Ahmed El-Ansari, vice-president of the health ministry-affiliated Egyptian Ambulance Organisation, said that those injured in Sunday's attacks near Egypt's border with the Gaza Strip had been rushed to a hospital in the nearby city of Al-Arish.
According to state news agency MENA, El-Ansari also said that the injured had suffered bullets wounds to the head, chest and arms.
16 soldiers have been reportedly killed in the attack.
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