MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 15th April, 2021) A passenger train has derailed in the northern Egyptian province of Sharqia, leaving 10 people injured, media reported.
According to the Youm7 newspaper, the train was heading from the city of Zagazig for Cairo and derailed near the city of Minya al-Qamh.
A source told Youm7 that the wounded people had sustained slight injuries.
Another train was reportedly heading in the opposite direction but managed to stop and avoid a collision.
Photos in social networks show at least two train cars that have derailed.
Causes of the incident remain unknown.
Last month, two trains collided in Egypt's southern Sohag province, leaving 19 people dead and 185 more injured.