Friday, December 12, 2025 | 03:44 AM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

19 terrorists killed in army raids in Egypt

Image

Press Trust of India Cairo

Nineteen terrorists have been killed in army raids in the Sinai region during the past few days, Egyptian military forces said today.

The raids are part of a major campaign titled 'Comprehensive Operation Sinai 2018' which was launched in February to eradicate terrorism in north and central Sinai.

Ten terrorists will killed in a firefight with armed forces during the raids in north and central Sinai, a military statement said. It added that nine others were killed in raids by police and security forces.

Twenty other terrorists were arrested during the operation, the statement said.

 

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: May 17 2018 | 4:00 PM IST

Explore News