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Remote desert monastery near cairo when they were ambushed bigunmen. the attack is the latest on coptic christians continues palm sunday when suicide bombers struck coptic churches. one family getting closure this memorial day weekend after a soldier's remains were returned nearly half a century after his death. dna technology is giving them hope. brianien is joins us next -- brian llenas will take us inside dover air force base. >> my dad is 88. i would love to give him a final closure and answer.

They are hideous atrocities. our thoughts go to the people they kill and maim and the rest of it. but actually what happened in egypt to me with these attacks on these two coptic churches were hugely more significant in the overall -- it looks very technical by isis. it look like they sent in highly trained people to do this. and it looks far more coordinated part of a much more bigger thought by them to take on christianity. as was the attack in st. petersburg. they set it! like i said, they said this is an attack on the cross. again, the coverage of st. petersburg, the coverage of egypt, not...

One of the crowded church pews went off. [ explosions ] [ screaming ] >> reporter: the camera feed went to a test pattern, but the audio of the chaos and the screams could still be heard from inside the church. it was one of two palm sunday attacks on christian coptic churches in egypt. in the second attack, surveillance cameras show a suicide bomber trying to avoid going through a church metal detector. as he is directed by a guard to go back, he detonates his explosive vest. even before today's funerals for the 44 worshipers who were killed, isis had claimed responsibility and spread fear ac...

They are hideous atrocities. our thoughts go to the people they kill and maim and the rest of it. but actually what happened in egypt to me with these attacks on these two coptic churches were hugely more significant in the overall -- it looks very technical by isis. it look like they sent in highly trained people to do this. and it looks far more coordinated part of a much more bigger thought by them to take on christianity. as was the attack in st. petersburg. they set it! like i said, they said this is an attack on the cross. again, the coverage of st. petersburg, the coverage of egypt, not...

Of it. but actually what happened in egypt to me with these attacks on these two coptic churches were hugely more significant in the overall -- it looks very technical by isis. it look like they sent in highly trained people to do this. and it looks far more coordinated part of a much more bigger thought by them to take on christianity. as was the attack in st. petersburg. they said it! like i said, they said this is an attack on the cross. again, the coverage of st. petersburg, the coverage of egypt, not as high as a handful of people being killed in sweden and london. and i asked, simply, wh...