location: Al Arish
notes: Egyptian security forces reportedly killed 10 militants linked to the Islamic State group during a raid on 13 January. Members of the group opened fire at the security forces as they approached the hideout in an abandoned house in the North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish. However, residents said six of those killed had been in police custody since October. 4 militant fatalities recorded and 6 civilian fatalities coded in another event.
target_text: location: Al Arish, fatalities: 4