Egypt sends military reinforcements to Sinai

2013-05-21 2

Egypt sent extra troops to Sinai - days after seven members of its security forces were kidnapped there.

26 armoured vehicles and several military helicopters were deployed to the city of el-Arish.

The Sinai peninsula has become increasingly unstable since the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak two years ago.

One el-Arish resident told euronews
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