That Israeli soldiers were reportedly attacked by a lynx of Egyptian origin has stirred the imagination of social media users ...

The reports said the soldiers were stationed in a military base near the border and that the cat was captured ... stating that the predatory feline infiltrated through the Egyptian side of the ...

The team named the new genus Bastetodon partly in reference to the cat-headed ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet ... is an example of an extinct group of predatory mammals known as the hyaenodonts ...