Gunmen killed Four Egyptian policemen in the restive **rthern Sinai on Saturday, a security source said, with police blaming the attack on "takfiri" jihadist militants. Militants in the Sinai Peninsula have stepped up attacks on troops and police since the military ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi last July. A security source said the men were killed "on the road between the towns of Rafah and El-Arish in **rth Sinai when takfiri elements forced the pick-up they were driving to stop, made the Four policemen get out and opened fire on them". Most militant attacks have hit the **rth of the mostly desert Sinai Peninsula, but they have also extended their reach to Cairo and the Nile Delta.
07-04-2014, 08:34 AM
Four Egypt police killed in Sinai attack: security
Gunmen killed Four Egyptian policemen in the restive **rthern Sinai on Saturday, a security source said, with police blaming the attack on "takfiri" jihadist militants. Militants in the Sinai Peninsula have stepped up attacks on troops and police since the military ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi last July. A security source said the men were killed "on the road between the towns of Rafah and El-Arish in **rth Sinai when takfiri elements forced the pick-up they were driving to stop, made the Four policemen get out and opened fire on them". Most militant attacks have hit the **rth of the mostly desert Sinai Peninsula, but they have also extended their reach to Cairo and the Nile Delta.
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