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Many of whom vacationed in the sinai to return to israel. >> we should talk about this a little bit. chilling to the christian community. you have the president coming back from his visit with donald trump and thats going to be a bit of a high. there was a good warm relationship there established. now what? how does this affect his government. >> definitely undermines his central message. if you recall, sisi came into power and has been governing under the mandate hes restoring law and order and...

Egyptian christians. egyptian president met with president trump just last week. the two leaders pledged to fight isis terror together. >> i just want to say to you, mr. president, you have a great friend and ally in the united states and in me. >> mr. trump tweeting after todays attacks, he has great confidence in the egyptian leader. experts are not confident in what so far appears to be president trumps unclear middle east policy. >> isis and its affiliate attacks against the two churches rea...

Ambassador haley just said on your program, youll never end the war with assad in power. that means regime change is the policy of the trump administration. thats what ive heard. you need more american troops to accelerate the demise of isil. were relying on the kurds. more american forces. five or 6,000. >> president trump responded to skepticism over the effectiveness of the strikes. president trump tweeted saturday the reason you dont generally hit runways is they are easy and inexpensive to ...

Look at quire singing when sound of blast rips through the church killing the video signal. see that in a moment. shows apparent suicide bomber being denied entrance into saint marks before blowing himself up. isis has claimed responsibility for the attacks. egyptian president has declared a three month state of emergency. >> joining us now from cairo egypt. nbc news matt bradley. good morning to you. these attacks come less than a week after president trump hosted president here at the white ...

More potent in egypt. he also had a message for the minority community. met with jewish and christian faith leaders in washington and ensured the state of egypt was going to do a lot to protect minority rights because theyve been coming under attack by isis and other groups. now you see attacks. there have been several church attacks in egypt. have to start questioning whether or not the state is competent enough to protect the churches and the community there. i think a lot of people are questi...

Egyptian history to have been killed in action. day of devotion turned to horror. the crowded palm sunday mass in saint georges church north of cairo ripped apart by what police believe was a bomb placed under a pew. hours later a suicide bomber at saint marks church in alex sand right knee why. blowing himself up just feet away from a playing child after police stopped him from entering the church. that officer now hailed as a hero. the twin bombings have left 43 dead. more than 100 injured and...

President trump does not seem to deterred syria president. according to state media, assad called the u.s. strikes a failure. a navy admiral tells ri s reutee strike droid the means to deliver chemical weapons. mapped out the next steps in bringing an end to syrias civil war. reflected on the timing. >> i think you saw with the strike, there has to be a degree of simultaneous activity as well as sequencing of the defeat of isis first. what you have in syria is a very destructive cycle of violenc...

Youre talking about. the defeat of isis. and halls has to bealso has to t change in the behavior of the regime. >> do you think the administration did anything to encourage the behavior by saying the syrian people would determine asaturdsads fate and removing him. >> i think it was probably partially to blame. taking this action, i support and was important, but weve got to have a plan and strategy to follow through. one-time deal is not going to be productive and saying were only going after ch...