29/12/2018

Egypt kills 40 'terrorists' in crackdown after Giza attack

Egyptian police killed 40 suspects in a crackdown on Saturday after a roadside bomb hit a tour bus claiming the lives of three Vietnamese holidaymakers and an Egyptian guide. Thirty alleged #8220;terrorists#8221; were killed in separate raids in Giza governorate, home to Egypt#8217;s famed pyramids and the scene of Friday#8217;s deadly bombing, while 10 others were killed in the restive North Sinai, the interior ministry said without directly linking them to the attack. It said authorities had received information the suspects were preparing a spate of attacks #8220;targeting state institutions, particularly economic ones, as well as tourism, armed forces, police and Christian places of...
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