The number of deaths after terrorist attack in Egypt is 305

[OyaYansa]

ÚN.-At least 305 people have died and 27 of them are children in the terrorist attack against a mosque in the province of North Sinai (Egypt) on Friday, according to the latest police report.

This attack is the strongest and most recent in the Al Rawdah mosque, in front of the demolition of flight 9268 Metrojet, in the same area, in 2015.

 

According to the Egyptian Prosecutor's Office, homemade explosive devices were placed around the Al Rauda mosque, located in Bear al Abd, west of Al Arish, the capital of North Sinai, and detonated at the exit of the faithful of the prayer. Friday, a sacred day for Muslims, according to Egyptian security sources.

After the forceful explosions, the terrorists started firing at people trying to escape from the mosque in an attack, said sources, who pointed out that the first ambulances that arrived in the area were also attacked by the radicals.

After the explosions, the terrorists began firing at people trying to escape from the mosque in an attack, said the source, who said that the first ambulances that arrived in the area were also attacked by the radicals.

The mayor of the town, Nasrala Mohamed, reported yesterday that in the attack "there are approximately 270 dead and 90 injured." In declarations to the Egyptian state television, while the General Prosecutor's Office and official media estimate in 235 the mortal victims and in 109 the wounded in the attack, the deadliest in the recent history of Egypt.