Skip to content
Search

Egypt

Terrorist attack in Upper Egypt

Originally published

A terrorist attack occurred yesterday in Upper Egypt, 750 kilometers south of Cairo, when a group of armed terrorists attacked a deluxe tourist train. The terrorists opened fire on the train which led to three deaths of a policeman, a guard and a civilian.

The Egyptian police forces exchanged fire with the attackers, one of whom was shot dead while the others ran away.

The accident occurred in Naga Hamadi, which is one of the Islamist extremists' strongholds. 13 police officers and a colonel were previously killed in that area.

Previous Stories

More from Egypt