85 people killed in Egyptian mosque attack

Updated: According to the MENA agency, the death toll has risen to 155 people, reports Kommersaant .

As a result of a terrorist attack in a mosque in the north of the Sinai Peninsula, according to the latest data, 85 people were killed, reports on Friday, November 24, USA Today , citing Egyptian media.

According to the publication, at least 80 people were injured. According to preliminary data, the suicide bomber brought an explosive device inside the mosque. The militants shot the fleeing parishioners, having previously blocked the square near the mosque with SUVs.