source: Facebook; New Arab; Madamasr
actor1: Islamic State (Egypt)
actor2: Civilians (Egypt)
location: Bir Al-Abd
notes: On 25 March 2021, Islamic State militants kidnapped between 14 and 16 civilians belonging to the Dawagra Tribe from public spaces and their homes in a village in Bir Al-Abd (Biear Al Abd, North Sinai). The Dawagra Tribe has been historically targeted by the Islamic State. On 9 April 2021, 12 of the civilians were released. On 11 April 2021, 2 of the civilians were reported to have later been killed.