Saudi Arabia offers condolences to Egypt over fatal train collision
Saudi Arabia sent condolences to Egypt and the families of those killed in a train accident. The collision happened on the Cairo-Aswan agricultural road in Giza Governorate between Kafr Ammar and Al-Raqqa stations. Two trains collided, causing several carriages to derail. At least seven people died and more than 100 were injured. The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed solidarity with the Egyptian government and people.
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia expressed its deep condolences and sincere sympathies to Egypt and the families of the deceased following the Al-Ayyat train accident on the Cairo–Aswan agricultural road in Giza Governorate.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed onSunday Saudi Arabia’s solidarity with the government and people of Egypt following this tragic accident, wishing those injured a speedy recovery. At least seven people have been killed and more than 100 injured after two trains collided between Kafr Ammar and Al-Raqqa stations in Giza, which is close to the capital, Cairo in Egypt. Several train carriages were derailed after a train collided with the rear of another train, according to the Egyptian National Railways Authority.