(MENAFNEditorial) DUBLIN Ireland February 16 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Charlie Flanagan TD on the killings of Coptic Christians in Libya:
"I am deeply shocked by the reports of the brutal killing of Coptic Christians in Libya by ISIS.
"This is a monstrous act beyond comprehension which must be condemned in the strongest possible terms.
"It is also a savage attack on a minority community.
"Ireland has repeatedly recalled the duty of States to protect vulnerable minorities in the Middle East including Christian communities. I reiterate that call and will be raising this with my EU colleagues at the earliest opportunity."
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