IS militants launch coordinated assault on Egyptian forces

Name: IS militants launch coordinated assault on Egyptian forces
Uploaded: 2015-07-01T22:25:28Z
Duration: P245S
Description: Islamic State militants and Egyptian troops clashed for hours in the Northern Sinai Peninsula. The lengthy battle began after the militants launched a massive, coordinated assault. Judy Woodruff learns more from Yara Bayoumy of Reuters.

Clip: 07/01/2015 | 4m 5s

Islamic State militants and Egyptian troops clashed for hours in the Northern Sinai Peninsula. The lengthy battle began after the militants launched a massive, coordinated assault. Judy Woodruff learns more from Yara Bayoumy of Reuters.

Aired: 07/01/15

Rating: NR

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IS militants launch coordinated assault on Egyptian forces

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