Egypt hangs Coptic monk for killing of abbot: Family ...Middle East

CAIRO: Egyptian authorities on Sunday executed a Coptic Christian monk convicted over the 2018 killing of the abbot of an ancient desert monastery, the monk’s family told AFP.“We were told at 8 am (2 pm Malaysian Time) this morning that the execution took place in Damanhour prison and I am on my way to pick up the body,“ said Hany Saad Tawadros, the monk’s brother.Capital punishment for civilian convicts in Egypt, the Arab world’s most populous country, is carried out by hanging.An Egyptian court last year confirmed the death sentence for the monk Isaiah, whose original name is Wael Saad Tawadros, over the killing of Bishop Epiphanius.Another monk convicted for his role in the crime was sent

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