Red Sea Resort Attacks

The total number of casualties in yesterday's bomb attacks at a resort hotel in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula is still unknown. According to this report,

Officials initially reported at least 30 dead, but by this morning they said rescuers had located 19 bodies in the rubble - although more were expected to be found. Egypt said at least 12 Egyptians were dead, and a senior Israeli army officer, Yair Naveh, said 38 Israelis were missing.

Israel has announced that al-Qaeda is to blame.

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