In Egypt, terrorists used to target tourists. Now the army kills tourists it thinks are terrorists.

If you want to create terror, targeting tourists is a good way to do it. Egyptians know this well. In 1997, terrorists later linked to the Islamist group al-Gamaa al-Islamiya massacred 58 foreign nationals and four Egyptians at the Deir el-Bahri archaeological site near Luxor. After the high-profile attack and others like it, Egypt's tourism sector suffered badly. […]











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