RELATED:Egyptian cleric accused of incarcerating Muslim convertEgypt's Pope says state must address Coptic woesSecurity officials said an unspecified number of people have been detained in connection with the bombing but gave no more details. They spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to share the information with the media. Late last year, the IDF killed three members of the Army of Islam in separate airstrikes, alleging the men had planned to attack targets in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula.
Cairo says Gaza terror group behind Coptic church attack
Egyptian interior minister: Al-Qaida linked group responsible for attack that killed 21; number of people detained in connection with bombing.
RELATED:Egyptian cleric accused of incarcerating Muslim convertEgypt's Pope says state must address Coptic woesSecurity officials said an unspecified number of people have been detained in connection with the bombing but gave no more details. They spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to share the information with the media. Late last year, the IDF killed three members of the Army of Islam in separate airstrikes, alleging the men had planned to attack targets in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula.