Egypt has been hit by a wave of attacks, many of them claimed by Ansar Beit al-Maqdis
In this Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013 file photo, a member of the Egyptian security forces speaks to a woman holding a stick at they clear a sit-in by supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, at the smaller of the two camps, near the Cairo
Cairo: At least seven people were wounded when a bomb went off in a Cairo metro carriage on Thursday, security officials said.
Egypt has been hit by a wave of attacks, many of them claimed by Sinai-based jihadist group Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, which on Monday pledged its allegiance to the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria.
Last week, a bomb on a train north of the capital killed four people, including two policemen, while blasts in the Cairo metro and near a presidential palace wounded several others.
( Source : AFP )
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