Government Targets Hit in Egypt

Suspected militants in Egypt killed nine members of the security forces in separate attacks Monday, a day after clashes between Islamists and police left dozens dead. In one attack, masked gunmen opened fire on an army patrol at a checkpoint near the city of Ismailia, killing six soldiers. The incident occurred shortly after a car bomb hit a security headquarters in the southern Sinai Peninsula, killing three policemen and wounding dozens. Also Monday, at least two rocket-propelled grenades ...

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