No Terrorist Groups Took Credit for Downing EgyptAir Flight 804. So Experts Have Other Theories

May 28, 2016, 01:36 PM

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Perhaps clarity on EgyptAir Flight 804 will surface with the black box, which reports say sensors have located on the Mediterranean floor. But a week after the airliner went down, from what experts and government officials from Cairo to Washington continue to say was very likely a terrorist attack, no terrorist group has taken responsibility.

That's unsettling all by itself. ISIS and al-Qaeda, the big global terror powers, tend to make their claims promptly.