Another shark attack at Marsa Alam resort by June 30, 2025?
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Reports from Egyptian Ministry of Environment or local news agencies
Shark Attack in Egypt's Marsa Alam Resort Kills 48-Year-Old Italian Tourist, Injures 69-Year-Old
Dec 29, 2024, 03:18 PM
A shark attack at the Marsa Alam resort in Egypt resulted in the death of one tourist and injuries to another, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Environment. The victims have been identified as Italian nationals, with the deceased being a 48-year-old man from Rome and the injured individual, aged 69, from near Cremona. The attack occurred while the tourists were swimming outside designated areas. In response to the incident, authorities have decided to close the area and prohibit swimming for two days starting Monday, December 30. Investigations into the attack are ongoing, and further details regarding the incident have yet to be disclosed.
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Kept at Marineland in non-public capacity • 25%
Relocated to another marine park • 25%
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Transferred to a sanctuary • 25%
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