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Bomb attack injures at least 10 in Cairo

Other News Materials 22 February 2009 22:00 (UTC +04:00)

At least 10 people were injured in a bomb attack in a popular tourist destination in Cairo's old city on Sunday evening, witnesses told Deutsche Presse-Agentur dpa.

Witnesses said one bomb exploded near Hussein Square in Cairo's Medieval quarter, injuring at least 10 people.

Police discovered a second bomb, witnesses said, and a bomb squad was at work defusing it as of 19:30 pm (17:30 GMT).

The injured were reportedly taken to Ahmed Maher hospital and Hussein hospital close by.

No further details were immediately available.

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