Militants Take Credit for Egypt Bombings

24 Jul 2005

A group citing ties to al-Qaida claimed responsibility for the bombings that killed at least 62 people Saturday at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. The group, calling itself the Abdullah Azzam Brigades in Syria and Egypt, made the claim in a statement posted on an Islamic Web site. It said its “holy warriors targeted the Ghazala Gardens hotel and the Old Market in Sharm el-Sheikh.” Full Story

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