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Egyptian tanks deployed in the Sinai Peninsula.

Terrorists killed at least 7 and possibly 10 Egyptian soldiers in an attack in the Sinai Peninsula where similar operations have been carried out by Islamic State-linked organizations.

The attack on Thursday is a bad omen for Egypt’s claim to stamp out terror in the Sinai and retake control from terrorist organizations.

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The latest incident should serve as a handy retardant to Israelis who insist on celebrating the Exodus from Egypt by returning to Egypt for the Passover holiday.

Egypt has suffered a drastic loss in tourism since the revolution against Hosni Mubarak and the rise and fall of the Muslim Brotherhood.

Egypt is faced with a growing ISIS presence in its eastern neighbor Libya and widespread terror in Sudan, on Egypt’s southern border.


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Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu is a graduate in journalism and economics from The George Washington University. He has worked as a cub reporter in rural Virginia and as senior copy editor for major Canadian metropolitan dailies. Tzvi wrote for Arutz Sheva for several years before joining the Jewish Press.