BREAKING NEWS: A Failed Assassination Attempt Against Egypt's VP Kills Two Bodyguards

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (R) swears in Omar Suleiman as vice president in Cairo in this video frame grab taken January 29, 2011. Credit: Reuters/Courtesy of ERTU/Handout

Egypt VP Target Of Assassination Attempt That Killed Two Bodyguards, Sources Tell Fox News -- FOX News

A failed assassination attempt on Egypt's vice president in recent days left two of his bodyguards dead, sources tell Fox News.

Such an attempt on the life of Omar Suleiman would mark an alarming turn in the uprising against the government of President Hosni Mubarak, who only recently named Suleiman as vice president in an effort to quell the unrest and possibly line up a successor.

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More News On The Attempted Assassination Attempt Against Egypt's Vice President

'Two bodyguards killed in assassination attempt on new Egyptian vice president' -- Daily Mail
Assassination attempt on Egyptian VP kills two bodyguards, sources say -- News.com.au
Assassination attempt on Egypt vice president: Report -- Economic Times
Egyptian V-P survives assassination bid: Report -- Hindustan Times

My Comment: This is a breaking news story even though apparently the attempt happened a few days ago. We will update this story later in the day.