This is the cbs evening news. Quijano good evening. Im elaine quijano. And this is our western edition. Anthony mason is off tonight. They were attacked as they worshiped. At least 235 were killed by a bomb and bullets in the sinai peninsula. It was egypts deadliest terror attack and the first on a mosque. President trump called it horrible and cowardly and phoned egypts frot offer his condolences. Heres elizabeth palmer. Reporter heres the al rawdah mosque just after the attack. Inside, shocked survivors walk among those gunned down by about 40 armed men who detonated a bomb near the mosque and then slaughtered worshipers as they ran for their lives. Some gunmen even hid, waiting to ambush vehicles evacuating the wounded. Egyptian president Abdel Fattah Elsisi went on National Television and vowed he would respond to the attack with brute force. But for the past four years, Egyptian Security forces have been fighting a losing battle in the sinai against islamist extremists, especially
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