06 Aug 2018 | 06:52 AM UTC
Egypt: Explosion reported in Cairo August 6
Car reportedly explodes in Cairo's al-Duqqi neighborhood August 6; details still emerging
Event
A vehicle reportedly exploded in Cairo around 08:35 (local time) on Monday, August 6. According to initial reports, the blast occurred in the al-Duqqi neighborhood near the 6th of October Bridge. No casualties have been confirmed; details are still emerging.
Advice
Individuals in Cairo are advised to avoid the area of the blast, remain vigilant, and obey all instructions issued by the local authorities.
