19 Militants death in Egypt

19 militants killed in Egypt

Last updated on September 11th, 2021 at 02:47 pm

Nineteen armed militants were killed in the northern Sinai region of Egypt, a military spokesperson said Sunday.

Tamir er-Rifai said the militants were killed in recently held operations by security authorities but acknowledged five Egyptian army members were killed or wounded.

He said the army confiscated explosives, automatic rifles, and RPG rocket launchers.

Airforces struck militants during the operations, he said.

(AnadoluAgency)