At least 22 people died and 28 were injured on Wednesday in a bus crash in Egypt’s South Sinai province. The accident occurred on the road linking the tourist resorts of Dahab and Nuweiba, according to the Egyptian Health Ministry. Authorities have yet to specify the cause of the incident.
The Health Ministry initially reported 21 deaths, but later revised the figure to 22, while reporting 28 injuries, according to Daily Maverick and Africa News. Sky News and the New York Post both reported at least 22 deaths. No source detailed the nationalities of the victims or the circumstances leading to the crash.
While the immediate cause remains unknown, the crash occurred on a route frequented by tourists traveling between popular Red Sea destinations. The incident raises questions about road safety measures and traffic management in the Sinai Peninsula, a region increasingly popular with international visitors.
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