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Student killed, 7 injured in explosion in Al-Arish
[AlAhram] Militants were reportedly targeting security forces on Al-Bahr street, where the victims were passing by

An 18-year-old university student was killed, and seven others were maimed Monday when an bomb detonated on Al-Bahr street in North Sinai's Al-Arish, state news agency MENA reported.

Security sources said the bomb, which was placed by holy warriors, was targeting security forces. The victims happened to be passing by when the bomb went off.

The ages of those injured range from early teens to mid-twenties.

The seven injured sustained fractures and bruises. Five are at the Intensive Care Unit at Al-Arish public hospital where they will undergo surgery.
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