A bomb outside Cairo University killed a police general last week. (Al Arabiya)
Police officer wounded in Cairo suburb blast
The police captain was wounded in the leg after an unidentified assailant threw a homemade explosive under the officer’s vehicle
An Egyptian police officer was wounded Thursday in an explosion west of Cairo, the interior ministry said.
The police captain was wounded in the leg after an unidentified assailant threw a homemade explosive under the officer’s vehicle in Al-Hasri Square in the 6 October suburb, an interior ministry spokesman said.
Another explosive device was found kilometers away in another busy square in central Cairo, but authorities dismantled it before it could explod, reported the Associated Press.
(With AP)
Also Read
-
Sinai militants claim Egypt tourist bus blast
-
South Korea expresses outrage at Egypt bus blast
-
Blast on tourist bus in Egypt kills 4
-
UNESCO to help Egypt museum recover from blast
-
Fight erupts in Saudi mosque after cleric blasts Egypt’s General Sisi
-
Egypt protest blast was due to explosive device
-
Egypt’s Christian pope blasts Islamist president
-
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood blasts anticipated U.N. women’s document