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Last Shark Attack in Egypt

The most recent recorded shark attack in Egypt occurred on 29-Dec-24 at Red Sea. The incident was fatal and involved Tiger Shark. The victim was scuba diving at the time of the incident.

Date
29-Dec-24
Location
Red Sea
Outcome
Fatal
Species
Tiger Shark
Activity
SCUBA Diving
Victim
Gianluca Di Gioia

What happened

Entire calf muscle removed and bitten both arms and legs

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Previous recorded incidents in Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the last shark attack in Egypt?
The most recent recorded shark attack in Egypt was on 29-Dec-24, at Red Sea.
Was the latest shark attack in Egypt fatal?
Yes — the most recent recorded incident at Red Sea was fatal.
What species was involved in the latest Egypt shark attack?
The most recent recorded incident in Egypt involved Tiger Shark.