An Italian tourist was mauled to death by a shark off the coast of Egypt’s Red Sea — while a heroic stranger was injured while trying to save him, according to reports. Gianluca Di Gioia, 48, was visiting the popular resort town of Marsa Alam with his family when he was attacked by a shark while swimming on Sunday,

A shark attack in Egypt’s Red Sea resort town of Marsa Alam has killed one foreigner and injured another, Egypt’s Ministry of Environment said in a statement Sunday.

A tourist has been killed following a shark attack off the coast of Egypt, while another has been left injured, according to officials. Egypt's environment ministry released a statement on Sunday's (29 December) horrific incident, which saw the resort town of Marsa Alam in eastern Egypt witness its first shark attack since 2020.

A tourist has been killed and another injured in a shark attack at an Egypt ian Red Sea resort, officials have said. The incident happened in deep waters outside a designated swimming area in Marsa Alam, Egypt’s Ministry of Environment said.

There are sharks in the Red Sea but encounters with them are relatively rare.A shark attack off Egypt's Red Sea coast has left one tourist dead and another injured, authorities said on Sunday. "Two foreigners were attacked by a shark in the northern Marsa Alam area,

A TOURIST has been killed following a horrific shark attack off the coast of a popular beach resort in Egypt. Another traveller was left injured after the horrifying tragedy at the Red Sea holiday

A tragic incident has rocked the Red Sea tourism world, where a 48-year-old man from Rome lost his life in a shark attack. This event has raised concerns among tourists and local authorities, who are investigating the circumstances of the incident.

Italian media has named the victim as Gianluca Di Gioia, an EU diplomat from Rome who was snorkelling in the Red Sea when the shark attacked.