(Reuters) -Three Israeli tourists and two Egyptian hotel workers were injured after a fight broke out in the Egyptian town of Taba on the border with Israel on Friday, Egyptian security sources said. The sources said a physical altercation erupted when an Israeli tourist verbally insulted an Egyptian hotel employee, sparking a melee that involved […]
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Three Israelis, two Egyptians injured after fight in Egypt’s Taba, sources say
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(Reuters) -Three Israeli tourists and two Egyptian hotel workers were injured after a fight broke out in the Egyptian town of Taba on the border with Israel on Friday, Egyptian security sources said.
The sources said a physical altercation erupted when an Israeli tourist verbally insulted an Egyptian hotel employee, sparking a melee that involved other tourists and employees.
Egypt’s state-affiliated Al-Qahera News television channel said one of Egyptian workers had sustained serious injuries.
(Reporting by Ahmed Mohamed Hassan and Hatem Maher; Editing by Toby Chopra)