2 He has been transferred to El-Raml police station in Alexandria for investigation3 All the hospitals in Alexandria had been placed on high alert. At least 44 people were killed and nearly 180 others injured when two trains collided near Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, officials said. In 2012, a collision between a train and school bus on a rail crossing in the town of Manaflut in Upper Egypt killed 51 people, mostly children. At least 360 people were killed in 2002 in Egypt's worst train disaster when a major fire engulfed seven carriages of an overcrowded passenger train. Also Read:Egypt train collision kills 41, injures nearly 180Egypt launches air strikes on Libya terror camps after gunmen attacked bus of Coptic ChristiansAlso Watch:Yemen joins list of nations that have cut ties with Qatar

Source: India Today August 12, 2017 14:48 UTC