Minister Magdy abdel ghaffar

Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar on Friday paid a visit to policemen and judges who were injured in Tuesday's terror attack in Arish.

The injured are receiving treatment at the International Medical Center.

The minister made sure they are receiving proper medical care and wished them a speedy recovery to complete their mission in the service of the homeland.

The police and army will remain a strong shield to protect the country, the minister said.

Seven people - two judges, four policemen and a civilian - were killed and 10 others were injured in a cowardly terrorist attack in Arish city of North Sinai on Tuesday.

The attack targeted a hotel, where judges supervising the parliamentary elections in North Sinai were staying.

Sources: MENA