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People gather at the site of the train accident in Qalyubia province, north of Cairo. (Photo: Reuters)
ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Sunday extended his condolences to the Egyptian people following an incident involving the derailment of a train on its trip from Cairo to Mansoura.
The train went off track near the city of Toukh in Qalyubia province, killing at least 11 people and wounding about 100 others.
“I’m deeply saddened by the news of a derailed train in Egypt today,” Prime Minister Barzani tweeted. “I extend my condolences to the families of the victims and the Egyptian leadership and people. My thoughts are with you at this difficult time.”
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ksuadminApril 18, 2021
Ninety-seven people were injured on Sunday (18) after the derailment of four cars in the province of Caliubia, north of Cairo, the Egyptian Ministry of Health reported. Local media and two security sources say several people died in the crash, but there is no official confirmation that this happened. Authorities did not respond to requests for comment.
The train traveled from Cairo to Mansoura in the Nile Delta and left the tracks at 1:54 p.m. (local time, 8:54 a.m. in Brasilia), about 40 kilometers from the Egyptian capital, according to a statement from the national company. who controls the parents’ transportation system. The cause of the crash, according to the company, is under investigation.