Alexandria Egypt

More Fireworks coming to Old Town Alexandria this Weekend!With July 4th a few days behind us, you may have already gotten your fill of fireworks.  Children of all ages enjoy "the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air" (well maybe it frightens the really young and the causes heart attacks in the really old, but you know what I mean). If you haven't yet enjoyed your share of fireworks, you are in luck.  More fireworks are coming to Alexandria, Virginia.  Rather than competing with the...Read Full Story

A Alexandria Symphony Presents Garrick Ohlsson discount coupon code is now available: This is your best chance to get tickets for Alexandria Symphony Presents Garrick Ohlsson and pay less. Now is the best time to order your tickets - while they are on sale and before they sell out! Buy your tickets today to see Alexandria Symphony Presents Garrick Ohlsson in Alexandria, VA!!Here are the Alexandria Symphony Presents Garrick Ohlsson details:For its season finale concert, the Alexandria...Read Full Story

This news video shows the aftermath of the New Year’s Eve church bombing in Alexandria, Egypt. There are interviews with survivors and witnesses, and accounts of the looting of Christian stores by a Muslim mob. See the AINA post from early this morning for details about the bombing and the official response to it. Many thanks to Vlad Tepes for YouTubing this video. Caution: although the footage in this video is not graphic, some of the images are intense: The Alexandria Church Bombing: The...Read Full Story

What do some "Average Joe's" think about what happened in the terrorist attack on a Coptic Church in Alexandria, Egypt that killed over 20 people?In a follow-up to the article "al-Qaeda rings in 2011 with a mass murder of Christians in Egypt (Video)," I wanted to present some of the comments that viewers of the video had. It will come as no surprise that many expressed outrage for the terrorists and sympathy for the victims, while others made the claim that it was not the work of Muslim...Read Full Story

Egypt's general prosecutor on Monday opened probe on former Interior Minister Habib el-Adly's reported role in the New Year's Eve bombing of al-Qiddissin Church in Alexandria in which 24 people were killed, an Egyptian lawyer told Al Arabiya. Laywer Ramzi Mamdouh said he had presented a proclamation to Egyptian prosecutor Abd al-Majid Mahmud to investigate news media reports suggesting that the former interior ministry had masterminded the deadly church attack with the intent to blame it on...Read Full Story