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Footage shows derailed carriages after fatal train crash in Egypt

BBC News Sunday 08 November 2026, 16:05 UTC 1 min read

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It is yet unclear what caused the accident but Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said an investigation is underway and will "hold accountable anyone who proves their negligence".

Egypt (LOCATION) Egyptian (ORG) Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (PERSON)

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