Accident involving two trains in Egypt kills 4, injures almost 90

The collision happened in the al-Ayyat district of Giza province, roughly 32 miles south of Cairo.

Published: November 8, 2026 11:22am

Two trains collided Sunday south of the capital of Egypt, Cairo, killing four people and injuring at least 88 others, health authorities said.

The collision happened in the al-Ayyat district of Giza province, roughly 32 miles south of Cairo. 

According to the Transportation Ministry, a train bound for Fayoum struck the rear of another train traveling toward Aswan. One of the trains derailed.

Those injured were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. 

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