Armed forces killed Friday three Wilayat Sinai militants while planting an improvised explosive device (IED) on side of a road at the village of Al Motla south of the border city of Rafah, Al Bawaba News reported. The Armed forces also thwarted an attempt to blow up an IED inside a hole near a road southern the city of Sheikh Zuweid. Also, the armed forces detained 71 suspects of terror related crimes in the city of Arish.