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The intro to this article states that there were 34 deaths, as does the first of the external links; within the article, however, it states that 31 people died in the Taba attack, and that at Nuweiba 3 Israelis and a Bedouin died, creating a total of 35 people. Does anyone know which of these numbers is correct? Salmar16:04, 9 August 2006 (UTC)[reply]
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change "According to investigators,[who?] there is no strong link to Al Qaeda in the blasts.[citation needed]" to "According to Egyptian Presidential spokesperson Majid 'Abd al-Fatah, there is no evidence linking al-Qaeda to the attacks.[1]Unicameral nado (talk) 01:41, 19 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]
I've uploaded several better quality images to wiki commons [1] but I can't include them as I lack the necessary rights. Might be a job for someone else.--TimSC (talk) 17:39, 15 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Done@Unicameral nado: I have completed this, with an expansion to also explain the initial view that led to Al-Qaeda being a suspect. Let me know if you're happy with it. Best, Darren-M talk 15:41, 19 June 2020 (UTC)