9 militants killed, 88 arrested in army raids in Egypt

September 19, 2015 03:11

Egyptian army killed nine militants in clashes with them in restive North Sinai of the country, a top military official said today. The security forces also arrested 88 suspected terrorists, army spokesperson Brig Gen Mohamed Samir said.

Samir said that 76 shelters and headquarters belonging to militants and their 50 unlicensed vehicles and motorcycles were destroyed during the campaign.

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