Two people were wounded in an explosion near an airport used by the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula. “A serious incident took place Monday” near the Al-Gurah airport, some 18 miles (about 30 kilometres) southeast of Al-Arish on the Mediterranean coast of the Sinai, MFO spokesman Ian Baxendell told AFP on Monday. He did not elaborate on the cause of the blast but said it did not occur inside the base and added that a “preliminary investigation was under way.”Full Story