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.The attacks, which included mortar rounds fired at the headquarters of the security directorate in the provincial capital, El Arish, also injured dozens.
An army spokesman accused the Muslim Brotherhood of orchestrating the attacks.
The attacks included a car bomb set off outside a military base while mortar rounds were fired at the base, toppling some buildings and burying soldiers, officials said.
Other attacks included mortar rounds fired at a hotel, a police club and more than a dozen checkpoints, officials said.
The militants struck El Arish, the nearby town of Sheik Zuweid and the town of Rafah, which borders the Gaza Strip.
Twenty-three people, including three policemen, died in nationwide clashes between dissidents and police forces Sunday, the fourth anniversary of the uprising that toppled longtime leader Hosni Mubarak. The deadliest violence Sunday took place in Cairo.
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