source: Xinhua; Daily News (Egypt); Madamasr
actor1: Military Forces of Egypt (2014-)
actor2: Islamic State (Egypt)
location: Al Arish
notes: On Dec 23, the Egyptian Interior Ministry announced that Military Forces killed 14 Islamic State militants in Al Arish, during a counter-terrorism operation in a hideout. Clashes allegedly lasted several hours and military forces seized weapons, ammunition and explosive devices.