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madamasr: Update: 235 dead, 109 injured in deadliest militant attack in Egyptian history

At least 235 people have been killed and 109 injured in a militant attack targeting a mosque in North Sinai on Friday afternoon, according to figures released by Egypt’s Public Prosecution, making this the deadliest militant attack in Egyptian history. [more…]

guardian: Egypt mosque attack: death toll raised to 235

Scores more wounded after al-Rawdah mosque in north Sinai targeted in attack marking major escalation in battle with insurgents [more…]

rt.com: Tank crushes car full of bombers before massive explosion at Egypt checkpoint (VIDEO)

Egypt’s armed forces are hailing an armored tank driver for intercepting and crushing an explosive-laden car that was targeting a checkpoint in North Sinai. [more…]