33 killed in tour bus crash near Sharm El-Sheikh
Two tour buses have crashed near Sharm El-Sheikh leaving 33 people dead and 41 injured.
According to Egypt’s state news agency Mena, one of the buses was heading from Sharm El-Sheikh to Cairo when it hit a bus coming in the opposite direction.
One of the vehicles overturned in the crash, which happened early this morning about 30 miles from the popular Egyptian resort.
It is believed the passengers were from the Ukraine, Saudi Arabia and the Yemen.
Some of the injured are reported to be in a critical condition.
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Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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