Egypt confirmed on Saturday that a Russian passenger plan had crashed in central Sinai.
A “Russian civilian plane… crashed in the central Sinai,” the office of Prime Minister Sharif Ismail said in a statement, adding that a cabinet level crisis committee has been formed to deal with the crash.
An Egyptian rescue team has located the wreckage of crashed plane in southern Arish in Sinai and found the aircraft completely destroyed, a security official said. Details