The Egyptian army “cleansed” Sinai from Islamists who shot down the Kogalymavia liner
The Egyptian military says that as a result of a special operation against the so-called Islamic State group (a terrorist organization banned in Russia) in Sinai, 36 suspected militants were killed.
There are opinions that the military is conducting a special operation allegedly against those who may have been involved in the attack on the airliner, local “officials” released this information in a March 19 statement.
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi gave the military three months to crush IS militants in Sinai. A further 345 militants have been detained.
Sinai “units” of the “Islamic state” (banned in Russia terrorist organization) claimed responsibility for the explosion of the Russian airliner “Kogalymavia” in 2015, which was flying on the route Sharm el-Sheikh – St. Petersburg, which killed all 224 people on board.
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