Gunmen who attacked a mosque in North Sinai were carrying an Islamic State flag, Egyptian officials say as the state news agency reports the death toll has risen to 305, including 27 children.
The mosque where massacre unfolds in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has been widely associated with Sufi Muslims who have been attacked by the Islamic State group wherever the extremists operate.
Gunmen who attacked a mosque in North Sinai were carrying an Islamic State flag, Egyptian officials say as the state news agency reports the death toll has risen to 305, including 27 children.
The mosque where massacre unfolds in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has been widely associated with Sufi Muslims who have been attacked by the Islamic State group wherever the extremists operate.