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Thursday, July 23, 2015
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Thursday, July 23, 2015
4 Egyptian soldiers die in roadside bombing
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEgypt’s army says four of its soldiers have been killed by a roadside bomb in the Sinai Peninsula, where it is battling Islamist insurgents.
One officer and three soldiers died in the attack on their vehicle near the border town of Rafah, a military spokesman says via Facebook.
Militants loyal to Islamic State have killed hundreds of policemen and soldiers since the army overthrew Islamist president Mohammed Morsi in 2013. The military says it has killed more than 1,000 militants in Sinai.
— AP
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