Egypt Declares A State of Emergency In Sinai After Attacks Kill 31 Egyptian Soldiers

Egypt Declares State Of Emergency In Sinai -- Al Jazeera

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi issues order after 30 soldiers were killed in gun and bomb attack in the country's north.

Egypt has declared a state of emergency in the north and centre of the Sinai Peninsula after a suicide car bombing killed at least 30 soldiers.

The measures will begin on Saturday at 03:00 GMT "for [a] duration of three months," Presidency Abdel Fattah el-Sisi said in a statement, in the wake of the deadliest attack on the security forces since the army deposed President Mohamed Morsi last year.

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