From Ahram Online

Italy has decided to lift its travel ban on the popular Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh in South Sinai, its ambassador to Cairo Maurizio Massari said on Wednesday, as reported by Al-Ahram’s Arabic news website.

Italy, along with a number of European governments, had advised its nationals to evacuate the Sinai Peninsula immediately after the bombing of a tourist bus in the resort town of Taba in February which killed three South Koreans and their Egyptian bus driver.

The attack, claimed by the Sinai-based militant Islamist gro.up Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis, was the first to directly target tourists since the start of a terrorist campaign against the military and police following the ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi last July.

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