Egypt focuses attacks on ISIL-backed Ansar militants in Sinai

Egypt focuses attacks on ISIL-backed Ansar militants in Sinai

Special to WorldTribune.com from CAIRO — Egypt has maintained its counter-insurgency offensive in northeastern Sinai. The military said the crackdown included the capture of 84 suspected insurgents in both Sinai as well as along the adjacent Suez Canal. The insurgents were said to have facilitated the flow of weapons to Ansar Beit Maqdis from neighboring […]