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Collision of two trains in Egypt kills at least seven

First reported Sun, 08 Nov 2026 17:51:17 GMT · Last updated

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Collision of two trains in Egypt kills at least seven
The Guardian · published 2026-11-08 17:51 UTC
Collision of two trains in Egypt kills at least seven
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<p>President orders prompt investigation after one train derails in collision in al-Ayyat about 50km from Cairo</p><p>Seven people were killed and at least 125 injured when two trains collided on Sunday south of the Egyptian capital, Cairo, officials said.</p><p>The crash occurred in al-Ayyat district in Giza province, about 50km (30 miles) south of Cairo, when a train travelling to Fayoum province crashed into the rear of a train heading to the southern province of Aswan, according to the transport ministry.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/08/egypt-two-trains-deadly-collision">Continue reading...</a>

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    Collision of two trains in Egypt kills at least seven

    <p>President orders prompt investigation after one train derails in collision in al-Ayyat about 50km from Cairo</p><p>Seven people were killed and at least 125 injured when two trains collided on Sunday south of the Egyptian capital, Cairo, officials said.</p><p>The crash occurred in al-Ayyat district in Giza province, about 50km (30 miles) south of Cairo, when a train travelling to Fayoum province crashed into the rear of a train heading to the southern province of Aswan, according to the transport ministry.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/08/egypt-two-trains-deadly-collision">Continue reading...</a>

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