Ministry says 30 of those killed were planning attacks on state, tourism and Christian targets
Egyptian security forces have killed 40 suspected militants in three separate raids in north Sinai and Giza, a day after a bomb attack on a tourist bus near the Giza pyramids which killed four people.
It remained unclear whether they were directly connected to Friday’s attack, with Egypt’s interior ministry saying only that 30 of those killed during two raids on hideouts in Giza were “terrorist elements” planning attacks on state and tourist institutions, along with places of worship.
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