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| Id | 5,978,334 |
| Latitude | 31.13159 |
| Longitude | 33.79844 |
| Country | Egypt |
| Geo Name Id | |
| Description | A mortarattackon an Al-Arish checkpoint inEgypt's Sinai Peninsula killed 13 policemen on 19 March. The Islamic State group (IS) claimed responsibility for the attack, but said in a statement that it had deployed a suicide bomber who blew up a car at the checkpoint, which the militants then raided. Security officials said five attackers were killed in clashes near the checkpoint after the attack. |
| Start Date | 01-Jan-16 |
| End Date | |
| Precision | 1.0 |
| Geo Name | |
| ADM 1 Name | North Sinai |
| ADM 1 Id | |
| ADM 2 Name | El Arish 1 |
| ADM 2 Id | |
| ADM 3 Name | |
| Notes | |
| Armed Conflict | 3513RTA - Battle-no change of territory |