Militants killed two people including a policeman at a bank in Egypt's North Sinai region on Thursday and wounded several others, security sources said.
The militants fired a rocket and shot at police who were guarding the bank in the town of Al-Arish, the sources said.
Police fired back but the militants fled the scene.
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Four Egyptian policeman were killed on Wednesday when gunmen fired at a patrol car in the northern Sinai city of al-Arish, state newspaper Al-Ahram reported.
Authorities in Arish, the capital of North Sinai province, were on the hunt for the attackers, the paper said.
Attacks on security forces have been frequent in Egypt since the army, led by general-turned-President AbdelRead more
An explosion targeting a security vehicle on Saturday in Egypt's North Sinai province killed one police officer and one soldier and wounded another soldier, an official security source said.
The bomb was detonated remotely when the specialized vehicle, which is used to intercept signals of explosive devices, passed by during a routine security operation in the city of Al-Arish, theRead more