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ISIS-affiliated group claims responsibility for deadly Giza bombing Thursday's attack killed 10 people - including 7 policemen - in Giza governorate's Haram district
An ISIS-affiliated group in Egypt has claimed responsibility for the bombing that took place in Giza governorate's Haram district on Thursday, killing at least 10 people. In a statement issued on Friday and published on its alleged Twitter accounts, Sinai-based Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis "ABM" claims that 10 Egyptian police personnel were killed when they entered a "booby-trapped" house in Marioutiya Thursday night. According to the official statement of Egypt's prosecution, ten people, including seven policemen and three civilians, were killed in the explosion. The ministry of interior also stated that policemen and other victims were killed or injured as officers attempted to defuse a time-bomb during the raid on an apartment in Marioutiya where suspected Islamist militants were believed to be staying. The explosion left 13 injured, two of whom are in critical condition. A civilian who lived in the building was killed in the explosion, and twocharred bodies were found inside the apartment, according to the ministry's statement. Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis, a Sinai-based militant group has already claimed responsibility for most of the attacks against security forces in North Sinai. It also claimed responsibility for the bombings of security directorates in Cairo and Dakahlia. http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/185623.aspx