CAIRO (Reuters) - Gunmen briefly kidnapped a soldier serving with an international peacekeeping force in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Thursday, Egyptian security sources and witnesses said.
Men carrying automatic weapons stopped a bus at a roadblock near the Multinational Force and Observers' (MFO) base in Jura in northern Sinai and took away a Hungarian soldier at gunpoint to an unknown location.
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