#sinai attack
According to the BBC, Egypt's Ministry of Interior revealed that eight Egyptian policemen were shot dead on Wednesday in a militant raid at a checkpoint in the northern Sinai city of El Arish. "Terrorist elements targeted a checkpoint west of El-Arish early this morning... The exchange of fire killed five terrorist elements and eight police were martyred," the ministry statement said. Five terrorists were killed by Egyptian forces during the attack. Other terrorists fled the scene and were chased by…
