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Id 5,565,636
Latitude 29.60282
Longitude 32.68963
Country Egypt
Geo Name Id
Description Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, where two British tourists were freed just hours after their kidnapping on Thursday.A military intelligence official said the couple was released unharmed after police promised the Bedouin kidnappers that they would release a detained relative who had been arrested and accused of smuggling weapons from Libya to Egypt. Security forces at South Sinai Security Directorate liberate two British tourists who were kidnapped while traveling to Ra's Sidr.
Start Date 01-Jan-13
End Date
Precision 2.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name South Sinai
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Ras Sidr
ADM 2 Id
ADM 3 Name
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Armed Conflict 1742EGY - Violence against civilians