Bir al Abd
Egypt’s Armed forces foiled terrorist attack in Bir al-Abd city, North Sinai, Tuesday as 18 terrorists were killed. Two officers were fatally shot during exchanging fire, other four were injured.
Forces tasked with combing Arish-Qantara coastal road found on Thursday an explosive device near Bir al Abd police station.
Pope Tawadros II dispatched Sunday Bishop Julius of Old Cairo on the head of a church delegation to visit the wounded in North Sinai.
The Adventist Church in Egypt has mourned the victims of Friday's terrorist attack on al Rawda mosque in Bir al Abd city in Northern Sinai.