The explosion is believed to have happened near the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, according to reports. Two sources told Reuters that most of the injuries were foreign tourists, including one person believed to be from South Africa. A witness, Mohamed el-Mandouh, said he heard a "very loud explosion" while sitting in traffic near the site of the blast. Just six months ago, three Vietnamese tourists and an Egyptian guide were killed and 11 others injured when a bomb blast hit their bus. "Most terrorist attacks target the security forces, but it’s likely that foreigners, including tourists, will also be targeted.

Source: Daily Mirror May 19, 2019 12:58 UTC