Two terrorists were killed in central Sinai by the Egyptian army, said Military Spokesman Brigadier Mohamed Samir on Wednesday.

In a released statement, he explained that one of them was killed in Wady Gerba after hurling a hand grenade against a patrol while the other was killed in Khreza area in a shootout.

Also, a Third Field Army patrol uncovered a hideout of the terrorists in Wady Oqaba where they seized highly-explosive material and four bombs that were prepared to target army forces.

He added that the action comes as part of maintained efforts by the Armed Forces for uprooting terrorism.

Source : MENA