At least four people were killed and 88 others injured in a collision between two passenger trains in the Al Ayat area of Giza Governorate, Egypt. The incident occurred on Sunday when a train traveling from Giza to Fayoum rear-ended another train en route from Cairo to Aswan. The impact caused several carriages of the second train to derail.<\/p>\n
Egypt’s Ministry of Health deployed 72 ambulances to transport and treat the injured, while rescue teams continue efforts to clear the wreckage and restore railway services. President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi offered condolences to the victims’ families and ordered an immediate investigation into the cause of the accident, demanding accountability for those responsible.<\/p>\n
This accident highlights the ongoing safety and management issues facing Egypt’s rail system, which have repeatedly resulted in similar collisions and casualties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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