Train Derails in Egypt: 55 Injured, Cause Unclear

At least 55 people were injured July 13, 2018, when a passenger train derailed near Egypt’s capital Cairo, an assistant to the health minister said. Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters

At least 55 people were injured Friday when a passenger train derailed near Egypt’s capital Cairo, an assistant to the health minister said.

“Most of the injuries are minor,” Ahmed Mohei said, Reuters reported.