Egypt: American tourists kidnapped in Sinai

Cairo, 3 Feb. (AKI) - Two Americans and their tour guide were abducted at gunpoint from a minivan in Egypt's Sinai peninsula on Friday, according to reports.

The circumstances of the kidnapping are still to be determined, according to a report website Sinai Today.

They were travelling with three other tourists from Saint Catherine's monastery on Mount Sinai when they were abducted. They were freed unharmed after a day.