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Sixteen killed in bus accident in Egypt's South Sinai, ministry says

Health officials said 20 ambulances were sent to the scene as authorities investigated the cause of the crash.

  • On Wednesday, a bus accident on the Dahab-Nuweibaa road in South Sinai, Egypt, killed 16 people and injured 28, Egypt's health ministry said.
  • The crash site is located along the Red Sea coast in a popular tourist diving area, the health ministry confirmed.
  • According to the AFP news agency, 20 ambulances rushed to the scene in the popular diving area on the country's eastern coast.
  • Authorities have not yet released the nationalities of those who died in the South Sinai crash, delaying victim identification efforts.
  • Last month, a road accident in Ismailia killed 15 people and injured 32, marking the second major crash in Egypt within weeks.
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Between the tourist hotspots Dahab and Nuweiba, a bus was badly injured, killing several people, and many more were injured.

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A terrible accident in the tourist area of the South Sinai. A bus overturned and the authorities confirmed that 16 people died, and 28 were injured in tragedy.

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At least 16 people have been killed and 28 injured in a bus accident in a tourist area of Egypt.

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Twenty ambulances were dispatched to provide first aid and evacuate the wounded, and the incident took place on a road between Dahab and Nuweiba, in the east of the country.

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