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The massacre of more than 300 worshippers at a mosque in Egypt’s Sinai crossed a new line — even by militants’ brutal standards — and could be a sign the group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is trying to make up for the loss of its “caliphate” in Iraq and Syria or that an even more ultra-extremist faction ...

Militants bombed a Sufi mosque and fired on worshippers in the volatile Sinai Peninsula during Friday prayers, Egyptian officials said, killing at least 200 people in what appeared to be the latest attack by the area’s affiliate of ISIS. CBC | World News