14.08.2026 08:42
A fire broke out following an explosion in a shopping mall in Cairo, the capital of Egypt, and an elevator fell. According to initial determinations, 2 people lost their lives and 12 people were injured. While it is claimed that the explosion was caused by a gas cylinder, the investigation continues.
Two people died and 12 were injured as a result of a fire and an elevator fall following an explosion in a shopping mall in Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
An explosion occurred for an unknown reason in a shopping mall in Cairo, the capital of Egypt. According to initial reports, 2 people died and 12 were injured as a result of a fire that broke out and an elevator falling after the incident, which caused great panic in the mall.
THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE EXPLOSION IS BEING INVESTIGATED
It was claimed that the explosion occurred due to a gas cylinder exploding in a restaurant. Following the explosion, many ambulances and fire brigade teams were dispatched to the scene. While teams worked to bring the fire under control and ensure the safety of the area, the injured were taken to hospitals.
Authorities reported that efforts are ongoing to determine the cause of the explosion.