Ahram Online: At least 155 worshippers killed in terror attack on mosque in Egypt's North Sinai
At least 155 worshippers have been killed by gunmen who attacked a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai, official sources told state news agency MENA, making the attack one of the deadliest targeting civilians in the country in recent years.
The sources said at least 120 people were injured in the attack that targeted Al Rawdah mosque in Bir Al-Abed, in the west of Arish city.
The president’s office has announced a nationwide three-day mourning following the terrorist attack, state TV has reported.
According to eyewitnesses who spoke to Al-Ahram’s Arabic website, the gunmen fired heavily on worshippers after improvised explosive devices were detonated at the mosque.
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WNU Editor: Al Jazeera is reporting the death toll at 184 .... Deadly blast strikes mosque in Egypt's Sinai (Al Jazeera)
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