Ras Burqa
Ras Burqa, (“head of the blessing” in Ararbic)[1] is a small bay on the Red Sea in the district of Nuwaiba, Egypt.
In 1985, Suleiman Khater, a lone Egyptian assailant, perpetrated the Ras Burqa massacre killing eight people.[2]
since 1986 the bay hosts Basata resort and is commonly referred to by that name[1][3][4]
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