{"id":249479,"date":"2026-11-09T12:30:05","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T10:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-train-crash-leaves-several-dead-over-100-injured\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T12:30:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T10:30:05","slug":"egypt-train-crash-leaves-several-dead-over-100-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-train-crash-leaves-several-dead-over-100-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt Train Crash Leaves Several Dead, Over 100 Injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\"><em>A train derailed after colliding with another train south of Cairo, with authorities confirming several deaths and saying more than 100 passengers were injured. Over 50 ambulances were deployed to the scene.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">At least seven people were killed in the train collision in <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/egypt\/t-18332328\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Egypt<\/a> on Sunday, with authorities also confirming over 100 people were injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"44\">The collision involved one train hitting the rear end of another while traveling through the Giza province on the line between Cairo and the southern Nile&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202611090086.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A train derailed after colliding with another train south of Cairo, with authorities confirming several deaths and saying more than 100 passengers were injured. Over 50 ambulances were deployed to the scene. At least seven people were killed in the train collision in Egypt on Sunday, with authorities also confirming over 100 people were injured. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":249480,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00571575:0036b44fc633bb48bc70c3da29159165:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,7750,8096,4697,415,6710,9647,257,254,6026],"class_list":["post-249479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-crash","tag-dead","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-injured","tag-leaves","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-train"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00571575:0036b44fc633bb48bc70c3da29159165:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}