source: Egypt Independent
actor1: Military Forces of Egypt (2014-)
actor2: Islamic State (Egypt)
location: Al Arish
notes: In a recent statement, the Egyptian Armed Forces reported 21 Islamic State (State of Sinai) militants were killed in Central and North Sinai during the last security operation. Six militants were arrested while seizing weapons and explosives and another 232 suspects arrested. Exact date not reported. Fatalities split between three events.