CAIRO –
The Egyptian army has Saturday fourteen armed men were killed near the city of Ismailia. According to the ministry of the Interior were the men involved in the attack of a day earlier. When were 23 Egyptian soldiers were killed by a bomb attack on a checkpoint of the army in Northern Sinai. At least 26 soldiers were wounded.
It was the bloodiest attack on security forces in years. Two vehicles have been by suicide bombers detonated at the moment that they passed the checkpoint reason in an area between Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid. Terreurbeweging Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.
IS in the northeast of the Sinai are very powerful. Since the emergence of the group of hundreds of soldiers and police killed.