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Soldier injured in shootout on Ismailia-Suez road

An armed forces soldier has been shot in the foot after unknown assailants in a car opened fire at a military ambush located on the Ismailia-Suez desert road, according to an informed military source.
 
Fire exchanged between the gunmen and the troops, injuring 23-year-old Ashraf Mohamed Abdel Azim, the source added.
 
Abdel Azim was taken to the Al-Galaa military hospital for treatment.
 
The source said military troops are combing the area after closing off the main roads in an attempt to arrest the criminals.
 
 
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm

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