source: Nashir; Twitter; Amaq; Madamasr
actor1: Islamic State (Egypt)
actor2: Military Forces of Egypt (2014-)
location: Al Arish
notes: On June 24, overnight, in southwest Al Arish, IS militants attacked 3 military and police checkpoints (on a bridge over Arish Valley, at the entrance of a cemetery south of the town, and close to Rifai Square, in front of North Sinai Social Solidarity Directorate building security station), allegedly killing one officer and six conscripts, and injuring 11 others. Military forces killed 3 militants. Another militant died when he activated his explosive vest. Military forces reportedly seized explosive vests. However, according to IS sources, 20 soldiers were injured or killed during the attacks.