(NEWS) Defense Ministry Official: Egypt Will Deal With Hamas

"Amos Gilad tells Ynet Monday's rocket attack on Eilat, Aqaba proved Islamist group 'violent, extremist'; says Hezbollah 'consuming Lebanon from within like cancerous growth'

'Now that Hamas has been exposed as being behind the rocket attack on Eilat and Aqaba, the Egyptians will take care of them,' said Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amos Gilad, head of the Defense Ministry's political-security branch.

In an interview with Ynet on Thursday, Gilad called Tuesday's attack on IDF soldiers along the Lebanese border 'murder'. Lt.-Col. (res.) Dov 'Barry' Harari was killed in the border skirmish and another senior IDF officer sustained serious wounds."