Fifty-eight Western tourists are killed and dozens…

November 1997 CE

Fifty-eight Western tourists are killed and dozens injured in a gun attack on a party visiting historic monuments in southern Egypt.

The attack is blamed on Islamic guerillas after six are killed in a shootout with police.

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Luxor > Al-Uqsur Qina Egypt View →

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Egypt, Arab Republic of View → EIJ (Egyptian Islamic Jihad Movement) View →

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Mayhem View → Government View → religious movement View →

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