{"id":3585,"date":"2011-07-17T21:22:29","date_gmt":"2011-07-18T01:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/news\/?p=3585"},"modified":"2011-07-17T21:45:52","modified_gmt":"2011-07-18T01:45:52","slug":"egyptian-muslims-torch-8-christian-homes-on-rumors-of-church-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/news\/2011\/07\/egyptian-muslims-torch-8-christian-homes-on-rumors-of-church-construction","title":{"rendered":"Egyptian Muslims torch 8 Christian homes on rumors of church construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/pray_for_the_persecuted_church\/files\/2011\/06\/awlad-khalaf-homes-burn.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/140\/2011\/06\/awlad-khalaf-homes-burn.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3587\" title=\"awlad khalaf homes burn\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/140\/2011\/06\/awlad-khalaf-homes-burn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"260\" \/><\/a>A mob of nearly 200 Muslims torched eight Christian homes on Saturday morning in the Egyptian village of Awlad Khalaf, according to the Assyrian International News Agency.<\/p>\n<p>The attack was initiated by a rumor that a house being built by\u00a0a Christian man,\u00a0Wahib Halim Attia, would\u00a0be turned into a church. 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