Debris from the missing EgyptAir flight has been found floating in the Mediterranean, Egyptian officials say.
Flight MS804 was en route from Paris to Cairo with 66 passengers and crew when it vanished early on Thursday.
Egypt's army spokesman said wreckage and passenger belongings were found 290km (180 miles) from Alexandria.
Greek Defence Minister Panos Kammenos said a body part, two seats and at least one suitcase had been found.
The search is now focused on finding the plane's flight recorders, the Associated Press news agency reports.
In a statement, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi spoke of his "utmost sadness and regret" at the crash. BBC
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