Delegates from former foes Saturday marked 75 years since the pivotal WWII battle of El Alamein that saw the Allies turn the tables in North Africa, as host country Egypt mourned the killing of dozens of its policemen. The commemoration, held under tight security, was marred by an Islamist attack Friday on Egyptian security forces … Continue reading In Egypt Ceremony marks 75 years since El Alamein battle as country mourns Delegates from former foes Saturday marked 75 years since the pivotal WWII battle of El Alamein that saw the Allies turn the tables in North Africa, as host country Egypt mourned the killing of dozens of its policemen.