UAE expresses solidarity with Egypt after deadly passenger train accident

The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Egypt on Sunday following a deadly train accident that left 3 people dead and 94 wounded.

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement extending its condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, as well as to the government and people of Egypt, wishing a speedy recovery for those injured.

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The accident took place on Saturday when seven carriages of a passenger train travelling from Matrouh Governorate in northern Egypt to Cairo derailed, marking another tragic rail accident in the country.

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The Egyptian Ministry of Health stated that 30 ambulances were swiftly dispatched to transport the injured to Dabaa Central Hospital and Ras El-Hekma Hospital.

Khaleej Times Staff

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