Egyptian Prime Minister Visits Slain Copts' Funeral

Dozens of people filed in to the church in the village of Al Our in southern Egypt on February 16 to offer their condolences to the relatives of Egyptian Coptic Christians killed by Islamic State militants in Libya. Footage shows scenes from the funeral in Al Our, home to 14 of the 21 Copts, and a speech delivered by Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab.

On February 13, relatives of the abducted Christians had staged a protest in Cairo calling on Egyptian president to act to save them. See footage of those protests here. Credit: دوت مصر