Car Bomb Near Egypt Army Intelligence Building Wounds 6

A car bomb exploded on Saturday near an Egyptian army intelligence building in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia, wounding at least six soldiers, security sources said. No group has claimed responsibility, but al-Qaida-linked Islamist militants in the largely lawless Sinai region have stepped up attacks on soldiers and police since the army toppled Islamist President Mohamed Morsi in July. The militants have on occasion extended their campaign into major cities. Military spokesman Ahmed Ali ...

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