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Train Collision in Zagazig, Egypt's Nile Delta Kills at Least Two, Injures 29

Sep 14, 2024, 07:15 PM

A collision between two passenger trains in Zagazig, located in Egypt's Sharqia Governorate, has resulted in multiple casualties. Reports indicate that at least two people have been killed and 29 others injured. The incident occurred in the Nile Delta region, northeast of Cairo. Local authorities and Egypt's Ministry of Health have confirmed the casualties. There are conflicting reports, with some sources stating that the number of fatalities could be as high as three and injuries up to 47. Children are among the dead.