5 foreign tourists among 10 killed in Egypt bus crash

Ten people, including five foreign tourists, were killed in a bus crash in southern Egypt on Wednesday, a spokesperson from the governor’s office of Aswan Province said.

Five Egyptians and five tourists, including four French and one Belgian, died after a tourist bus heading to Aswan Province was hit by a lorry, Xinhua news agency reported citing the spokesperson.

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More than a dozen injured French and Belgian tourists, who were rushed to a local hospital for treatment, are now in stable condition, the spokesperson said.