An Egyptian Christian man held hostage
for 13 days because of his faith has spoken
about his ordeal.
Sixty-eight-year-old Bakhit Aziz Georgi
and his 35-year-old nephew Youssef Samaan
Girgis were kidnapped at gunpoint
from
Bakhit’s small shop in Egypt last year.
Both men’s mobile phones were
taken
and they were threatened with death. Then
the darkness came – Youssef and Bakhit
were blindfolded. Youssef would
remain
blindfolded for the next 13 days.
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