PHOTO GALLERY: Three tourists stabbed in attack on Hurghada hotel, one assailant killed

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A picture taken by smartphone shows the Bella Vista hotel in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada on January 8, 2016 (AFP)

Security is ramped up outside a hotel where two attackers opened fire in the Egyptian Red Sea resort town of Hurghada, Egypt, January 8, 2016 (Reuters)

Police and security are ramped up outside a hotel where two attackers opened fire in the Egyptian Red Sea resort town of Hurghada, Egypt, January 8, 2016 (Reuters)

A picture taken by smartphone shows the Bella Vista hotel in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada on January 8, 2016 (AFP)

Police and security are ramped up outside a hotel where two attackers opened fire in the Egyptian Red Sea resort town of Hurghada, Egypt, January 8, 2016 (Reuters)

A member of the Egyptian security stands guard in front of the entrance to Bella Vista Hotel in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada, Egypt, January 9, 2016 (Reuters)

A tourist looks at blood trails near the entrance to Bella Vista Hotel in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada, Egypt, January 9, 2016 (Reuters)

This video image shows Ahmed Abdullah, governor of Egypt's Red Sea Governorate, visiting Sammie Olovsson, a tourist wounded in the attack (AP)

Egyptian security personnel guards the entrance to the Bella Vista Hotel in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada, Egypt, January 9, 2016 (Reuters)

Sam Eric, 27, a tourist from Sweden who was injured in the attack, lies in Nile hospital in Hurghada (Reuters)

Two armed assailants attacked a hotel in the Egyptian Red Sea resort town of Hurghada on Friday, wounding three foreign tourists, Egyptian officials said.

Ahmed Abdullah, Hurghada's governor, paid a visit to the injured in hospital.