At least four people have been killed and 88 others injured when two passenger trains collided in Egypt’s Giza province.
The incident occurred on Sunday in the Al-Ayat region, according to the Egyptian Railways Company. A train on the Giza-Fayoum route collided with the rear of another train traveling from Cairo to Aswan, causing several cabins to derail.
The Egyptian Ministry of Health has announced that 72 ambulances have been dispatched to the scene of the incident to transport and treat the injured.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, while expressing his condolences to the families of the victims, has ordered an urgent investigation into the cause of the accident and holding those responsible accountable if negligence is proven.
Rescue and relief forces are still working to clear the wreckage of the tracks and resume rail services.
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