Christian persecution concerns rise in Egypt as State Department presses religious freedom
Pastor Georges Houssney of Horizons International shares his 50 years of experience ministering in the region, detailing how many are disillusioned with Islam due to war and receiving visions of Christ, even risking death in Iran. A series of violent attacks on Egyptian Christians, including the incarceration of a man who converted from Islam to Christianity, prompted the U.S. On April 13, prosecutors referred him to a terrorism court, while his lawyers were denied access to the case file.
- ▪Pastor Georges Houssney of Horizons International shares his 50 years of experience ministering in the region, detailing how many are disillusioned with Islam due to war and receiving visions of Christ, even risking death in Iran.
- ▪A series of violent attacks on Egyptian Christians, including the incarceration of a man who converted from Islam to Christianity, prompted the U.S.
- ▪On April 13, prosecutors referred him to a terrorism court, while his lawyers were denied access to the case file.
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World Religions Christianity Christian persecution concerns rise in Egypt as State Department presses religious freedom US sends $1.3B annually to Egypt, where Christians make up an estimated 10% of the 120 million population By Ben Evansky Fox News Published July 27, 2026 3:11pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Christianity’s surge in Middle East sees millions of Muslim converts amid conflict The Middle East experiences a significant spiritual shift as millions of Muslims convert to Christianity, a phenomenon tracked by Open Doors.
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