Russian tourist killed in shark attack in Egypt's Hurghada


CAIRO, June 8 (Xinhua) -- A Russian tourist was killed in a shark attack in the Red Sea resort city of Hurghada in southeastern Egypt on Thursday, local media reported.

The Consulate General of Russia in Hurghada confirmed the death of a Russian man as "a result of a shark attack."

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