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50 Injured in Train Derailment in Al-Ayat, Railway Traffic Suspended

El Fadaly News Desk ·

A train derailed today in the Al-Ayat area of Giza, resulting in numerous injuries and the suspension of rail traffic.

A train accident occurred today in the Al-Ayat district of Giza, leading to the derailment of the carriages and injuries among passengers.

Preliminary reports from official sources indicate that approximately 50 people have been injured, with reports of fatalities at the scene.

Fifteen ambulances were dispatched to the site to provide emergency assistance, and railway cranes have been deployed to support rescue operations.

The incident has resulted in the suspension of all train traffic in both directions between Giza and Upper Egypt.

The cause of the derailment remains unknown at this time, as authorities continue to manage the aftermath of the incident.

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