Egypt's military spokesman said in a statement that its armed forces has killed 88 militants operating in Sinai peninsula in the last 12 days. Brigadier General Mohamed Samir said that the army had arrested 58 suspected milutants during the same period. According to a statement posted on facebook, he stated that army were able to dismantle 47 bombs and destroyed two militants storage units as well as nine terrorist headquarters, ahramonline reported. Egypt has been battling with rising militant attacks since the overthrew of first democratically elected Islamist president Mohamed Moursi. The militants operating in Sinai peninsula had announced months back that it had affiliated the group to Islamic .State.
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