At least 11 Egyptian soldiers were killed after a car bomb went off at military zone located at the borders with Gaza on Sunday, near the city of Rafah, according to Ahram Online Arabic portal.
The number of injured has not been determined yet.
Investigations by authorities into the attack have been immediately opened as no group has claimed responsibility yet.
However, the Egyptian state TV claimed that elements of the Islamist Jihad group had carried out the attack by Iftar (breakfast in Ramadan), but provided no details.
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