Why Did The Red Sea Shark Attacks Happen in 2010

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In December 2010, the popular tourist resort of Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt hit the headlines when four swimmers were attacked, with one losing their life in a spate of unprecedented shark attacks. What had turned the safe waters of the Red Sea into an unsafe swimming destination? Red Sea Jaws pieces together the spine chilling events that unfolded over five days, and reports on the ongoing investigation into why the attacks happened. From eye witness and survivor accounts to testimonies from rescue divers and the doctors who administered emergency treatment. With the help of forensic experts and shark scientists the programme asks if rogue sharks are to blame, or have practices in the tourism industry led to these tragedies?

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