| 5,585,290 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
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A mortar shell of an unknown source hit a house near a security base in North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweid on Tuesday, killing two children and injuring three others. |
| 5,585,293 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
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In Cairo, hundreds of people protested against "terrorism" at a state prosecutor's funeral after he was killed in a car bomb attack. |
| 5,585,296 |
29.94644 |
30.91687 |
Egypt |
|
Three suspected militants were killed in a car explosion in the 6th of October suburb of the Egyptian capital. The incident occurred when explosives the militants were carrying went off accidentally. |
| 5,585,301 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
On 30 June 2015, a 22-year-old student in the eighth district of Nasr City was arrested and forcibly took to Lazoghly State Security facility in Cairo where he was detained and repeatedly tortured. |
| 5,585,305 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
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One man was shot dead in Al-Arish by unknown assailants on Tuesday morning. |
| 5,585,309 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
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The bodies of two children and an adult were found in Sheikh Zuweid. The bodies contained signs of gunshot wounds, yet the causes of their death remain unknown. |
| 5,585,313 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
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At least 205 suspected State of Sinai militants have been killed by security forces between Jul.1-3, following the coordinated attacks the group carried out on Jul.1 (144 coded in other events). |
| 5,585,317 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
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Egyptian military raids backed by the Egyptian Air Force have killed 100 suspected Islamist militants in North Sinai following a wave of attacks in the Sheikh Zuweiyid, while many militants were said to have been wounded and 20 of their vehicles destroyed, according to a statement aired by the military on state television. At least 38 militants out of the total were killed during clashes at Sheikh Zuweiyid. Fatalities disaggregated across locations. |
| 5,585,322 |
29.94644 |
30.91687 |
Egypt |
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Egyptian security forces killed 9 suspected Islamist militants, as well as a senior Muslim Brotherhood member named Nasser al-Houfi, during a gunfight in the October 6 district of Giza. |
| 5,585,326 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
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More than 70 State of Sinai militants on Wednesday carried out numerous simultaneous attacks on military positions, checkpoints and a police station, including at least 3 suicide bombings (included in fatality count). The Eygptian military's official casualty figures were set at 17 soldiers killed, including 4 officers, and 13 injured, but a variety of higher figures were given by both media and unofficial security sources (coded as 17). One car bomb alone was responsible for at least 15 military fatalities. The majority of the attacks took place in Sheikh Zuweiyid with the State of Sinai claiming it "gained full control over several locations", while al-Arish was also reported targeted by some of the attacks. The militants also took soldiers captive, seized several armored vehicles, mined the roads leading to the main police station to prevent military reinforcements, and were reported to be using Kornet anti-tank missiles, mortars and other heavy weapons. The Egyptian military claimed it killed 38 militants during clashes following the attack around Sheikh Zuweiyid, while at least 10 civilian casualties were also reported during the clashes. Fatalities disaggregated across locations. |
