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| Roadside bomb wounds five in North Sinai, no deaths |
| 2015-08-26 |
[AlAhram] Five people have been injured after an IED went kaboom!near an armoured vehicle in North Sinai. The bombing took place on a coastal highway in the North Sinai placid provincial capital of El-Arish in the early hours of Tuesday, eyewitnesses told Ahram Arabic news website. Four civilians and a police conscript were maimed in the attack. No deaths have been reported. The northern part of the Sinai Peninsula has been the epicentre of a 10-year-old brazen Islamist insurgency, which has spiked since the 2013 ouster of Islamist president Mohammed Morsi. The assaults by radical The attacks on security forces have been spearheaded by Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis, which pledged allegiance to the Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... group last year. Three coppers were killed on Monday and at least 27 maimed when a roadside kaboom targeted a bus carrying conscripts in the Nile Delta governorate of Beheira. Last week, a massive boom-mobile went kaboom!near a national security building in a densely populated residential neighbourhood, wounding 29 but leaving no casualties. The bombing was also claimed by Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis. |
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