An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows A king cobra with its hood spread, poised on sandy ground near the ocean, Image 2 shows Sunrise over Fayrouz Beach Resort in Marsa Alam, Egypt, with rows of thatched umbrellas on the sand and a pier extending into the water

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Tourist dies at luxury resort after cobra from snake show climbs up pants, bites him: police

Updated 4 days ago
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"During the snake charmer's performance, one of the snakes crawled into the trousers of a 57-year-old man, resulting in a bite to the German tourist's leg," officials said. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include New York Post, CNN.

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An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows A king cobra with its hood spread, poised on sandy ground near the ocean, Image 2 shows Sunrise over Fayrouz Beach Resort in Marsa Alam, Egypt, with rows of thatched umbrellas on the sand and a pier extending into the water
New York Post
New York Post
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4/29/2026

Tourist dies at luxury resort after cobra from snake show climbs up pants, bites him: police

A German tourist has died after a venomous cobra featured in a snake show reportedly slithered up his pants and bit him on the leg, authorities said. The freak accident occurred early April at a luxury resort destination in Egypt, according to the Bavarian State Police in Germany, which released details Monday.

Tourist dies after being bitten at snake show while on vacation in Egypt | CNN
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4/28/2026

Tourist dies after being bitten at snake show while on vacation in Egypt

A German tourist has died after being bitten by a snake while on vacation in Egypt , authorities have said. The 57-year-old man, who has not been identified, had attended a snake-charmer show while on vacation with his family when he was bitten by the animal earlier this month, according to German police, who didn’t.