Egyptian president Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has declared a state of emergency for three months after two suicide bombings killed scores of Christians in two church attacks on Palm Sunday.
He accused countries he did not name of fuelling instability
in Egypt, saying that "Egyptians have foiled plots and efforts by
countries and fascist, terrorist organisations that tried to control
Egypt".
The army chief-turned-president has not detailed the legal
measures needed to declare the state of emergency but according to the Egyptian
constitution, the parliament majority must vote in favour of the state of
emergency. READ MORE
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