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At least 17 tourists injured in bomb attack in Egypt

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03:47 19 May 2019


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A tourist bus was targeted in the attack.

 

UPDATED: SUNDAY, 19TH MAY AT 17.36

 

At least 17 people have been injured in a blast in Egypt.

Sky News reports the roadside bomb attack targetted a tourist bus near the new Egyptian museum.

It happened close to the Giza pyramids on the outskirts of Cairo.

Reuters is reporting that most of the wounded are South African tourists.

Pictures posted online show a damaged bus and what looks like injured tourists - no-one's been killed.

The Department of Foreign Affairs says it's aware of media reports and stands ready to provide consular assistance, if requested.

 


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