shark attack
Red Sea beaches shut down starting Friday following savage shark attack
Egypt
June 9, 2023
Red Sea beaches shut down starting Friday following savage shark attack
Authorities in the Red Sea Governorate on Friday will implement the decision of Red Sea Governor, Amr Hanafy to shut…
Shark attack kills foreign tourist in Hurghada
Egypt
June 9, 2023
Shark attack kills foreign tourist in Hurghada
A sudden shark attack in Hurghada on Thursday caused the death of a foreign tourist, authorities at the Red Sea…
Diving activities resumed in Red Sea two weeks after shark attack
Egypt
July 18, 2022
Diving activities resumed in Red Sea two weeks after shark attack
Diving activities in all areas of the Red Sea Governorate have resumed starting Saturday after a two week suspension due…
Environment Ministry forms committee to investigate Hurghada shark attack
Egypt
July 4, 2022
Environment Ministry forms committee to investigate Hurghada shark attack
The Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad, announced that a committee of specialists in the Red Sea Reserves and the Hurghada…
Diving accident, not shark attack, cause of Swiss tourist’s death at Red Sea: Researchers
Egypt
May 24, 2022
Diving accident, not shark attack, cause of Swiss tourist’s death at Red Sea: Researchers
A scientific study prepared by a committee of environmental researchers from the Hurghada Environmental Protection and Conservation Association in the…
Three injured as shark attacks tourist group in Sinai
Egypt
October 27, 2020
Three injured as shark attacks tourist group in Sinai
Egypt’s Ministry of Environment said on Monday that it has received report of a shark attack on a tourist group…
Marsa Ghalib beach reopened after shark attack
Egypt
August 9, 2017
Marsa Ghalib beach reopened after shark attack
The Environment Ministry’s research team decided to reopen on Tuesday the beach of a hotel in Marsa Ghalib, north of…
Marsa Allam beach closed for 48 hours after shark bites tourist
Egypt
August 7, 2017
Marsa Allam beach closed for 48 hours after shark bites tourist
Marsa Allam’s beach was closed for 48 hours after a shark punctured the hip of 20-year-old female Austrian tourist Christine…
Shark attack in Ain Sokhna prompts urgent study of causes
Egypt
June 5, 2016
Shark attack in Ain Sokhna prompts urgent study of causes
A team of marine biologists specialized in the study of sharks are looking into the reasons behind a shark attack…
Governor absolves Israel of shark attacks
Egypt
December 20, 2010
Governor absolves Israel of shark attacks
South Sinai Governor Mohamed Abdel Fadil Shousha on Sunday dismissed suggestions of a connection between Israeli intelligence and the recent…