Good way to kill off what’s left of the tourist industry.
I was there back in 1977...next time it might not be the Shore Patrol...I sure hope not.
The thought of ever visiting Egypt disappeared for me a long time ago. The news reports of western tourist groups being gunned down by islamic militants pretty much ended that idea. This news just reinforces my thoughts on that.
Here is an interesting link of a list of incidents. Take note of the November 1997 one. http://www.usdivetravel.com/T-EgyptTerrorism.html