2 women killed in shark attack near Red Sea resort: Egyptian ministry
STORY: 2 women killed in shark attack near Red Sea resort: Egyptian ministry
DATELINE: July 4, 2022
LENGTH: 00:00:17
LOCATION: Cairo
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
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1. various of a tourist being attacked by a shark in Hurghada
STORYLINE:
Two women were killed after being attacked by a shark south of Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Hurghada, the Egyptian Environment Ministry confirmed on Sunday.
"We offer our sincerest condolences to the families of the two victims," said Egyptian Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad.
"As soon as we received a report that two women were attacked by a shark while practicing surface swimming in the area facing Sahl Hasheesh resort, south of Hurghada, a working group was formed from specialists in the Red Sea reserves and the Hurghada Environmental Protection and Conservation Association (HEPCA)," said the statement.
Although the statement does not mention the nationalities of the victims and the timing of the accident, a video was circulated on Friday showing a woman strugglin
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