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Projectile event in North Sinai, El Arish 1 area, Egypt on Mon 27th February 2017

27th February 2017

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The Egyptian army has killed six militants in operations in North Sinai, the army spokesman said on 27 February. The army has been battling the State of Sinai militant group but the source only reported that 'Takfiri elements' had been eliminated. Explosions were heard in Arish city, caused by artillery attacks by the Egyptian army against armed targets inside olive farms located south of the city.

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North Sinai ( El Arish 1 area )

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