At Least Three Dead, Including Two Children, and 49 Injured in Collision Between Two Trains in Egypt

© AP PhotoA collision between two trains in the town of Zagazig, north of the Egyptian capital Cairo
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According to the announcement made by the Ministry of Health, the tragedy took place on Saturday in the city of Zagazig, which is located to the north of Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
Egypt's Ministry of Health and Population announced that the number of injured in the Zagazig train collision accident in Sharqia Governorate has risen to 49, while three people lost their lives.
A total of 44 of the injured are expected to be discharged from hospitals in the coming hours, while the other five remain "under medical observation," according to a statement from the ministry.
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A committee of railway specialists has been formed to determine the technical causes that led to the accident, stated the Egyptian National Railway Authority.
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