location: Taba
notes: An explosion ripped through the Taba Hilton, a vast hotel between the shores of the Red Sea and the mountains of the Sinai peninsula. This bomb attack was followed by two more blasts in a resort farther south down the coast. The attack targeted Israeli tourists and it was claimed by several terorist organizations:Brigades of the Martyr Abdullah Azzam , Jamaa Al-Islamiya Al-Alamiya (World Islamist Group), Islamic Unity Brigades. More than 100 people were injured.
target_text: location: Taba, fatalities: 28