Bomb defused in Arish with no casualties reported

Bomb disposal experts dismantled an explosive charge in Al Arish, North Sinai, on Monday with no casualties reported.

A report was filed with security forces about a strange object found beside a school in Arish.

Police forces, bomb disposal teams and ambulances rushed immediately to the scene, imposed a security cordon around it and blocked the street from both sides.

The strange object was identified as an explosive charge. Bomb disposal experts defused it remotely with a robot.

Security bodies combed the area to search for other bombs and to collect information about the perpetrators.

Source: MENA