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Armed forces say eight extremists killed in northern Sinai

The armed forces have killed eight extremists in northern Sinai.

In a statement on Tuesday, the Egyptian Armed Forces said security personnel had killed eight armed extremists and arrested four of their collaborators, including the brother of a wanted and dangerous extremist.

The statement also announced that a store of bombs and several buildings used as hideouts by the terrorists had been were destroyed.

Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm

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