CAIRO, May 3 —Egypt’s military said today that 15 of its men had died or been wounded in operations in the Sinai Peninsula recently, and that 126 suspected militants had been killed. The military publishes updates on its operations in Sinai every few months, without giving a specific time...
Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi and the military have been accused of overreach. — Egyptian Presidency Handout via Reuters
The military publishes updates on its operations in Sinai every few months, without giving a specific time frame. The Interior Ministry later said 18 suspected militants had been killed in a shootout near Bir al-Abd.
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