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A police agent was killed and another colleague was wounded early Monday when unknown attackers shot them at a checkpoint in Beni Ebeid, Daqahlia.
Daqahlia security said the victims were trying to stop a speeding car that was approaching the checkpoint before the passengers indiscriminately shot at them.
Investigators said the shooters’ car was reported stolen.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm