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Fewer Israeli tourists in Sinai this year

By Ben Morales-Correa

Image via Wikipedia According to the Israeli Airports Authority – the body responsible for the country’s international land crossings – only 66,000 Israelis passed through Taba in the first six months of this year. That is about half as many as in the same period of 2008. The number for all of 2004 was 400,000.... »



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