source: AP; Al Arabiya
actor1: Military Forces of Egypt (2014-)
actor2: Islamic State (Egypt)
location: Al Arish
notes: Egypt's armed forces announced the death of 13 armed men in northern Sinai on day 21 of operation 'Sinai 2018' aimed at eliminating ISIS in Sinai. 2 officers also died in the battles. The Air Force destroyed nine hideouts and two booby-trapped vehicles used by ISIS militants.