MARSA MATROUH, Egypt ­— A mob of enraged Muslims attacked a Coptic Christian community in a coastal town in northern Egypt, wreaking havoc for hours and injuring 24 Copts before security forces contained it. The violence erupted March 12 after the sheik of a neighborhood mosque incited Muslims over a loudspeaker, proclaiming jihad against Christians in Marsa Matrouh, 200 miles…
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