Contemporary era · 2017
2017 Sinai mosque attack
At 1:50 PM EET on 24 November 2017, the al-Rawda mosque was attacked by roughly 40 gunmen during Friday prayers. The mosque is located in the village of Al-Rawda east of the town of Bir al-Abed in Egypt's North Sinai Governorate. It is one of the main mosques associated with the Jaririya Sufi order, one of the largest Sufi orders in North Sinai.
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- When
- 24 Nov 2017
- Where
- Al Rawda Mosque
- Era
- Contemporary
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Text from the Wikipedia article 2017 Sinai mosque attack, CC BY-SA 4.0