Four people have been killed by a terrorist attack on a hotel in Egypt’s North Sinai, close to the border with Israel.
Islamic State militants have claimed responsibility for the hotel on the Swiss Inn in al-Arish, the region’s capital city.
According to Reuters, a suicide bomber tried to drive a car through security forces protecting the hotel where 50 judges were staying When guards opened fire, the car exploded.
Two judges are among the injured, said authorities.
