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Bishop Makarios visits victims of sectarian clashes at Asim village

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Wednesday ,14 September 2016

Bishop Makarios visits victims of sectarian clashes at Asim village
Abba Makarios, Bishop of Minya, visited victims of sectarian clashes at Asim village in Minya.
 
Minya Diocese had issued an official statement concerning sectarian clashes that said that sectarian clashes erupted between Muslims and Christians before police intervened and 20 Muslims were arrested as well as 17 Christians. 
 
It’s worth mentioning that the same village had witnessed similar sectarian clashes on July 19th.