Two security officers were killed and four injured in an explosion in Al-Arish, North Sinai, on Thursday night, the interior ministry said in a statement.
"As a security column was on patrol in the third department of Al-Arishon Thursday night, some terrorist elements were spotted planting an explosive device.", according to the statement posted on the Facebook page of the ministry.
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