Ain Sokhna is free of sharks

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt - 11 July 2017 : A rumor has been spread about the presence of the dangerous Short-Fin Mako shark in Ain Sokhna. The rumor was denied in a formal statement by the Ministry of Environment and the Suez governorate on Tuesday.

The Suez governorate denied any claims in the media, calling it nothing but rumors.

The ministry is asking all citizens to help stop the spread of the rumor. To verify any news, you may communicate with the ministry on whatsapp +2001222693333 or dial 16528.

So feel free to travel to Ain Sokhna this summer without fearing for your safety.