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Tourist wave pushes an Egyptian airport to a historic peak

Hurghada, Egypt ·

Hurghada International Airport handled about 67,000 passengers and recorded 389 take-off and landing movements, its highest daily operating rate in its history. The surge comes as tourism to Egypt grows, with most visitors from Europe and Russia.

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    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

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    South Sinai, Egypt · · Disaster · Claim · 1 source

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    Giza, Egypt · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

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    West Bank, Palestine · · Other · Developing · 2 sources

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    Bahrain · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 4 sources

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    Cairo, Egypt · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

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    Karak, Jordan · · Security · Confirmed · 15 sources

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    Beirut, Lebanon · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

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    Damascus, Syria · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 35 sources

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    Damascus, Syria · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

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    Amman, Jordan · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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    Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 9 sources

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    Marib, Yemen · · Strike · Claim · 1 source

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    Taiz, Yemen · · Strike · Claim · 1 source

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    Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

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    Pakistan · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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    Mayfadoun, Lebanon · · Strike · Confirmed · 8 sources

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    Hawija, Iraq · · Security · Claim · 1 source

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    Alexandria, Egypt · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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    Quneitra, Syria · · Security · Confirmed · 8 sources

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    Tanta, Egypt · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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    Egypt · · Weather · Claim · 1 source

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    Shatt al-Arab, Iraq · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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    Manama, Bahrain · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

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    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

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    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 8 sources

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    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 10 sources

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    Daraa, Syria · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

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    Iraq · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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    Islamabad, Pakistan · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

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    Aden, Yemen · · Strike · Claim · 1 source

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    Egypt · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

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    Iran · · Politics · Developing · 3 sources

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    Hurghada, Egypt · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

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    Syria · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

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    Gaza Strip, Palestine · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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