Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General on Egypt

The Secretary-General condemns the terrorist attack yesterday on a police convoy near el-Arish in northern Sinai in Egypt. He conveys his condolences to the families of the victims and to the Government and people of Egypt. He also wishes a swift recovery to the injured. 
The Secretary-General hopes those responsible for this act will be quickly brought to justice. 

Stephane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General 
New York, 12 September 2017 

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