Egypt: Blast reported in Giza December 28

Event

A blast was reported on a tourist bus in Giza, near the Giza Pyramids on the afternoon (local time) of Friday, December 28. According to initial reports, the explosion occurred on Mariouteya road. Several casualties have been reported, though further details are still emerging. Avoid the area. 

Advice

Individuals in Giza are advised to avoid the area of the blast, to adhere to all orders issued by the local authorities, and report any suspicious behavior or objects to the relevant authorities.