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Militants involved in South Sinai attack arrested: Third Field Army
 [Al Ahram] Major General Abdel Nasser El-Azb, the Third Field Army chief of staff, announced on Thursday that security forces have placed in durance vileYouse'll never take me alive coppers!... [BANG!]... Ow!... I quit! five gunnies involved in the bombing of the South Sinai Security Directorate. On Monday, the South Sinai Security Directorate in Al-Tor was bombed by suspected Death Eaters, killing three conscripts and injuring 62 others. Members of the Death Eater cell involved in the attack were arrested after attempting to assassinate Third Field Army commander Major General Siyad Abdel Karim on Wednesday. On Wednesday, Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis, a Sinai-based Death Eater group, released an online statement claiming responsibility for Monday's attack against the southern Sinai security headquarters. The group has previously grabbed credit for several Death Eater attacks, including the bomb that targeted the interior minister's motorcade on 5 September. Posted by: Fred 2013-10-13 |
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