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2016 Arish attack

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Deaths
  
13

Victims
  
Soldier

Non-fatal injuries
  
0

2016 Arish attack

Location
  
Arish, North Sinai Governorate, Egypt

Perpetrators
  
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

Thirteen policemen and soldiers were killed on Saturday night March 20, 2016 in an attack that targeted a security checkpoint in Sinai’s Al-Arish. The Ministry of Interior announced that a mortar attack targeted Al-Safa checkpoint, killing two police officers, a policeman and 10 soldiers.

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2016 Arish attack Wikipedia