DaIWS statement and photographic evidence claiming responsibility for the following attack:
- Oct. 10, 2017 – A soldier was killed in a car bomb explosion at a security checkpoint near a cement factory in Hasana, in the North Sinai governorate. [DNE, MS & Wat]
DaIWS statement claiming responsibility for the following attack:
- Oct. 12, 2017 – Six soldiers were killed and four colleagues when terrorists attacked a security checkpoint in the city of Arish, in the North Sinai governorate. Six of the assailants were eliminated in the ensuing gun battle. [Ahr, AP, Bal, DNE & EI]
DaIWS statement claiming responsibility for the following attack:
- Oct. 15, 2017 – Groups of militants attacked six security checkpoints in the Karam al-Qawadis area of the North Sinai governorate, killing six soldiers and injuring 37 colleagues. At least 24 of the assailants were eliminated in the fighting. [Ahr, AP, Bal, EI, MS & Reut]
DaIWS statement claiming responsibility for the following attack:
- Oct. 16, 2017 – Bands of terrorists simultaneously attacked a bank and a church in central Arish, in the North Sinai governorate, sparking a round of gun battles with security forces. Three policemen, a security guard and a civilian were killed in the attacks. At least 22 other people were hurt in the incident. [Ahr, AP, Bal, EI, MY & Reut]
