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At least 21 people were killed in a bus accident on Egypt's Dahab-Nuweibaa road in South Sinai on Wednesday, the health ministry said.
Tourists walk in front of the monastery of Saint Catherine, South Sinai, Egypt, 06 February 2024. Visitors to the area often climb the 2,285-meter-tall Moses Mountain where according to Christian tradition Prophet Moses received the Tables of the Law containing the Ten Commandments from God. EPA/KHALED ELFIQI
A number of Jordanians were on the bus and initial information indicated some were killed and injured, Jordan's foreign ministry said.
The area along the Red Sea coast is popular with tourists.
Last month, 15 people were killed and 32 injured in a road accident in Egypt's Ismailia governorate.
(Reporting by Nayera Abdallah and Mohammed Ezz; Editing by Tom Hogue and Andrew Heavens)
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