56 CultureShock! Egypt
Terrorism in Egypt:
17 November 1997 to 24 April 2006
Here’s a summary of the attacks.Date Perpetrator Place24 April 2006 Unknown Dahab
( Sinai Peninsula)15 August 2006 Unknown El Arish23 July 2005 Sinai-based groupSharm el Sheikh
( Sinai Peninsula)30 April 2005 Unknown group Cairo30 April 2005 Unknown group Cairo7 April 2005Islamic Glory
Brigades in the
Land of the NileCairo7 October 2004Jemaah Islamiya (JI)
and Tawhid Islamic
BrigadesTaba
( Sinai Peninsula)7 October 2004 Unknown Nuweiba ( Sinai
Peninsula)7 October 2004Battalion of
the Martyr
Abdullah AzzamNuweiba ( Sinai
Peninsula)19 April 2002 Unknown Sinai5 April 1998 Unknown Ibshadat22 March 1998al-Gama’a al-
Islamiyya (GAI) Bani Mazar Village17 November 1997 al-Gama’a al-
Islamiyya (GAI)Luxor