Seven dead and 100 injured after trains collide in Egypt

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Seven dead and 100 injured after trains collide in Egypt. (2026, November 8). ABC News (AU). https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-11-09/train-collision-egypt-giza/107361794

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A collision between two trains near Cairo in Egypt’s Giza province resulted in at least seven deaths and over 100 injuries on Sunday. The incident occurred when one train hit the rear of another, causing it to derail. Emergency services are currently working to remove the debris from the site.

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On November 8, 2026, two passenger trains collided approximately 52 kilometers south of Cairo in the al-Ayyat district of Giza province, Egypt. The crash killed at least seven people and injured more than 100 others, according to health authorities and the Chief Prosecutor’s office. One train was traveling from Giza to Fayoum when it hit another train from behind, causing several carriages to derail. Rescue workers used heavy machinery to clear the wreckage, with some passengers trapped in damaged carriages. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ordered an urgent investigation into the accident and vowed to hold accountable anyone found negligent.

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In short: A train collided with the rear of another train and derailed near Cairo in Egypt on Sunday. asserted

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