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8 Militants Killed In Retaliatory Raids

February 22 2019

Egypt

At least eight Sinai Province militants who allegedly participated in an attack on an Egyptian military checkpoint last week have been killed in a security operation, reports the Mada Masr (Egypt) online newspaper.

The Egyptian armed forces announced on Wednesday that the airstrikes and raids were in response to the Feb. 17 attack on a military checkpoint in Arish that killed 15 soldiers. The militants seized weapons before fleeing the scene.

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