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A look at the deadliest militant attacks in Egypt | The Indian Express

A look at the deadliest militant attacks in Egypt | The Indian Express

A look at the deadliest militant attacks in Egypt

Egypt has been battling an insurgency in the Sinai led by an affiliate of the Islamic State group that intensified after the military's 2013 ouster of the Muslim Brotherhood from power. Hundreds have been killed in what has become a grinding stalemate in Sinai.

By: AP | Cairo | Updated: November 25, 2017 1:37 pm
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Injured people are evacuated from the scene of a militant attack on a mosque in Bir al-Abd in the northern Sinai Peninsula of Egypt on Friday. (AP Photo)

Egypt was hit by its deadliest-ever militant attack when gunmen opened fire and set off explosives at a mosque in the northern Sinai Peninsula, killing more than 200 people.


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