Egypt: Military Spokesman - No Terrorist Attack On Suez Canal Facilities

Photo: SRA D. Myles Cullen/USAF
Egyptian Army Soldiers (file photo).

The Military Spokesman has dismissed as incorrect reports carried by some websites that a terrorist group has launched an offensive against a Suez Canal facility.

The Spokesman said these reports are bare of truth adding all the canal facilities are fully secured. He said traffic in the canal is smooth and untroubled.

The Military Spokesman urged the media outlets to be accurate.

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