At least 16 dead, 28 injured, in Egypt bus crash

Bus crashes on Dahab-Nuweiba road on the eastern coast of the Sinai Peninsula, an area popular with tourists.Published On 2 Sep 20262 Sep 2026A bus crash in Egypt’s South Sinai governorate has killed 16 people and injured 28 others, the Ministry of Health and Population said.The incident happened on Wednesday morning on the road from Dahab to Nuweiba on the eastern coast of the Sinai Peninsula, an area with resorts along the Red Sea popular with tourists.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Gaza aid deliveries still face Israeli roadblocks a week into ceasefirelist 2 of 4Gaza patients head to Rafah crossing as people return amid Israeli attackslist 3 of 4A Palestinian cancer patient stuck in Egypt for two years returns to Gazalist 4 of 4Egypt’s new monorail offers a modern ride, but Cairo is still not convincedend of listHealth Ministry spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said 20 ambulances were dispatched to the scene to evacuate and treat the wounded.Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar ordered medical facilities to raise their level of preparedness and provide the injured with necessary medical care, medicines and supplies.Deadly road accidents are common in Egypt. Last year...