Ansar Jerusalem announced the death of three of its fighters, including a commander. Authorities defused a car bomb on the Cairo-Suez desert road. A roadside bomb in North Sinai nearly struck a convoy of military vehicles. Security sources claimed that much of Sinai's eastern region has been cleared of Islamist militants and that those remaining are fleeing toward the Nile Delta region.
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