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13 Egyptian Police Officers Killed in Mortar Attack by the Islamic State’s Sinai Affiliate
The militant group claimed responsibility and said a suicide bomber blew himself up at a security checkpoint before the mortar shelling began.
Egypt's Strategy to Fight Militants in the Sinai May Just Create New Ones
The Egyptian army's radical approach to fighting the Islamic State's local affiliate in the Sinai may end up backfiring badly, according to people directly affected by it.
Islamic State Claims It Downed Russian Airliner — But Cause Remains Unclear
Investigators are still searching for answers after a Russian jetliner crashed in Egypt on Saturday, killing all 224 passengers and crew members aboard.
Egyptian Islamic State Affiliate Claims Attack That Kills 32
An Egyptian militant group affiliated with the Islamic State said it was responsible for coordinated rocket, mortar, and car bomb attacks that killed at least 32 in the Sinai Peninsula.
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