{"id":636163,"date":"2017-12-21T03:53:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T03:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/12\/21\/clashes-with-militants-near-el-arish-airport-daesh-claims-tuesdays-attack\/"},"modified":"2017-12-21T03:53:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T03:53:18","slug":"clashes-with-militants-near-el-arish-airport-daesh-claims-tuesdays-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/12\/21\/clashes-with-militants-near-el-arish-airport-daesh-claims-tuesdays-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Clashes with militants near El Arish Airport, Daesh claims Tuesday\u2019s attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Security forces have clashed with militants near El Arish Airport in North Sinai, killing five of them, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/a936f309217f496e839b18aa690a5d6e\/Egyptian-forces-clash-with-militants-near-Sinai-airport\">The Associated Press reports<\/a>. 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