{"id":5439,"date":"2018-02-12T12:44:45","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T12:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/5439-egyptian-army-kills-16-terrorists-in-operations-in-north\/"},"modified":"2018-02-12T12:44:45","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T12:44:45","slug":"egyptian-army-kills-16-terrorists-in-operations-in-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/5439-egyptian-army-kills-16-terrorists-in-operations-in-north\/","title":{"rendered":"Egyptian army \u2018kills 16 terrorists\u2019 in operations in north"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Egyptian army says it has killed 16 \u201cterrorist elements\u201d during military operations in the restive Sinai Peninsula and nearby areas.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>The Egyptian army says it has killed 16 \u201cterrorist elements\u201d during military operations in the restive Sinai Peninsula and nearby areas.<\/h4>\n<h4>The military made the announcement in a statement on Sunday, saying that the fatalities had taken place two days earlier during a major security operation in the volatile northern region as well as parts of the Nile Delta and the Western Desert.<\/h4>\n<h4>\u201cThe air force targeted and destroyed 66 targets used by terrorist elements to hide from air and artillery attacks, and to escape from their bases during raids,\u201d the statement said.<\/h4>\n<h4>It added that forces involved in the operation found a media center with computers, communication equipment, and books and documents related to extremist ideology.<\/h4>\n<h4>The Egyptian military also said that 34 militants had been arrested during a \u201csweep and raids&#8230; in northern and central Sinai.\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4>The security operations involved troops from Egypt\u2019s air force, navy, and ground forces as well as police and border guards.<\/h4>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16273\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/images_2018_02_12_07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/images_2018_02_12_07.jpg 650w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/images_2018_02_12_07-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Egyptian army says it has killed 16 \u201cterrorist elements\u201d during military operations in the restive Sinai Peninsula and nearby areas. \u00a0 The Egyptian army says it has killed 16 \u201cterrorist elements\u201d during military operations in the restive Sinai Peninsula and nearby areas. 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