The Egyptian Interior Ministry's forces have eliminated nine extremists in the southern Egyptian governorate of Asyut, the Egyptian Interior Ministry said in a statement.
CAIRO (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 15th October, 2018) The Egyptian Interior Ministry's forces have eliminated nine extremists in the southern Egyptian governorate of Asyut, the Egyptian Interior Ministry said in a statement.
The statement, posted on the ministry's Facebook account, said that the extremists had been preparing to stage attacks, and they had explosives and weapons.
The ministry's forces have seized several weapons and two explosive devices during the capture.