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Internet Post Discussed Unmanned Plane Attacks, Egypt Says It 'Foiled Aerial Drones' Plot

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Egyptian authorities are charging five people with plotting to carry out an attack using unmanned aircrafts in cooperation with Hamas. (read an article>)
A message recently posted on a radical Internet forum dedicated to military training and weapon making, the use of pilotless aircrafts as tools for terrorist attacks had been discussed. Videos and illustrated Arabic explaining how to build a radio controlled airplane were then posted on the forum.
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