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Ten Egyptian military personnel were killed andwounded when an improvised explosive device exploded in North Sinai on Thursday.
An officer, a non-commissioned officer, and eight soldiers were killed or injured when an IED under their vehicle exploded in southern Bir El-Abed city in North Sinai governorate.
“The armed forces pledged to continue combating terrorist elements in order to maintain security and stability of the country,” the statement added.
