Saturday, March 19, 2016

Islamic State Takes Responsibility For Today's Attack In Sinai

Voice of America: Egypt: Militants Kill 13 Police at Sinai Checkpoint

Islamist militants killed at least 13 policemen Saturday in an attack on a checkpoint in the Sinai Peninsula, Egyptian authorities said.

Egypt's Interior Ministry said a mortar round hit the checkpoint, located near the North Sinai state provincial capital, El-Arish.

The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility for the attack but said it had deployed a suicide bomber who blew up a car filled with explosives.

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More News On Today's Islamic State Attack In Sina

At least 13 Egyptian policemen killed in attack on North Sinai checkpoint -- Ahram Online
Egyptian troops killed in Sinai attack -- Al Jazeera
Egypt: 'IS attack' kills 13 policemen in Sinai -- BBC
13 Egypt policemen killed in Sinai attack claimed by IS -- AFP
Sinai attack kills at least 13 Egyptian policemen -- Reuters
Militants kill 13 policemen in Egypt's northern Sinai -- AP
ISIS Claims Responsibility For Egypt Attack That Killed 13: Report -- IBTimes

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