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In the wake of the gruesome attack on a mosque in the Bir al-Abd village in North Sinai on November 24, one of the peninsula’s largest and most powerful tribes has declared its willingness to help Egypt’s army to fight terrorist groupings in the region. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Sawarka tribe – one of three main tribes in North Sinai – said that it supports President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and that it has full confidence in the…