Wounded in the attack in Giza-pyramids

the Explosion of an explosive device on a road near the pyramids of Giza, several people have been injured. According to the Egyptian authorities, tourists were taken to the Bus.

In the case of a bomb explosion in the vicinity of the pyramids of Giza in Egypt at least 17 people have been injured. Tourists were among them, informed the authorities. Accordingly, it is to South Africans and Egyptians.

According to previous findings, an IED exploded near a Museum wall, as a tourist bus drove by, learned circles and the German press-Agency of security. Egyptian officials expect an attack.

It is the second attack on tourists in the vicinity of the famous pyramids within half a year.

the South Africans and Egyptians were among the injured, reported to safety representatives and Doctors.

attacks on tourists

In holiday land of Egypt to attacks on tourists. The travel industry had suffered after the overthrow of President Mohammed Morsi by the military in 2013, and mass protests in the country, in the past few months, but recovered.

The Egyptian state for years fought on the Sinai Peninsula, Islamic extremists. Sometimes other parts of the country of the insurgency have been affected and the extremists took the Christians or to target tourists.

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Björn Blaschke, ARD, Cairo
19.05.2019 16:17 PM

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