{"id":644969,"date":"2017-07-09T04:24:33","date_gmt":"2017-07-09T04:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/"},"modified":"2017-07-09T04:24:33","modified_gmt":"2017-07-09T04:24:33","slug":"terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/","title":{"rendered":"Terrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants"},"content":{"rendered":"

23 soldiers were killed in twin car bombings at two military checkpoints in North Sinai\u2019s Rafah on Friday<\/strong>, the Armed Forces said in a statement<\/a>. Daesh claimed responsibility for<\/a> the attack. Military forces killed 40 militants and destroyed six vehicles during a raid, according to the Armed Forces. The US State Department issued a statement<\/a> condemning the attacks. Statements of condemnation also came from Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz<\/a>. Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh also vowed to beef up security along Egypt\u2019s border with Gaza to ensure against security breaches in Egypt, Al Shorouk reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Separately, the Hasm militant group \u2014 an offshoot of Daesh \u2014 claimed responsibility for the assassination of a police officer<\/strong> in a drive-by shooting in Greater Cairo\u2019s Qalyubiyah on Friday, according to the Associated Press<\/a>. Two policemen were also killed<\/strong> and nine others injured in a roadside bomb explosions in Al-Arish yesterday, Al Masry Al Youm reports<\/a>. It remains unclear who was behind the attack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

23 soldiers were killed in twin car bombings at two military checkpoints in North Sinai\u2019s Rafah on Friday, the Armed Forces said in a statement. Daesh claimed responsibility for the attack. Military forces killed 40 militants and destroyed six vehicles during a raid, according to the Armed Forces. The US State Department issued a statement […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8572],"tags":[72,2380],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-644969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speed-round","tag-enterpriseam","tag-speed-round","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"95dc85b7-e62c-4546-a5b3-0134fe9c5c4b","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"section_story_id":"e9768218-bae7-418c-ad8c-b3dec73bc7c9","story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[644952],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nTerrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Terrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"23 soldiers were killed in twin car bombings at two military checkpoints in North Sinai\u2019s Rafah on Friday, the Armed Forces said in a statement. Daesh claimed responsibility for the attack. Military forces killed 40 militants and destroyed six vehicles during a raid, according to the Armed Forces. The US State Department issued a statement […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"EnterpriseAM Egypt\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-07-09T04:24:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\"},\"headline\":\"Terrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-09T04:24:33+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/\"},\"wordCount\":166,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"EnterpriseAM\",\"SPEED ROUND\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Speed Round\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/\",\"name\":\"Terrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants - EnterpriseAM Egypt\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-09T04:24:33+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Terrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"description\":\"The State of the Nation\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"caption\":\"EnterpriseAM\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\",\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Terrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants - EnterpriseAM Egypt","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Terrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants","og_description":"23 soldiers were killed in twin car bombings at two military checkpoints in North Sinai\u2019s Rafah on Friday, the Armed Forces said in a statement. Daesh claimed responsibility for the attack. Military forces killed 40 militants and destroyed six vehicles during a raid, according to the Armed Forces. The US State Department issued a statement […]","og_url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/","og_site_name":"EnterpriseAM Egypt","article_published_time":"2017-07-09T04:24:33+00:00","author":"enterpriseam admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"enterpriseam admin","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/"},"author":{"name":"enterpriseam admin","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d"},"headline":"Terrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants","datePublished":"2017-07-09T04:24:33+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/"},"wordCount":166,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"keywords":["EnterpriseAM","SPEED ROUND"],"articleSection":["Speed Round"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/","name":"Terrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants - EnterpriseAM Egypt","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website"},"datePublished":"2017-07-09T04:24:33+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/09\/terrorist-kill-and-injure-26-soldiers-army-kills-40-militants\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Terrorist kill and injure 26 soldiers, army kills 40 militants"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","name":"EnterpriseAM","description":"The State of the Nation","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization","name":"EnterpriseAM","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","caption":"EnterpriseAM"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d","name":"enterpriseam admin","sameAs":["http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com"],"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"}]}},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"enterpriseam admin","author_link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":637961,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/11\/29\/security-forces-kill-14-militants-arrest-six-in-raids\/","url_meta":{"origin":644969,"position":0},"title":"Security forces kill 14 militants, arrest six in raids","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"29 November 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Security forces killed 11 militants and arrested six more during two raids on hideouts in Ismailia and 10 Ramadan City yesterday, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. The militants were reportedly planning to launch a series of attacks against state institutions and churches in North Sinai. The ministry did\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "National Security"","block_context":{"text":"National Security","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/national-security\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":652948,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/01\/23\/five-soldiers-gunned-down-by-militants-in-central-sinai\/","url_meta":{"origin":644969,"position":1},"title":"Five soldiers gunned down by militants in Central Sinai","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"23 January 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"At least five army soldiers were shot and killed by unknown militants in Central Sinai\u2019s Al Hosna area, AMAY reports. Witnesses said the soldiers were in a taxi, headed back from a break, when assailants stopped them and opened fire. Attacks on Egyptian security forces intensified in recent weeks, ahead\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Speed Round"","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":651238,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/02\/07\/military-kills-14-militants-in-central-sinai\/","url_meta":{"origin":644969,"position":2},"title":"Military kills 14 militants in central Sinai","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"7 February 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Armed Forces killed 14 militants and arrested 10 in a raid in central Sinai, the Armed Forces spokesperson told Reuters. The five-day operation has destroyed three car bombs, 10 explosive devices, and seized communication devices, military clothing, and weapons, the spokesperson said.","rel":"","context":"In "National Security"","block_context":{"text":"National Security","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/national-security\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":650518,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/03\/26\/16-members-of-security-forces-killed-in-sinai-over-the-weekend\/","url_meta":{"origin":644969,"position":3},"title":"16 members of security forces killed in Sinai over the weekend","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"26 March 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Four soldiers were killed on Saturday when an explosion hit their armored vehicle in north Sinai, Reuters reports. This follows the death of 12 security forces personnel on Thursday by a roadside bomb in pursuit of suspected militants, Armed Forces spokesperson Tamer El Rifai said, according to the Associated Press.","rel":"","context":"In "National Security"","block_context":{"text":"National Security","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/national-security\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":645078,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/11\/security-forces-shootout-with-six-militants-in-assiut-tops-egypts-international-press-coverage\/","url_meta":{"origin":644969,"position":4},"title":"Security forces\u2019 shootout with six militants in Assiut tops Egypt\u2019s international press coverage","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"11 July 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Topping coverage of Egypt in the foreign press this morning is wire coverage of security forces killing six suspected militants during a security raid and shootout in Assiut. The Interior Ministry said security forces raided an apartment being used as \u201can organizational base\u201d for terror operations, but did not clarify\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "EGYPT IN THE NEWS"","block_context":{"text":"EGYPT IN THE NEWS","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/egypt-in-the-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":626126,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/08\/30\/security-forces-kill-20-militants-in-western-desert-sinai\/","url_meta":{"origin":644969,"position":5},"title":"Security forces kill 20 militants in Western Desert, Sinai","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"30 August 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Security forces have killed at least 20 militants in recent raids in the Western Desert and North and Central Sinai, according to a military statement. The statement does not clarify the timeline of these raids.","rel":"","context":"In "National Security"","block_context":{"text":"National Security","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/national-security\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=644969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644969\/revisions"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/644952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=644969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=644969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=644969"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand?post=644969"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=644969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}