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Egypt Says 13 Militants Killed in North Sinai

AFP , 29 Oct 2019 19:17

Islam Times - Egyptian security forces killed 13 suspected militants in a raid in the restive North Sinai, the interior ministry said Tuesday.

Police raided a hideout in a deserted farm house in El-Arish, provincial capital of North Sinai, triggering a shootout, the ministry said in a statement.

Weapons including explosive devices, rifles and guns were found, it said, without giving the date of the operation.

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