Egypt Military Vows to Hunt Down Border Checkpoint Attackers
The Egyptian government suggests the attackers were Egyptian militants based in the Sinai with support from the Gaza Strip
Egypt's military vowed on Monday to hunt down those behind the killing of its 16 soldiers at a checkpoint along the Sinai border with Israel. It called the attackers "enemies of the nation" who must be dealt with by force and suggested they were Egyptian Sinai-based militants who received Palestinian support from the Gaza Strip.
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