to be held next Saturday in Beba’s police station in order to solve the sectarian problems, in Tarshoub village, Beni Suef.

The Muslim Brotherhood is inciting against the Coptic Christians in Egypt by claiming they fight Islam and the Islamic identity of Egypt.

However students belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood have tried to hinder the study inside Beni Suef University by daily raucous demonstrations, those students remain unpunished by University administration.

After the Coptic police officer Mina Ezzat was killed by the Muslim Brotherhood while defending Beni Suef police station on August 14, the governor of Beni Suef has decided to name an elementary school after him.

Supporters of the Mulsim Brotherhood in Beni Suef demonstrated today after the prayers of Eid al-Adha holding pictures of the ousted president Mohamed Morsy and slogans of Rabaa Adawia.

6 military fighters have celebrated the 40th anniversary of October 6th victories by presenting entertaining shows in the sky of Beni Suef. Thousands of people in the Beni Suef have participated in the celebration by demonstrating in the streets and squares of the governorate.

Thousands of Egyptians flocked today to Squares of Beni Suef in order to celebrate the 40th anniversary of October 6th celebrations. They demonstrated in the streets holding Egyptian flags and pictures of General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi. Many women have participated as well.

Security forces have arrested 5 students in Secondary school of Ehnasia, Beni Suef, after they had tried to cripple the study by force and encourage the students to leave the school.

Family of Walid S. Shaker, a 25-year-old Coptic Christian, said Walid was killed last Tuesday by Muslim fanatics in Libya after he had refused to convert to Islam.