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Source: http://www.latimes.com/world/middleeast/la-fg-egypt-naval-battle-20141112-story.html
Eight Egyptian Sailors Missing, Five Injured in Attack on Naval Vessel
(Los Angeles Times) Amro Hassan - Eight Egyptian sailors were reported missing and five injured when an Egyptian naval vessel was attacked and set ablaze Wednesday in the Mediterranean by "terrorist elements" about 40 miles off the port of Damietta, military spokesman Brig. Gen. Mohammed Samir said Thursday. All four boats used by the assailants were destroyed after air and naval reinforcements were called in, and 32 attackers were arrested.