Egypt: Travel Restricted in Northern Sinai

By Larry Habegger | Permalink | No Comments | December 3rd, 2009 | Trackback

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo cited recent press reporting when it released a message reminding visitors that the security situation in the Sinai north of the Cairo-Nekhl-Taba road remains fluid because of the continuing potential for violence in the region. The Egyptian government continues to restrict travel north of this road to the Mediterranean coast from Al Arish to the Rafah border with the Gaza Strip. The Embassy also advised when traveling in the Sinai, tourists should travel in groups or convoys, and only during daylight hours.

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