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2016 Arish attack
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| Attack Al-Arish 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Part of Sinai insurgency | |
| Location | Arish, North Sinai Governorate, Egypt |
| Deaths | 13 |
| Injured | 0 |
| Victims | Soldiers and policemen |
| Perpetrators | |
Arish
Sheikh Zuweid
Rafah
Location on the Sinai Peninsula of the three cities attacked in January 2015 by Wilayat Sinai.
The 2016 el Arish attack was a mortar attack by ISIS on March 20, 2016 in which thirteen Egyptian policemen and soldiers were killed at a security checkpoint in Sinai's Al-Arish.[1][2]
According to the Egyptian Ministry of Interior, the mortar attack targeted Al-Safa checkpoint and at least 13 police officers and soldiers died.[3][4][5][6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "At least 13 Egyptian policemen killed in attack on North Sinai checkpoint".
- ^ "Egyptian troops killed in Sinai attack".
- ^ "Egypt: 'IS attack' kills 13 policemen in Sinai". BBC News. 19 March 2016.
- ^ 13 policemen and soldiers killed in Al-Arish attack Daily News Egypt,March 20, 2016
- ^ "Sinai attack kills at least 13 Egyptian policemen". Reuters. 20 March 2016.
- ^ "Isis mortar kills at least 13 police at Egyptian checkpoint". the Guardian. 19 March 2016.