Security forces in North Sinai killed six extremists and arrested 31 others in six days, the Armed Forces Spokesperson Tamer al-Refaei announced in a press statement on Monday.<\/p>\n
The killing and arrest of extremists took place in crackdowns between September 16 to 21, he added.<\/p>\n
Sixty-five hideouts, 56 motorcycles, three car bombs, and nine IEDs belonging to extremists were destroyed during the crackdowns, Refaei said.<\/p>\n
He added other explosive materials, electronic devices, 6 kgs of heroine, and 22 kgs of marijuana were seized.<\/p>\n
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Security forces in North Sinai killed six extremists and arrested 31 others in six days, the Armed Forces Spokesperson Tamer al-Refaei announced in a press statement on Monday. The killing and arrest of extremists took place in crackdowns between September 16 to 21, he added. Sixty-five hideouts, 56 motorcycles, three car bombs, and nine IEDs […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":39158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7863],"tags":[8142,10898,22463,18756],"class_list":["post-39155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english-section","tag-north-sinai","tag-security-forces","tag-six-extremists","tag-tamer-al-refaei"],"yoast_head":"\n