Israeli troops killed two gunmen dressed as Egyptian policemen on Israel's border with Egypt on Friday, an Israeli military spokeswoman said. The Egyptain were part of a three-person squad that stormed across the frontier at dawn near Israel's Mount Saguy, opposite the Egyptian border town of Bir el-Ma'in, Lieutenant Michal Luft said. The third gunman fled back over the border, she said, according to Reuters.
The Egyptians left behind AK-47 assault rifles and a radio transmitter.
