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Sinai insurgency, an Uncommon card
The Sinai insurgency was an insurgency campaign in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt launched by Islamist militants against Egyptian security forces, which also included attacks on civilians.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 93
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 80,000
Ranked #1,157 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Sinai insurgency quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sinai insurgency card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
The insurgency began during the Egyptian Crisis, during which the longtime Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was overthrown in the ____ Egyptian revolution.
Answer
2010s. The insurgency began during the Egyptian Crisis, during which the longtime Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was overthrown in the 2011 Egyptian revolution. From the Sinai insurgency article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Sinai insurgency. Sinai insurgency 93 · Lexi Thompson 88 · Palembang 85 · Dog fighting 82 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The insurgency began during the Egyptian Crisis, during which the longtime Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was overthrown in the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
- The campaign initially consisted of militants, mainly local Bedouin tribesmen, who exploited the chaotic situation in Egypt to launch a series of attacks on government forces in Sinai.
- In 2014, members of the Ansar Bait al-Maqdis group pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and proclaimed themselves Sinai Province, with some security officials stating that militants based in Libya established ties with the Sinai Province group and blaming the porous border and ongoing civil war for the increase in sophisticated weapons available to the Islamist groups.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sinai insurgency article was read about 80,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 93 and blocks with 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Sinai insurgency (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sherif9282, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
