Militants execute 25 Egyptian police in Sinai ambush

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  1. truebluefan

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    At least 25 policemen were killed Monday when assailants ambushed two minibuses carrying security personnel in Egypt's north Sinai Peninsula, which shares a border with Israel and the Gaza Strip and has been a restive center for militant activity.

    The attack is among the deadliest in the peninsula since the 2011 overthrow of former president Hosni Mubarak and part of a larger backlash against the state over what militants view as a slew of injustices.

    "What I can say about the future is that violence will not disappear anytime soon," said Egypt expert Khalil Al-Anani. "We should expect a new cycle of violence — religious, political and social violence, and sectarian violence."

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    inb4theus goes to help :p

    OT wow 25 i wonder did they put up a fight i mean i know they were ambushed but they had time to draw guns i would hope
     

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