Egypt Enforces Emergency Rule After Sinai Blasts

Egypt has declared a state of emergency in the northern Sinai after a terrorist attack Friday that killed at least 30 army soldiers. President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi declared in a broadcast speech that Egypt is fighting a mortal battle against terrorists, and that the war will be long. A group of Egyptians carried placards and chanted against the violence in Cairo Saturday, a day after a deadly suicide bombing in the Sinai and a separate gun attack, both against security...

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