Bus Crash Kills 6 Belgian Tourists in Egypt

Six Belgian tourists were killed Friday and 29 injured when their bus overturned on the Aswan-Abu Simble road, about 40 kilometers from the Famous tourist site of Abu simble, in Upper Egypt.

Egyptian armed forces dispatched a special plane to transport the deceased as well as the injured to Cairo.

The bus was carrying 32 Belgian tourists and three Egyptians when it overturned apparently as a result of human error.

Investigations into the accident are under way.

Abu Simble is very famous and attractive tourist site which is located close to the temple of the late King Ramesses II who ruled Egypt from 1279–1213 BC during the19th Dynasty .

Source African Press Agency

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