Egypt mosque attackers wore military uniforms and arrived in SUVs

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Egypt mosque attackers wore military uniforms and arrived in SUVs
By Laura Smith-Spark and Susannah Cullinane, CNN

Updated 5:02 AM ET, Sun November 26, 2017
Hundreds killed in Egypt mosque attack

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    Between 25 and 30 armed men carried out the attack, officials say
    At least one attacker carried ISIS flag

(CNN)Dozens of men wearing military combat uniforms and armed with automatic machine guns carried out the deadly assault on a Sufi mosque in northern Sinai, Egyptian authorities said.

Twenty-five to 30 attackers arrived in five SUVs at the al Rawdah Sufi mosque in Bir al-Abed on Friday. Some wore masks and at least one was carrying an ISIS flag, the state prosecutor told state-run Nile TV in a statement.

They positioned themselves at the building's entrances and the front of the mosque shortly before the massive gunfire and loud explosions rang out.

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