No Kyrgyzstanis among victims of explosions in Egypt

There are no citizens of Kyrgyzstan among the dead and injured in the explosions in two Coptic Orthodox churches in the cities of Tanta and Alexandria (Egypt). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reported.

The Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is in constant contact with representatives of the Kyrgyz diaspora in Egypt.

Recall, an explosion occurred on April 9 in Tanta near Mar Girgis church. It is reported about 21 killed, dozens were injured. Later, another explosion hit St. Mark’s Cathedral in Alexandria. At least two people died.

The terrorist group «Islamic State» claimed responsibility for the terrorist attacks.