Egypt: forces kill 7 terrorists in Sinai
Date
2/16/2019 8:16:11 AM
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Egypt's military spokesperson Tamer El-Refai stated that seven militants were murdered in a clash in North Sinai.
He emphasized in a statement, "Terrorist elements attacked one of the security checkpoints in North Sinai".
"The pursuit and elimination of the terrorist elements in the area where the incident took place is still ongoing."
El-Refai affirmed that one officer was murdered and 14 others were injured during the shootout.
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