More than 40 dead in Egypt church blasts

Mourners at the funeral for the victims of the bombing in Tanta, Egypt

Mourners at the funeral for the victims of the bombing in Tanta, Egypt Source: AAP

Close to 50 people have been killed in Egypt after suicide bombers attacked two Coptic churches on Palm Sunday. The self-proclaimed Islamic State has claimed responsibility for both attacks. They mark the latest assault on Egypt's Christian community, increasingly being targeted by such groups.



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