Egypt air strikes kill 35 insurgents in first offensive since 1973

Egypt air strikes kill 35 insurgents in first offensive since 1973

Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Egypt has staged its first military offensive near Israel since their war in 1973. Egyptian air, armor and infantry forces attacked suspected Palestinian and Al Qaida strongholds near the borders of Israel and the Gaza Strip. On Aug. 8, the Egyptian military deployed U.S.-origin F-16 multi-role fighters, AH-64 Apache attack […]