Explosive device near a mosque

Explosive device near a mosque

22.05.2014 La rédaction

Assailants attempted to plant an explosive device near a mosque in Helwan neighborhood, Cairo city, Cairo governorate, Egypt. Two assailants, members of the Muslim Brotherhood were killed when the device detonated prematurely.

No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Muslim Brotherhood.

Sources

Global terrorism database

“Two killed in blast in Egyptian capital,” World Bulletin, May 22, 2014.”

“Interior Ministry – Two Muslim Brotherhood…,” AllAfrica.com, May 23, 2014.”

“Two killed in south Cairo bombing,” Al Ahram, May 22, 2014.”

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