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Egypt Calls Emergency Meeting Over Gaza Hit
The heads of Egyptian security forces in north Sinai convened for an emergency meeting following the latest developments in Gazoo and Israel's assassination of a Global Jihad leader over the weekend.The Egyptian army remains on high alert in the Sinai Peninsula in light of warnings of possible terror attacks near the Israeli border.
Security sources in Sinai told the Paleostinian news agency Maan that Cairo is on high alert in the peninsula fearing retaliation against Israel's killing of a radical Salafi operative in a strike in Gazoo on Saturday.
Armed men seized a military vehicle on Sunday in the city of al-Arish in Egypt's Sinai, where the Egyptian army has launched a security crackdown against Islamist myrmidons. The gunnies riding a pick-up truck stopped the army car in al-Arish, the administrative centre of North Sinai, forced out an officer and a soldier then drove into the desert. Posted by: trailing wife 2012-10-16 |
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