Russian Diplomats Checking Info On Russian Citizens Among Injured In Cairo Blast - Embassy

CAIRO (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 19th May, 2019) Russian diplomats are checking the information to determine if Russian citizens are among those injured in the bomb blast targeting a bus next to the pyramids in Giza, officials from the consular section of the Russian embassy in Cairo told Sputnik.

Earlier in the day, Al-Arabiya broadcaster reported that at least 14 people were injured after a bomb exploded near a tourist bus not far from the new Egyptian museum.

"We are checking this information and are clarifying whether Russian citizens were in this bus," the embassy said.