BBC: Egypt's Sinai Peninsula hit by deadly bomb attacks
At least 14 people have been killed in separate bomb attacks in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, security forces have said.
Eight people died and 45 others were injured in an explosion outside a police station in El-Arish.
At least six soldiers lost their lives and two were wounded in an attack on an armoured vehicle, near the northern town of Sheikh Zuweid.
Militants from the Sinai Province group, affiliated to Islamic State, have said they carried out the attacks.
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Attacks in Egypt leave at least 12 dead -- CNN
Islamic State takes responsibility for attacks on Egyptian police -- SFGate/AP
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Egypt realizes now it is in a fight "to the death" and has major problems with it's security apparatus. I would expect major personnel changes by Al-Sisi very soon.
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