An Egyptian militant group has claimed responsibility for Thursday’s car-bomb attack that targeted Egypt’s deputy prosecutor-general. The bombing struck in an eastern Cairo suburb shortly after deputy prosecutor-general Zakaria Abdel-Aziz’s convoy drove by. The official and his entourage were unhurt in the attack, but a passerby was injured. In a ...
Gunmen killed three Egyptian policeman and a civilian on Wednesday in the Sinai Peninsula, where the military is battling militant attacks, the interior ministry said. The gunmen in a car intercepted a taxi carrying the policemen in the north Sinai capital El-Arish and killed them along with the driver, the ...