# At least four dead and nearly 100 injured as two trains plough into each other in Egypt

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/at-least-four-dead-and-nearly-100-injured-as-two-trains-plough-into-each-other-in-egypt/
- Published: 2026-11-08T15:01:09+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-08T15:22:51+00:00
- Original publisher: GB News (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.gbnews.com/news/world/egypt-train-crash-several-dead-injured-two-trains-plough-into-each-other
- Topics: World

## Key points

- A collision between two Egyptian trains killed at least four people.
- At least 88 people were reported injured.
- President al-Sisi ordered an investigation into the crash.

## Summary

Two trains collided in Egypt when a passenger train travelling from Giza to Fayoum struck the rear of a train heading from Cairo to Aswan. Several carriages overturned and fell down a verge; at least four people died and 88 were reported injured, prompting a large emergency response.

The health ministry said at least 52 ambulances attended, with 54 injured people taken to Al Wasta Hospital in Beni Suef and 10 to Al Ayyat Hospital in Giza. Other hospitals in Giza were put on alert, while emergency crews and cranes worked at the scene and locals helped passengers escape. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ordered medical care and a prompt investigation, saying anyone found negligent should be held accountable; the railway authority said crews were clearing the Cairo-Upper Egypt line.

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