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Id 5,982,162
Latitude 31.07381
Longitude 34.18599
Country Egypt
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Description Two armored personnel carriers were hit by remotely-detonated explosions in North Sinai: one in Kharouba village south Sheikh Zuwaid city, and the other happened 500 meters away from Rafah police station on 7 April. At least four soldiers and one officer were killed and 11 others injured in the two explosions. The Islamic State (IS) group claimed responsibility for the attacks on its twitter official page, but the statement said 18 soldiers were killed in series of attacks near Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah cities.
Start Date 01-Jan-16
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Precision 1.0
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ADM 1 Name North Sinai
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ADM 2 Name Rafah
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Armed Conflict 4411RTA - Remote Violence