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====Algeria====
====Algeria====
[[Algeria]] is predominantly Muslim, like every other North African country. It is a crime in the country to "incite a Muslim to change his religion," and Christians have been persecuted for sharing [[the gospel]] with others.<ref>Williams, Thomas D. (October 15, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2018/10/15/christians-charged-with-inciting-a-muslim-to-change-religion-in-algeria/ Christians Charged with ‘Inciting a Muslim to Change Religion’ in Algeria]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 16, 2018.</ref>
[[Algeria]] is predominantly Muslim, like every other North African country. It is a crime in the country to "incite a Muslim to change his religion," and Christians have been persecuted for sharing [[the gospel]] with others.<ref>Williams, Thomas D. (October 15, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2018/10/15/christians-charged-with-inciting-a-muslim-to-change-religion-in-algeria/ Christians Charged with ‘Inciting a Muslim to Change Religion’ in Algeria]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 16, 2018.</ref>
[[File:Mass beheading of Christians in Libya.jpg|right|350px|thumb|Libya was an ally of the US against the jihadis until Obama armed the [[jihad]]is to overthrew the government. One of their first acts was the mass beheading of Christians.]]
====Egypt====
====Egypt====
The Coptic Orthodox church is the largest Christian group in [[Egypt]].<ref name=CSWE>[http://dynamic.csw.org.uk/country.asp?s=id&urn=Egypt Egypt]</ref> Majority of the violence against Christians in the 1990s were from Islamic extremists.<ref name=CSWE/> However, there have been some incidents of violence against Christians due to communal tensions.<ref name=CSWE/> In 2007, Coptic Christians in Egypt were attacked by some Muslim rioters.<ref name=CSWECC>[http://dynamic.csw.org.uk/article.asp?t=press&id=645 Egyptian Coptic Christians Attacked by Violent Mobs]</ref>
The Coptic Orthodox church is the largest Christian group in [[Egypt]].<ref name=CSWE>[http://dynamic.csw.org.uk/country.asp?s=id&urn=Egypt Egypt]</ref> Majority of the violence against Christians in the 1990s were from Islamic extremists.<ref name=CSWE/> However, there have been some incidents of violence against Christians due to communal tensions.<ref name=CSWE/> In 2007, Coptic Christians in Egypt were attacked by some Muslim rioters.<ref name=CSWECC>[http://dynamic.csw.org.uk/article.asp?t=press&id=645 Egyptian Coptic Christians Attacked by Violent Mobs]</ref>
====Libya====
====Libya====
On February 12, 2015 twenty-one [[Coptic]] [[Christian]]s were mass beheaded in [[Libya]] after [[President Obama]] liberated the country for "humanitarian" purposes.
On February 12, 2015 twenty-one [[Coptic]] [[Christian]]s were mass beheaded in [[Libya]] after [[President Obama]] liberated the country for "humanitarian" purposes.