Friday, October 24, 2014

Car Bomb Attack Kills 26 Egyptian Soldiers At An Army Checkpoint In The Sinai

Dozens Killed In Sinai Army Checkpoint Blast -- Al Jazeera

Egyptian president calls defence council meeting after at least 26 are killed and 28 injured in attack.

At least 26 people have been killed in an attack on an army checkpoint in Egypt's North Sinai, state media has reported.

The attack on Friday afternoon hit an army checkpoint at Karm al-Qawadeis, southwest of Sheikh Zuweid.

The AP news agency quoted unnamed security officials as saying that a suicide bomber was responsible, although unconfirmed reports said rockets and mortar bombs were also used, causing a secondary explosion.

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More News On Today's Car Bomb Attack That Killed 26 Egyptian Soldiers At An Army Checkpoint In The Sinai

Sinai Car Bomb Kills 26 Egyptian Soldiers, Official Says -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Car bomb kills at least 25 security forces in Egypt's Sinai -- Reuters
Dozens dead in attack in Egypt's Sinai -- Deutsche Welle
Death toll rises to 26 soldiers from car bomb on Sinai checkpoint -- Ahram Online
Egypt: Sinai car bomb kills at least 25 soldiers -- BBC
Security Forces: At least 25 Dead in Attack in Egypt's Sinai -- VOA
Car bomb targeting Egyptian soldiers kills 25 in Sinai -- Haaretz/Reuters

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