U.S. Issues Travel Warning After Blast
From Times Wire Reports
The U.S. Embassy has warned Americans not to travel to the Sinai peninsula after a roadside bombing that slightly wounded two Canadian women attached to a peacekeeping force.
Monday’s blast, caused by a natural gas canister packed with explosives, targeted a vehicle belonging to an 1,800-member force helping monitor the 1979 Egypt-Israeli peace deal.
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