Egypt issues suspended sentence to 19 over church attack

Egypt issues suspended sentence to 19 over church attack

https://www.apnews.com/ef37864f8f7546438f5f84389af04838/Egypt-issues-suspended-sentence-to-19-over-church-attack

Excerpt: An Egyptian court has sentenced 19 Muslim defendants to a one-year suspended sentence for attacking an unlicensed church south of Cairo. Wednesday’s sentence was handed down in Atfih misdemeanor court. The defendants will not have to serve prison time unless they get into trouble again. Separately, a Coptic Christian defendant was fined 360,000 Egyptian pounds (about $20,383) for setting up the unlicensed church.