source: New Arab
actor1: Islamic State (Egypt)
actor2: Military Forces of Egypt (2014-)
location: Sheikh Zuwayid
notes: On 17 March 2021, militants presumed to belong to the Islamic State detonated an IED and then opened fire on a military vehicle in Sheikh Zuwayid (Shaykh Zuwayd, North Sinai), killing 1 military officer and injuring an unknown number of soldiers.