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UN condemns apparent IS beheadings of Egyptian Christians

Published: 16 Feb 2015 - 06:05 pm | Last Updated: 16 Jan 2022 - 11:45 pm

 

United Nations, United States--The UN Security Council on Monday condemned the apparent beheadings of 21 Egyptian Christians by Islamic State militants in Libya as "heinous and cowardly."

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon also denounced the killings, which were shown on a video posted Sunday on the Internet.

AFP