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13 Egyptian Police Officers Killed in Mortar Attack by the Islamic State’s Sinai Affiliate
The militant group claimed responsibility and said a suicide bomber blew himself up at a security checkpoint before the mortar shelling began.
Islamic State Claim to Have Beheaded Croatian Hostage
An online image circulated Wednesday purported to show a Croatian hostage held by the Islamic State group's Egyptian affiliate having been beheaded.
Video Shows Egyptian Warship Ablaze After Attack Claimed by Islamic State Affiliate
Militants from an Islamic State-linked group calling itself Sinai Province have claimed that they fired a rocket at the navy vessel. Footage shows the boat on fire in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Egypt Vows 'Vicious War Against Terrorism' in Revenge for Sinai Attacks
Wednesday's attack killed dozens, the latest incident in a full-blown insurgency posing the biggest challenge yet to President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi's rule.
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