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Huge explosion rocks Egypt’s Shubra el-Kheima city

At Least Six People Were Injured In A Huge Explosion Today Near A National Security Building In Egypt’s Shubra El-Kheima City, North Of Cairo, Officials Said.

PTI | Updated on: 20 Aug 2015, 10:50:57 AM

Cairo:

At least six people were injured in a huge explosion today near a national security building in Egypt’s Shubra el-Kheima city, north of Cairo, officials said.

No deaths have been reported so far while at least six were injured in the attack, said Ahmed Al Ansary, the head of Egypt’s Ambulance Authority.

The explosion was caused by three bombs that were planted near the building, security officials said.

It caused huge damage to the facade of the security building and at least 20 buildings and vehicles in the surrounding area.

About 25 ambulances and security forces were rushed to the spot, Egyptian TV reported.

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First Published : 20 Aug 2015, 10:49:00 AM

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