Passenger Trains Collide in Egypt, Killing 7 and Injuring 125, Authorities Say
Two passenger trains collided in northern Egypt on Saturday, killing at least seven people and injuring 125 others, according to authorities and local media reports. The crash, near the city of Zagazig in Sharqia province, has renewed scrutiny of Egypt’s rail safety record, which has long been marred by aging infrastructure, overcrowding, and repeated deadly accidents.
