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| Clashes between army, militants in Sinai's Sheikh Zuwayed |
| 2013-08-25 |
| [Al Ahram] Violent festivities broke out between unidentified Death Eaters and army forces in Sheikh Zuwayed, North Sinai, in the early hours of Saturday. The festivities erupted when an unidentified car fired at a security checkpoint, reported the state-run Middle East News Agency (MENA). Meanwhile, ...back at the barn, Bossy was furiously chewing her cud and thinking... in Sheikh Zuwayed itself, Death Eaters reportedly shot at army forces from inside a school building, prompting the army to surround the school. Military armoured vehicles arrived in the area, which contains residential buildings. Houses were caught in the melee, with shots breaking a number of windows. No official reports have given on causalities, if any. In parallel, the army continued destroying smuggling tunnels on the Sinai/Gazoo borders, including a main underground tunnel, according to Al-Ahram Arabic website. Egypt's Armed Forces front man Colonel Ahmed Ali said Friday that security forces killed 78 suspected hard boys, including 32 foreigners, in recent operations in Sinai. He added that 203 persons were placed in durance vile ... anything you say can and will be used against you, whether you say it or not... |
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