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Photos: Egyptian forces kill 12

Egyptian journalists wait for information about tourists who were injured while on a desert safari trip, in front of the Dar Al Fouad Hospital in Cairo, Egypt, on Sept. 14, 2015.

Egyptian journalists wait for information about tourists who were injured while on a desert safari trip, in front of the Dar Al Fouad Hospital in Cairo, Egypt, on Sept. 14, 2015.

  (Nariman El-Mofty / AP)

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At least 12 people were killed in a remote area of Egypt on Sept. 14, 2015, when a group of tourists on safari were mistakenly fired on by Egyptian security forces, officials said.

Egyptian forces kill 12

Acting Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb shakes hands with officials as he arrives to visit injured Mexican tourists at the Dar Al Fouad Hospital in Cairo, Egypt, on Sept. 14, 2015.

  (Nariman El-Mofty / AP)

Egyptian forces kill 12

Acting Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb speaks to journalists after his visit to injured Mexican tourists at the Dar Al Fouad Hospital in Cairo, Egypt, on Sept. 14, 2015.

  (Nariman El-Mofty / AP)

Egyptian forces kill 12

The Egyptian White Desert, about 300 miles southwest of Cairo, Egypt.

  (Manoocher Deghati / AP)

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Egyptian forces kill 12

A desert safari driver Ahmed Bakrin builds a small fire to make mint tea before sunset during a trek through the Great Sand Sea outside the Egyptian oasis of Siwa in a 2012 photo.

  (Kim Gamel / AP)

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