Two extremists killed, 37 arrested in Sinai - army

Wednesday 16-04-2014 07:12 PM
Two extremists killed, 37 arrested in Sinai - army

Egyptian soldiers stand guard on the border between Egypt and the southern Gaza Strip, near Rafah August 6, 2012.Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters

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SINAI, April 16 (Aswat Masriya) Two extremists were killed and 37 were arrested in Sinai's Arish and al-Sheikh Zuwaid on Wednesday, Egypt's army spokesman said. 

Spokesman Ahmed Aly added that the arrested included fugitives from the law charged with drug possession among other crimes.   

Thirty-one unlicensed motorcycles were also confiscated in the security operation early on Wednesday, Aly said. 

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