Christians flee Egypt after Islamic State posts death lists

Published February 25, 2017 3:05am ET



Hundreds of Christians are fleeing Egypt’s North Sinai after the Islamic State released a list that calls for their deaths.

Approximately 100 of the region’s 160 Christian families, as well as 200 students studying in the province’s capital of Arish, have departed.

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