CAIRO- Ten extremely dangerous terrorists were killed in North Sinai as part of the Armed Forces continuous and successful confrontation of terrorism and tracking and besieging terrorist elements in North Sinai.
In a statement Sunday, the Armed Forces said that within the framework of the law enforcement forces’ follow-up of terrorist elements in North Sinai, a terrorist hideout was discovered where some terrorist elements were holed up.
The forces surrounded and raided the hotbed and the ensuing clashes yielded the killing of 10 highly dangerous terrorist elements.
Weapons, ammunition, hand grenades, explosive belts, launchers, grenades, high explosive TNT and wireless devices were found in their possession, according to the statement.
One injured terrorist element was arrested while trying to escape carrying a machine gun and two magazines. Legal measures are being taken by the investigation authorities concerned, the statement added.