In the west of Egypt on Saturday, under an armed attack on the checkpoint in the province of Vadi El-Gadid, near the border with Libya, at least 15 border guards were killed, and five more were injured.
According to the Ministry of Defense, about 20 armed smugglers attacked a checkpoint. Three of them were killed.
According to information agencies, this is one of the most serious attacks after removing the President-Islamist Mohammed Mursi last summer last summer.