In this imaged released on the official Facebook page of the Egyptian Military Spokesman of the Armed Forces, Egyptian military soldiers inspect the scene near a destroyed bus at the road between the border town of Rafah and the coastal city of el-Arish, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013. (AP Photo/The Official Facebook Page of the Egyptian Military Spokesman of the Armed Forces)
ISMAILIA: Four soldiers were killed and nine wounded when gunmen attacked a military bus on Sunday that was travelling in the Sinai Peninsula, security sources said.
Sinai-based militants have stepped up violence against the state since Islamist President Mohammad Morsi's ouster in July, and the attacks have become more brazen in recent months, spreading to Cairo and other cities.
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