Armed forces killed Sunday seven Wilayat Sinai militants and wounded five others, during security raids in northern Sinai governorate, security sources told Youm7 News. The sources who spoke to Youm7 on condition of anonymity, said that the security raids targeted militants' hideouts south of the city of Rafah, El Gorah and El Barth districts, in addition to other districts in central Sinai. The armed forces found two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and managed to successfully detonate them without causing any casualties or injuries, in addition to destroying 11 hideouts belonging to militants.