Arms smugglers kill six Egyptian border guards near #Libya
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A gang of arms traffickers killed six Egyptian border guards on Sunday after they crossed into the country from Libya, the military said. “The army deplores the killing of an officer and five soldiers from the army’s border protection corps attacked by arms traffickers while patrolling a mountainous area,” it said in a statement. The attack, in #Egypt's northwest, happened shortly after midnight, with the assailants believed to be Egyptians, a senior security official told AFP on condition of anonymity. read more