Egyptian army announces the killing of 252 terrorists in North Sinai
The Egyptian army. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) The Egyptian army announced on Sunday the killing of more than 250 terrorists and the destruction 18 shelters for them in North Sinai during the past eleven days.
According to CNN, the military spokesman, Brigadier-General Mohammed Samir, said via his page on Facebook: “During the period from the 1st to the 11th of the current month of July, 252 terrorists had been eliminated, in addition to detaining 13 wanted individuals and 63 suspects.”
Samir also added, “It was during the same period that 18 headquarters for the terrorist elements were destroyed as well as 29 vehicles belonging to them , including a booby-trapped vehicle and another that had carried weapons, ammunition and rockets.”