Bomb blast hits tourist bus near Egypt pyramids, injuring 17 - News Summed Up

Bomb blast hits tourist bus near Egypt pyramids, injuring 17


The roadside bomb went off as the bus was being driven in Giza, also causing injuries to Egyptians in a nearby car, medical and security sources said. "A device exploded and smashed the windows of a bus carrying 25 people from South Africa and a private car carrying four Egyptians," the security source said. Video footage captured by AFP showed the bus and car with broken windows on the side of the road. According to the security source, the wounded were being treated for scratches caused by the broken glass. Figures by the official statistics agency showed that tourist arrivals reached 8.3 million in 2017, compared with 5.3 million the previous year.


Source: The Nation Bangkok May 19, 2019 15:22 UTC



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