On 17 June , Morsi appointed Adel el-Khayat , an Islamist possibly linked to the Luxor massacre where at least 58 tourists were brutally killed by al-Gama ' a al-Islamiyya gunmen , as governor of Luxor with 17 other provincial governors . The move sparked protests by tourism workers and activists in Luxor outside el-Khayat 's office forcing him to finally resign a week later in order to prevent bloodshed
Luxor massacre
Luxor massacre
2012–13 Egyptian protests