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Casualties reported after gunmen open fire at Egyptian tourist resort

Allan Smith,Natasha Bertrand   

Casualties reported after gunmen open fire at Egyptian tourist resort
Defense1 min read

At least two tourists were reportedly injured after gunmen opened fire at the entrance of a hotel used by foreign tourists in the Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Hurghada, the BBC reported on Friday.

The assailants reportedly arrived by sea at the Bella Vista hotel to carry out the assault, according to Reuters

Some news outlets have reported that the gunmen were inspired by ISIS.

Here's a look at where the attack took place: 

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Hurghada

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