location: Al Arish
notes: At least 14 Islamist militants were killed and 13 others arrested by the Egyptian Armed Forces in the North Sinai province. Operations were conducted in North Sinais Arish, Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah cities. The forces also managed to dismantle 16 explosive devices that have been planted on the roads to target security men. Fatalities divided between three events (5 fatalities recorded in Al Arish, 5 in Rafah and 4 in Sheikh Zuweyid).
target_text: location: Al Arish, fatalities: 5